Cibola County commissioners approve grant, JPA, change order, budget adjustment and multiple requisitions; pass resolution opposing limits on county correction- On Feb. 23, 2023 the Cibola County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved a $50,000 capacity-building grant, a JPA with the Northwest New Mexico Regional Solid Waste Authority, Change Order #2 on the CR-5 bridge project, Resolution 2023-19 opposing legislation that would restrict county contracts with private correctional facilities, Budget Adjustment (Resolution 2023-20), and several requisitions over $20,000.

Cibola County Commissioners take bold steps by approving a $50,000 grant, a new partnership for waste management, and a resolution standing against limits on private correctional contracts—all in a unanimous vote!

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Cibola County commissioners approve multiple contracts and direct staff on Quartz Hill settlement; magistrate court relocation fails At the March 23 Cibola County Board of Commissioners meeting, commissioners approved an amendment to an opioid remediation JPA, multiple procurement requisitions and infrastructure actions, directed staff on a Quartz Hill settlement after closed session, and rejected a motion to temporarily relocate the magistrate court by a 1-3 vote.

Cibola County commissioners just approved key contracts and tackled a contentious Quartz Hill settlement, but a proposed court relocation fell flat!

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Cibola County commissioners approve subdivision ordinance amendment, multiple resolutions and ARPA-funded vehicle purchases; Bluewater lease tabled At the Aug. 24 meeting, the Cibola County Board of County Commissioners approved Ordinance 2023-01 amending subdivision exemption procedures, several resolutions and contracts, and three requisitions over $20,000 (including ARPA-funded sheriff vehicles). A proposed lease for the Bluewater Community Center was tabled.

Cibola County commissioners made significant strides by approving a key subdivision ordinance and procurement of ARPA-funded vehicles while tabling a crucial lease for the Bluewater Community Center.

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Cibola County Commission approves resolutions, accepts $2M bridge award and directs staff to market county property At its Oct. 26 meeting the Cibola County Commission unanimously approved a package of financial resolutions and requisitions, accepted an additional $2,000,000 for the Moquino Llano Bridge through an NMDOT program, and directed staff to publish interest in county-owned property at 515 W. High Street.

Cibola County just secured an extra $2 million for the Moquino Llano Bridge while also approving significant purchases and marketing county property!

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Cibola County Commission adopts FY24 final budget, approves ICIP and intergovernmental MOU The Cibola County Board of Commissioners approved the FY24 Final Budget, the FY2025–2029 ICIP and an MOU with Valencia County by unanimous 4-0 votes during its July 27 meeting, and directed publication of an ordinance amendment on subdivision exemption provisions.

Cibola County's Board of Commissioners made significant strides by unanimously adopting the FY24 Final Budget and an ambitious Infrastructure Capital Improvements Plan!

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UNM analysis and local speakers warn Milan would feel economic pain if CoreCivic Milan jail closes UNM students presented a county economic-impact analysis and local speakers, including Milan’s mayor, told commissioners the likely closure of the CoreCivic Milan Correctional Center would harm jobs and village revenues.

UNM students unveiled a crucial economic study revealing the potential fallout for Milan's jobs and revenue if the CoreCivic Correctional Facility closes, sparking urgent calls from local leaders for action.

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Cibola County commissioners approve budget adjustments, large capital requisitions and property sale negotiations At their Nov. 2 meeting, the Cibola County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved a suite of administrative actions including a budget adjustment, the FY23 first-quarter report, several requisitions over $20,000, an MOA with the City of Grants and direction to staff to accept service in a pending lawsuit and negotiate the private sale of county property at 790 E. Roosevelt Ave.

Cibola County commissioners have made significant moves, approving budget adjustments and launching negotiations for the sale of valuable county property.

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Cibola County adopts FY23 budget, approves outside-agency funding and ICIP Cibola County commissioners unanimously adopted the FY23 final budget, approved an updated Infrastructure Capital Improvements Plan and approved multiple outside-agency funding requests — including $50,000 for the Village of Milan pool — during the July 28 meeting.

Cibola County is making waves with a unanimous budget approval, securing vital funding for community projects like the Village of Milan pool and local arts initiatives!

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