News and General Announcements

City of Elephant Butte

NOTICE OF ADOPTIONS – ORDINANCES 183, 197 & 198

Notice is hereby given that Ordinances 183, 197 & 198 were adopted during a duly advertised public meeting of the governing body of the City of Elephant Butte, NM, on August 18, 2021. 

Ordinance 183 is an ordinance establishing standards for age, condition, and installation of multi-section manufactured homes.

Ordinance 197 is an ordinance amending City Code Section 152 (Signs).

Ordinance 198 is an ordinance establishing zoning and other regulations for cannabis.

Ordinance 183 – Manufactured Home Standards

Ordinance 197 – Signs

Ordinance 198 – Cannabis

/S/ Rani Bush

Clerk-Treasurer

Effective Date: September 1, 2021

CITY COUNCIL ELECTIONS – NOVEMBER 2, 2021, CANDIDATE FILING DAY, TUESDAY, AUGUST 24

Elephant Butte City Council elections will be held on November 2, 2021, for the following positions:

  • Mayor
  • Councilor for a four-year term
  • Councilor for a four-year term
  • Councilor for a two-year term

Those interested in running for any of these positions must file in person with the County Clerk on Tuesday, August 24, 100 N. Date St., Suite 6, Truth or Consequences.

Contact Shelly Trujillo, County Clerk, (575) 894-2840, for more information.

2021 Local Election Candidate Guide

2021 Declaration of Candidacy

Secretary of State Website

SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING ON DRAINAGE & EROSION, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1:00 PM

Agenda – August 11 Meeting

This meeting will be held at the Elephant Butte Lake RV Resort, 402 NM-195. The City will also open the meeting to the public through WebEx.

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Meeting number: 126 124 0239

Meeting password: 87935

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(415) 655-0001  United States Toll

Access code: 126 124 0239

Meeting password: 87935