Community DataBank:
On the Agenda
Jan. 1, 2026
(Editor’s Note: The following agendas should be considered draft agendas until 72 hours prior to the meetings.)
Valencia Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors
When: 12 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 31, at the visitor’s center at Whitfield Wildlife Conservation Area, 2424 N.M. 47
Agenda highlight: Consideration of interim promotion and additional assignments and resignation of another employee
Also on the agenda
• Public comment
• Executive session to discuss personnel matters regarding the resignation of an employee, interim promotion of another employee and performance review and assignment s of another employee; pending litigation
Belen City Council
When: 6 p.m., Monday, Jan. 5, in the council chambers at Belen City Hall, 100 S. Main St., Belen
Agenda highlight: Swearing-in ceremony of elected officials
Also on the agenda
• Public comment
• Executive session to discuss appointed positions
• Consideration of mayor pro-tem nomination
• Consideration of appointment of city manager position
• Consideration of appointment of city clerk/treasurer position
• Consideration of appointment of fire chief position
• Consideration of commissions, boards and committees
• Consideration of affirmation of all city of Belen employees
• Oath of office for all appointed positions
• City manager’s report
• Communication from city council
Los Lunas Board of Education special meeting
When: Swearing-in ceremony at 5:45, followed by the special meeting at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 6, in the central office boardroom, 119 Luna Ave., SE, Los Lunas
Agenda highlight: Board reorganization
Also on the agenda
• Appointment to committees
• Consideration of board of education scholarship
Valencia County Commission
When: 5 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 7, in the commission chambers at the county administration building, 444 Luna Ave. SE, Los Lunas
Agenda highlight: Consideration of appointment of commission chairperson
Also on the agenda
• Public comment
• Commissioners, committees and reports
• Report from Detention Center
• Consideration of parliamentary procedures and Robert’s Rules of Order
• Consideration of public participation at commission meetings
• Consideration of Open Meetings Act
• Consideration of Inspection of Public Records Act
• Consideration of signature authority on checks
• Consideration of establishing depositories
• Consideration of delegating authority to county manager is the lawful custodian of county buildings, facilities and property
• Consideration of establishing employee work hours and paid holidays
• Consideration of appointment of boards and committees
• Consideration of delegation of authority to the county manager for capital outlay grant agreement No. 25-J5993
• Consideration of capital outlay grant agreement No. 25-J5993
• Consideration of revised bylaws for Valencia County Older Americans Program and the Juvenile Justice Advisory Board
• N.M. Department of Transportation presentation
Los Lunas Planning and Zoning Commission
When: 6 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 7, in the council chambers at Los Lunas Village Hall, 660 Main St. SW, Los Lunas
Agenda highlight: Public hearing and consideration of a minor subdivision for Daniel Romero at the southwest corner of Crownover and N.M. 314
Also on the agenda
• Election of zoning commission chairperson and vice-chairperson
• Commission updates
• Community Development activity report
• Code enforcement issues
Peralta Town Council
When: 6 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 7, in the council chambers at Peralta Town Hall, 90-A Molina Road, Peralta
Agenda highlight: Discussion and consideration of selection of contractor for renovation of Peralta Community Center
Also on the agenda
• Department reports
• Governing body reports
• Public comments
• Community service assignments
• Discussion and consideration of town attorney’s general counsel two-year contract
• Consideration of reappointment of town clerk
• Consideration of reappointment of deputy clerk/town treasurer
• Consideration of mayor pro tem
• Consideration of reappointment of fire chief
• Consideration of reappointment of deputy fire chief
• Consideration of the 2026 Open Meetings Act and schedule
• Consideration of the 2026 parliamentary procedures of Robert’s Rules of Order
• Consideration of new UNB bank signature authorities for all Peralta accounts for the mayor, mayor pro-tem and a third councilor to be selected by the council
• Consideration of disposal of public records
• Consideration of procedures Inspection of Public Records Act
• Consideration of appointments of the planning and zoning commission
Belen City Council and Planning and Zoning Commission subdivision workshop
When: 3 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 8, in the council chambers at Belen City Hall, 100 S. Main St., Belen
Agenda highlight: Sketch plat review of Tract: 75C S: 12 T: 5N R: 1E ACCOUNT NUMBER:R076411& Tract: 75B2 S: 7 T: 5N R: 2E 4.60 ACRES MAP 97 2006 REV
Also on the agenda
• Sketch plat review of Tract 77A3 S: 13 T: 5N R: 1E 0.97 ACRE MAP 100