Taos County keeps belt tightening after auditor finds delays
A state auditor cleared Taos County officials of criminal acts but criticized slow action that nearly collapsed finances. The DFA will monitor monthly reports as payroll stays lean, services shrink, and a new finance consultant, Joe Salazar, is hired while a county finance director is sought.
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Taos County
Robert Dale Morrison
Morrison
Salazar
CPA
Domingo Martinez
Cpas
Martinez
Department of Finance and Administration
DFA
Jeff Condrey
Condrey
Taos Youth Center opens inline skating with safety gear required
Taos Youth and Family Center resumes roller and inline skating after renovations. New hours are 1 to 7 p.m. weekdays and 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. Sundays with $3 admission, $1 skate rental, and $1 for safety equipment. Helmets and pads mandatory. City officials cite a $260,000 90 day enclosure project delaying other plans.
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Taos
Chapleau
Trey
Albuquerque
Fred Peralta
Forest reopens after closure lifting for Carson NF
Carson National Forest lifts its closure on Thursday June 29 allowing camping and hiking with Level II fire restrictions still in effect. Open campfires remain banned and visitors are urged to stay cautious during the Fourth of July weekend as moisture slightly reduced extreme fire danger.
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Carson National Forest
George Devis
Carson’s
Maria Garcia
Citizens invited to comment on proposed post office site
Townspeople will share views on locating a new post office at a town council work study session on Tuesday July 11. Department heads report in the morning and comments begin at 1 30 p m in the town council chambers on Civic Plaza Drive. Clerk Lorraine Gallegos notes councilors will listen as the USPS recommendation for a new post office is discussed.
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Civic Plaza Drive
Lorraine Galegos
United States Postal Service
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