Taos County tax letter sparks confusion and anger
Taos County assessor defends a 30 day deadline to submit personal property inventories saying the policy has been law since 1978. business owners like Carmen Woodall call the notice threatening while some say no action followed prior notices. The assessor notes 30 percent response in 1989 and aims to improve compliance across about 3000 Taos County businesses.
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Taos
Carmen Woodall
Woodall
Taos County
Margie Abeyta
Carol Brown
Different Strokes Art Supply
Woodall’s
Town OKs water deal for Taos golf project
Taos Town Council approves a public private water contract linked to Taos Golf Properties 204 unit subdivision. The town will sell 75 acre feet of water annually while Natelson partners fund most of the overhaul of the town water system to collect and pump 400 acre feet of San Juan Chama water from the Rio Pueblo, with the town paying 16 000 dollars a year and awaiting Bureau of Reclamation clearance.
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Taos Golf Properties, Inc
Taos County Commission
Taos Town Council
Gus Cordova
Steve Natelson
San Juan Chama
Rio Pueblo
Bureau of Reclamation
Taos Valley
Taos Discovers Backward Step for Election Day
Taos County will switch to paper ballots for the November election as ten presidential candidates appear on the ballot. County clerk Carmen Medina estimates 43 Optech tally machines costing 21,500 and about 57 privacy booths near 1,000 each.
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Taos County
Carmen Medina
New Mexico
Medina
Optech
Taos
Department of Finance Administration
Housing authority recovering from embezzlement case
Taos County Housing Authority moves toward resolution after a state audit found 124000 missing or mishandled in 1987 to 1991. Embezzlers Donna Trujillo and Alex Gallegos pled guilty to 18572, to be repaid over about four years. Remaining 110428 considered moved rather than missing. HUD reimbursement, legal counsel costs, and internal audits discussed at meeting. Past due rent totals 11849.94 across 85 accounts with 19 needing attention. an 18 month home repair project is on schedule for winter completion.
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Taos County Housing Authority
TCHA
Collin Alcott
Donna Trujillo
Alex Gallegos
Alcott
Trujillo
Gallegos
HUD
Sion
Tom Lopez
Eighth Judicial District Attorney's Office
Tomasita Valencia
Valencia
Lopez
Juan Duran
Pefiasco
Nca
Questa
Taos Staff Pushes Civic Plaza Drive Extension
Town engineer Alex Abeyta defends a 100000 extension linking Civic Plaza Drive to Kit Carson Park and a new entrance to Taos Community Auditorium parking to ease town traffic. Opponent S Flynn Holland petitions for a public forum and questions tree removals and park changes.
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Taos
Alex Abeyta
Civic Plaza Drive
Kit Carson Park
S. Flynn Holland
Abeyta
Taos Community Auditorium
Holland
Taos Hospital Ground-Breaking Planned October Ceremony
Ground-breaking for Taos county's new hospital is set for October 2 at 10:30 a.m. north of the Taos professional building on Weimer Road. Liz Romero, president of the hospital foundation board, says state, county and town officials will attend. The event is a community-wide kickoff to mark efforts by the Taos Stone Commission and Taos Health System to build a new hospital, with refreshments and fundraising to support equipment.
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Taos
Weimer Road
Liz Romero
Romero
Taostone Commission
Taea’ Health
Systema
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