
April 24, 2026
The Bernalillo County Treasurer's Office has challenged a new policy by the Assessor regarding short-term rental classifications for property taxes. Officials say changes should come through state legislation rather than local interpretation while lawmakers continue studying impacts statewide.
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April 23, 2026
Bernalillo County Clerk’s Office urges Albuquerque Public Schools students to enter this year’s 'I Voted' Sticker Contest before May 1. The competition encourages youth involvement in democracy while public safety remains an important issue locally.
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April 16, 2026
A coalition of government agencies and private partners has started construction on West Mesa Ridge—an affordable housing development on Albuquerque's Westside. The project aims to deliver over 270 units targeted at working families by early 2028 while offering educational resources onsite.
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April 14, 2026
The Bernalillo County Commission has approved additional funds to complete Phase 3 improvements at Dolores Huerta Gateway Park. Upgrades will enhance community amenities and support local events starting later this year.
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April 14, 2026
Bernalillo County has expanded its CARE Campus Withdrawal Management Program by adding 15 new beds. The move aims to improve access for individuals seeking help for substance or alcohol use. Officials say this responds to increased demand while broader criminal justice concerns persist.
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April 11, 2026
A man enrolled in Bernalillo County's Community Custody Program died while living at an Albuquerque halfway house. The incident comes amid broader concerns about monitoring and supervision for individuals released from jail.
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April 11, 2026
Bernalillo County has reclassified many short-term rentals as non-residential properties under a new policy announced March 31. Officials say this change frees up more homes for long-term use while maintaining property owners' rights to protest decisions.
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April 10, 2026
Bernalillo County property owners must pay their second-half 2025 property taxes by May 10 to avoid penalties. Late payments will incur monthly fees and interest charges. Local authorities also face ongoing concerns about enforcement of GPS monitoring rules.
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April 9, 2026
Bernalillo County announced that local musicians will perform at free concerts each Saturday through May at the Route 66 Visitors Center. The events aim to celebrate New Mexico’s musical heritage while recent reports highlight ongoing public safety concerns.
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April 6, 2026
A Metropolitan Detention Center inmate died after an apparent suicide attempt in custody, according to Bernalillo County officials. The incident comes as local authorities face scrutiny over suspect monitoring practices and release decisions.
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