Local Wiki
Doña Ana County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Aug 25, 2026- Board of County Commissioners meets
- 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month, 9:00 AM
- Meeting location
- Commission Chambers, Doña Ana County Government Center, 845 N. Motel Blvd., Las Cruces, NM 88007
- County Clerk
- Amanda López Askin (D) · (575) 647-7421 · 845 N. Motel Blvd., Las Cruces, NM 88007 · elections@donaanacounty.org
- Agendas posted at
- https://www.donaanacounty.org/government/agendas
- Board of County Commissioners
- Manuel A. Sanchez (District 5, Chair) · Gloria Gameros (District 2, Vice Chair) · Christopher Schaljo-Hernandez (District 1) · Patricia S. "Susie" Kimble (District 3, appointed Feb. 2026) · Susana Chaparro (District 4)
Other Local Government Here
Local government is layered — cities, counties, school districts, and special districts are separate, overlapping governments. Most residents are covered by several at once, and more may exist here than are listed below.
Other Known Local Governments Here
These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.
- Gadsden Independent Schools · School District
- Hatch Valley Public Schools · School District
- Las Cruces Public Schools · School District
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
- Anthony (official website, opens in a new tab) · City
- Hatch · Village
- Mesilla (official website, opens in a new tab) · Town
- Sunland Park (official website, opens in a new tab) · City
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026