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Lea CountyNM averageUS Census ACS
Population
73,154
Per-capita income
$31,554
Median home value
$176,000
Bachelor's or higher
15%
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Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
Total revenue$329.3M (FY2023)
Total spending$150.1M (FY2023)
Taxes$284.2M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$0 (FY2023)
Spending per resident$2,056 (FY2023)

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Thu Sep 3, 2026 · 17:30

Environmental Services Advisory Committee

Lea County Annex Conference Room, Hobbs
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 05:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Commissioner Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 05:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 17:45

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 17:45

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 18:00

Fair & Rodeo Board

Fair & Rodeo Board Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 09:30

Communications Authority

3411 NW County RD, Emergency Management Building, Hobbs
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center Banquet Hall, Hobbs
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 09:30

Communications Authority

3411 NW County RD. Emergency Management Office, Hobbs
Thu Sep 24, 2026 · 09:00

Board of County Commissioners

100 N Main, Lovington
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 05:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Commissioner Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 17:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 17:45

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 17:45

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 18:00

Fair & Rodeo Board

Fair & Rodeo Board Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 05:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Wed Oct 21, 2026 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center, Hobbs
Wed Oct 21, 2026 · 09:30

Communications Authority

3411 NW County RD. Emergency Management Office, Hobbs
Wed Oct 21, 2026 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center, Hobbs
Wed Oct 21, 2026 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center Banquet Hall, Hobbs
Wed Oct 21, 2026 · 09:30

Communications Authority

3411 NW County RD, Emergency Management Building, Hobbs
Thu Oct 22, 2026 · 09:00

Board of County Commissioners

Thu Oct 22, 2026 · 09:00

Board of County Commissioners

100 N Main, Lovington
Mon Oct 26, 2026 · 16:00

DWI Advisory Council

Lea County Justice Services Building, Hobbs
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 05:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Commissioner Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 05:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 18:00

Fair & Rodeo Board

Fair & Rodeo Board Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 17:45

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 17:45

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 17:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Thu Nov 12, 2026 · 09:00

Board of County Commissioners

100 N Main, Lovington
Wed Nov 18, 2026 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center Banquet Hall, Hobbs
Wed Nov 18, 2026 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center, Hobbs
Wed Nov 18, 2026 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center, Hobbs
Wed Nov 18, 2026 · 09:30

Communications Authority

3411 NW County RD, Emergency Management Building, Hobbs
Wed Nov 18, 2026 · 09:30

Communications Authority

3411 NW County RD. Emergency Management Office, Hobbs
Thu Nov 19, 2026 · 09:00

Board of County Commissioners

100 N Main, Lovington
Thu Nov 26, 2026 · 09:00

Board of County Commissioners

Thu Dec 3, 2026 · 17:30

Environmental Services Advisory Committee

Lea County Annex Conference Room, Hobbs
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 17:45

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 17:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 18:00

Fair & Rodeo Board

Fair & Rodeo Board Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 05:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Commissioner Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 05:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 17:45

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Thu Dec 10, 2026 · 09:00

Board of County Commissioners

100 N Main, Lovington
Wed Dec 16, 2026 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center, Hobbs
Wed Dec 16, 2026 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center, Hobbs
Wed Dec 16, 2026 · 09:30

Communications Authority

3411 NW County RD. Emergency Management Office, Hobbs
Wed Dec 16, 2026 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center Banquet Hall, Hobbs
Wed Dec 16, 2026 · 09:30

Communications Authority

3411 NW County RD, Emergency Management Building, Hobbs
Thu Dec 24, 2026 · 09:00

Board of County Commissioners

Mon Dec 28, 2026 · 16:00

DWI Advisory Council

Lea County Justice Services Building, Hobbs
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 18:00

Fair & Rodeo Board

Fair & Rodeo Board Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 17:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 17:45

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 17:45

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 05:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Commissioner Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 05:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Wed Jan 20, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

3411 NW County RD, Emergency Management Building, Hobbs
Wed Jan 20, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center Banquet Hall, Hobbs
Wed Jan 20, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center, Hobbs
Wed Jan 20, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center, Hobbs
Wed Jan 20, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

3411 NW County RD. Emergency Management Office, Hobbs
Thu Jan 28, 2027 · 09:00

Board of County Commissioners

Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 17:45

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 05:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 17:45

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 05:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Commissioner Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 17:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 18:00

Fair & Rodeo Board

Fair & Rodeo Board Meeting Room, Lovington
Wed Feb 17, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

3411 NW County RD. Emergency Management Office, Hobbs
Wed Feb 17, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center Banquet Hall, Hobbs
Wed Feb 17, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center, Hobbs
Wed Feb 17, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center, Hobbs
Wed Feb 17, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

3411 NW County RD, Emergency Management Building, Hobbs
Mon Feb 22, 2027 · 16:00

DWI Advisory Council

Lea County Justice Services Building, Hobbs
Thu Feb 25, 2027 · 09:00

Board of County Commissioners

Thu Mar 4, 2027 · 17:30

Environmental Services Advisory Committee

Lea County Annex Conference Room, Hobbs
Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 05:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 05:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Commissioner Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 18:00

Fair & Rodeo Board

Fair & Rodeo Board Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 17:45

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 17:45

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 17:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Wed Mar 17, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

3411 NW County RD. Emergency Management Office, Hobbs
Wed Mar 17, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center, Hobbs
Wed Mar 17, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

3411 NW County RD, Emergency Management Building, Hobbs
Wed Mar 17, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center, Hobbs
Thu Mar 25, 2027 · 09:00

Board of County Commissioners

Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 05:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Commissioner Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 17:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 17:45

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 05:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 17:45

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 18:00

Fair & Rodeo Board

Fair & Rodeo Board Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Wed Apr 21, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

3411 NW County RD, Emergency Management Building, Hobbs
Wed Apr 21, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center, Hobbs
Wed Apr 21, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center, Hobbs
Wed Apr 21, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

3411 NW County RD. Emergency Management Office, Hobbs
Thu Apr 22, 2027 · 09:00

Board of County Commissioners

Tue May 11, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue May 11, 2027 · 05:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Commissioner Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue May 11, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue May 11, 2027 · 17:45

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue May 11, 2027 · 05:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue May 11, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue May 11, 2027 · 17:45

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue May 11, 2027 · 17:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Wed May 19, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center, Hobbs
Wed May 19, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center, Hobbs
Wed May 19, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

3411 NW County RD. Emergency Management Office, Hobbs
Wed May 19, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

3411 NW County RD, Emergency Management Building, Hobbs
Thu May 27, 2027 · 09:00

Board of County Commissioners

Thu Jun 3, 2027 · 17:30

Environmental Services Advisory Committee

Lea County Annex Conference Room, Hobbs
Tue Jun 8, 2027 · 05:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Commissioner Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Jun 8, 2027 · 17:45

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Jun 8, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Jun 8, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Jun 8, 2027 · 17:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Jun 8, 2027 · 05:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Jun 8, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Jun 8, 2027 · 17:45

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Wed Jun 16, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

3411 NW County RD. Emergency Management Office, Hobbs
Wed Jun 16, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

3411 NW County RD, Emergency Management Building, Hobbs
Wed Jun 16, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center, Hobbs
Wed Jun 16, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center, Hobbs
Thu Jun 24, 2027 · 09:00

Board of County Commissioners

Tue Jul 13, 2027 · 17:45

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Jul 13, 2027 · 17:45

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Jul 13, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Jul 13, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Jul 13, 2027 · 17:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Jul 13, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Jul 13, 2027 · 05:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Jul 13, 2027 · 05:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Commissioner Meeting Room, Lovington
Wed Jul 21, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

3411 NW County RD. Emergency Management Office, Hobbs
Wed Jul 21, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

3411 NW County RD, Emergency Management Building, Hobbs
Wed Jul 21, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center, Hobbs
Wed Jul 21, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center, Hobbs
Thu Jul 22, 2027 · 09:00

Board of County Commissioners

Tue Aug 10, 2027 · 05:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Aug 10, 2027 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Aug 10, 2027 · 17:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Wed Aug 18, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center, Hobbs
Wed Aug 18, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center, Hobbs
Thu Aug 26, 2027 · 09:00

Board of County Commissioners

Wed Sep 15, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center, Hobbs
Wed Sep 15, 2027 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center, Hobbs

Recent meetings

Mon Aug 24, 2026 · 16:00

DWI Advisory Council

Lea County Justice Services Building, Hobbs
Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 09:00

Board of County Commissioners

County to consider $3.8B bond for uranium enrichment expansion

The Lea County Board of County Commissioners will consider several resolutions, including a major industrial revenue bond issuance for Louisiana Energy Services and a LEDA project for Eden Radioisotopes. The board will also vote on discretionary funding for Jal, road contracts, equipment purchases, and other routine items. A closed session is scheduled to discuss pending litigation and property acquisition.

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100 N Main, Lovington
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Lea County Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting Agenda – August 20, 2026 Page 1 of 5 Lea County Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting Thursday, August 20, 2026, 9:00 A.M. Lea County Courthouse - Commission Chambers 100 North Main, Lovington, New Mexico Notice of this Meeting has been given to the Public in Compliance with Section 10-15-1 NMSA 1978 If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, translator or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Lea County Manager’s office located in the Lea County Courthouse in Lovington, New Mexico at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. Public documents, including the agenda and minutes, can be provided in various accessible formats. Please contact the Lea County Manager’s Office at the Lea County Courthouse at (575) 396-8602 if a summary or other type of accessible format is needed. Chair: Tyson Pierce (District 4) ~ Vice Chair: Brad Weber (District 2) Dee Ann Kimbro (District 1) ~ Gary G. Eidson (District 3) ~ Pat Sims (District 5) AGENDA Call to Order ~ Roll Call ~ Pledge of Allegiance ~ Invocation ITEM 1: COMMISSION a: Consideration of Lea County Resolution No. 26-AUG-200R Approving the July 23, 2026, Regular Meeting Minutes. b: Public Comments. (Non-Agenda Items) c: Commissioner and Manager Comments. d: Cons …
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Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Event Center Banquet Hall, Hobbs
Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Communications Authority considers multiple infrastructure and software upgrades

The board is reviewing several resolutions to approve contracts for radio system equipment, backup power generators, and 911 dispatch software. The meeting includes decisions on facility maintenance and security updates for the LCCA facility and tower sites.

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3411 NW County RD. Emergency Management Office, Hobbs
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Lea County Communications Authority Regular Meeting Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 9:30 AM 3411 NW County RD. Hobbs, NM 88240 Emergency Management Office Notice of this Meeting has been given to the Public in Compliance with Section 10-15-1 NMSA 1978 If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, translator or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Lea County Communications Authority Director's office located at 3720 W. College Lane in Hobbs, New Mexico at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. Public documents, including the agenda and minutes, can be provided in various accessible formats. Please contact the Lea County Communications Authority Director's office at the Lea County Public Safety Complex at (575) 396-3611 if a summary or other type of accessible format is needed. AGENDA Call to Order ~ Roll Call ~ Pledge of Allegiance ITEM 1: ACTION ITEMS a: Consideration of LCCA Resolution No. LCCA26-AUG-001 Approving the July 15, 2026, Meeting Minutes. b: Consideration of LCCA Resolution No. LCCA26-AUG-002 Approving a Cooperative Educational Services Agreement Task Order with Anissa Construction for Architectural and Engineering Design Services for the Radio Building Located at LCCA 3720 West College Lane. c: Consideration of LCCA Resolution No. LCCA26-AUG-003 Ratifyin …
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Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 05:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Commissioner Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 17:30

ETZ Boards

ETZ Board to discuss storage facility and oilfield drilling permits

The Lovington-Lea County Extraterritorial Zoning Authority will consider approving minutes from July and appoint a member to the county planning board. They will discuss conditional or special use permits for a storage rental facility at 701 West Gum Avenue and an oilfield exploration site at 1217 South Donna Road. No final decisions are scheduled; items are listed for discussion only.

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Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
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Lovington - Lea County Extraterritorial Zoning Authority Regular Meeting Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 5:30 PM Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Chambers 100 North Main, Lovington, New Mexico Notice of this Meeting has been given to the Public in Compliance with Section 10-15-1 NMSA 1978 If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, translator or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Lea County Manager’s office located in the Lea County Courthouse in Lovington, New Mexico at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. Public documents, including the agenda and minutes, can be provided in various accessible formats. Please contact the Lea County Manager’s Office at the Lea County Courthouse at (575) 396-8602 if a summary or other type of accessible format is needed. Chair: Brad Weber, Dist. 2, Lea Co.; Vice-chair: Christina Ramon: Dist. 2, Lovington Lea County: Dee Ann Kimbro, Dist. 1; Gary Eidson, Dist. 3; Lovington: Robbie Roberts: Dist. 3 AGENDA Call to Order ~ Roll Call ~ Pledge of Allegiance ~ Invocation ITEM 1: AUTHORITY a: Consideration of July 14, 2026, Meeting Minutes b: Appoint Lovington Extraterritorial Zone Member to the Lea County Planning and Zoning Board to Fill Vacancy ITEM 2: DISCUSSION: a: Discussion of a Conditional or Special Use Permit Application …
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Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 18:00

Fair & Rodeo Board

Lea County Fair & Rodeo Board to review 2026 fair recap and committee reports

The Lea County Fair & Rodeo Board will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes, hear public comments, and recap the 2026 Lea County Fair & Rodeo. They will also discuss committee reports from the Livestock, Rodeo, and Sale committees, as well as the 2026 livestock sale and add-ons. The agenda is mostly routine administrative items with no major policy decisions listed.

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Fair & Rodeo Board Meeting Room, Lovington
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Lea County Fair & Rodeo Board Regular Meeting Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 6:00 PM Fair & Rodeo Board Meeting Room 101 South Commercial Street, Lovington, New Mexico Notice of this Meeting has been given to the Public in Compliance with Section 10-15-1 NMSA 1978 If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, translator or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Lea County Manager’s office located in the Lea County Courthouse in Lovington, New Mexico at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. Public documents, including the agenda and minutes, can be provided in various accessible formats. Please contact the Lea County Manager’s Office at the Lea County Courthouse at (575) 396-8602 if a summary or other type of accessible format is needed. AGENDA Call to Order ~ Roll Call ~ Pledge of Allegiance ITEM 1: FAIR AND RODEO BOARD a: Consideration of Approval of July 14, 2026 Meeting Minutes. b: Consideration of Approval of July 30 - August 8, 2026 Meeting Minutes c: Public Comments. (Non-Agenda Items) d: Fair & Rodeo Board Member Comments e: 2026 Lea County Fair & Rodeo Recap ITEM 2: ACTION ITEMS ITEM 3: DISCUSSION ITEMS a: Discussion of Committee Reports • Livestock Committee • Rodeo Committee • Sale Committee b: Discussion of 2026 Committee M …
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Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 17:45

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 17:45

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Lea County Planning Board to discuss Hughes Subdivision replat and setback variance

The Lea County Planning & Zoning Board will hold a regular meeting and public hearing. The agenda includes approval of prior minutes, public comments, and discussions on a proposed subdivision replat and a setback variance request. No formal action items are listed.

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Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
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Lea County Planning & Zoning Board Regular Meeting and Public Hearing Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 10:00 AM Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Chambers 100 North Main, Lovington, New Mexico Notice of this Meeting has been given to the Public in Compliance with Section 10-15-1 NMSA 1978 If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, translator or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Lea County Manager’s office located in the Lea County Courthouse in Lovington, New Mexico at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. Public documents, including the agenda and minutes, can be provided in various accessible formats. Please contact the Lea County Manager’s Office at the Lea County Courthouse at (575) 396-8602 if a summary or other type of accessible format is needed. AGENDA Call to Order ~ Roll Call ITEM 1: BOARD a: Consideration of the July 14th, 2026 Minutes. b: Board Member Comments. c: Public Comments (Non-Agenda Items). ITEM 2: PUBLIC HEARING(S) ITEM 3: ACTION ITEMS ITEM 4: DISCUSSION a: Discussion of the Proposed Hughes Subdivision Replat located in the Southwest Quarter (SW/4), Section 1, Township 18 South, Range 38 East, N.M.P.M. b: Discussion to Review of a 10' Setback Variance for the Carport at 3804 N. Fowler Street, Hobbs, NM, located in Section 15, Towns …
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Fri Jul 31, 2026 · 18:00

Fair & Rodeo Board

Fair & Rodeo Board to open 2026 fair and rodeo meeting

The Lea County Fair & Rodeo Board will hold its regular meeting on July 31, 2026, at 6:00 PM in Lovington, NM. The board will consider opening the 2026 fair and rodeo meeting and hear comments from board members and the public.

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101 S. Commercial Ave, Lovington
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Lea County Fair & Rodeo Board Regular Meeting Friday, July 31, 2026, 6:00 PM Fair & Rodeo Board Meeting Room 101 South Commercial Street, Lovington, New Mexico Notice of this Meeting has been given to the Public in Compliance with Section 10-15-1 NMSA 1978 If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, translator or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Lea County Manager’s office located in the Lea County Courthouse in Lovington, New Mexico at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. Public documents, including the agenda and minutes, can be provided in various accessible formats. Please contact the Lea County Manager’s Office at the Lea County Courthouse at (575) 396-8602 if a summary or other type of accessible format is needed. AGENDA Call to Order ~ Roll Call ~ Pledge of Allegiance ITEM 1: FAIR AND RODEO BOARD a: Fair Board Comments. b: Public Comments. (Non-Agenda Items) ITEM 2: ACTION ITEMS a: Consideration of Approval to Open the 2026 Lea County Fair & Rodeo Meeting ITEM 3: DISCUSSION ITEMS ITEM 4: OTHER BUSINESS ADJOURN
Mon Jul 27, 2026 · 16:00

DWI Advisory Council

Lea County DWI Advisory Council to discuss treatment and compliance updates

The council will meet to discuss department positions, workspace expansion, and collaboration with detention. Members will also review DWI program updates and grant distribution.

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Lea County Justice Services Building, Hobbs
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Lea County DWI Advisory Council Regular Meeting Monday, July 27, 2026, 4:00 PM Lea County DWI and Probation Department 2130 West Bender, Hobbs, New Mexico 88240 Notice of this Meeting has been given to the Public in Compliance with Section 10-15-1 NMSA 1978 If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, translator or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Lea County Manager’s office located in the Lea County Courthouse in Lovington, New Mexico at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. Public documents, including the agenda and minutes, can be provided in various accessible formats. Please contact the Lea County Manager’s Office at the Lea County Courthouse at (575) 396-8602 if a summary or other type of accessible format is needed. Chair: Chip Low, District 2; Vice-chair: Susana Salcido, District 4 Lt. Bryan Benge, District 1; Chris Middleton, District 3; Tamra Gillespie, District 5; Chief JD Dudley, Public Safety; Sgt. Carlos Verdugo, Public Safety AGENDA Call to Order ~ Roll Call ITEM 1: COUNCIL a: Consideration of Approval of April 13, 2026, Meeting Minutes b: Comments from the Lea County DWI Advisory Council Members. • District 1 - Lt. Bryan Benge • District 2 - Chip Low • District 3 - Chris Middleton • District 4 - Susana Salcido • District 5 - Tamra Gillespie …
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Thu Jul 23, 2026 · 09:00

Board of County Commissioners

County proposes up to $95 million bond for energy‑storage project

The Lea County Board of County Commissioners will consider a series of resolutions, including a $95 million industrial revenue bond to fund energy‑storage facilities in the unincorporated area of the county. Additional items include discretionary appropriations for school programs, grant extensions for the HIDTA drug task force, and the adoption of the FY 2026‑2027 final budget. The board will also discuss road reconstruction, airport contracts, and a request for qualifications for roadway design services.

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100 N Main, Lovington
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Lea County Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting Agenda – July 23, 2026 Page 1 of 6 Lea County Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting Thursday, July 23, 2026, 9:00 A.M. Lea County Courthouse - Commission Chambers 100 North Main, Lovington, New Mexico Notice of this Meeting has been given to the Public in Compliance with Section 10-15-1 NMSA 1978 If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, translator or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Lea Count y Manager’s office located in the Lea County Courthouse in Lovington, New Mexico at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. Public documents, including the agenda and minutes, can be provided in various accessible formats. Please contact the Lea County Manager’s Office at the Lea County Courthouse at (575) 396- 8602 if a summary or other type of accessible format is needed. Chair: Tyson Pierce (District 4) ~ Vice Chair: Brad Weber (District 2) Dee Ann Kimbro (District 1) ~ Gary G. Eidson (District 3) ~ Pat Sims (District 5) AGENDA Call to Order ~ Roll Call ~ Pledge of Allegiance ~ Invocation ITEM 1: COMMISSION a: Consideration of Lea County Resolution No. 26- JUN-161R Approving the June 11, 2026, Special and Regular Meeting Minutes. b: Public Comments (Non-Agenda Items). c: Commissioner and Manager Comments. …
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Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 18:00

General

Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Lea County Communications Authority to consider FY 26/27 final budget

The Lea County Communications Authority will meet to consider the approval of the FY 26/27 final budget. The body will also discuss the Director's report and review minutes from the June 10, 2026, meeting.

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Lea County Event Center Banquet Hall, Hobbs
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Lea County Communications Authority Regular Meeting Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 9:30 AM 5101 N. Lovington Hwy, Hobbs, New Mexico Lea County Event Center, Banquet Hall Notice of this Meeting has been given to the Public in Compliance with Section 10-15-1 NMSA 1978 If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, translator or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Lea County Communications Authority Director's office located at 3720 W. College Lane in Hobbs, New Mexico at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. Public documents, including the agenda and minutes, can be provided in various accessible formats. Please contact the Lea County Communications Authority Director's office at the Lea County Public Safety Complex at (575) 396-3611 if a summary or other type of accessible format is needed. Chair: Corey Needham, Lea County; Vice-Chair: Sheriff Corey Helton, Lea County; Secretary: Chief Mark Doporto, Hobbs Lorenzo Velasquez, Lea County; Manny Gomez, Hobbs; Chief Jimmie Jones, Hobbs; Captain Marina Barrientes, Hobbs AGENDA Call to Order ~ Roll Call ~ Pledge of Allegiance ITEM 1: AUTHORITY a: Consideration of Approval of the June 10, 2026, Meeting Minutes b: Lea County Communications Authority Comments c: Public Comments (Non-Agenda Items) ITEM 2: ACTION ITEMS a: Co …
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Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 17:45

General

Extraterritorial Zoning Authority holds training session

The Lovington - Lea County Extraterritorial Zoning Authority is meeting for a special session. The sole agenda item is a training session with no specific decisions or proposals listed.

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Lea County Historical Courthouse 2nd Floor Commission Chambers, Lovington
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Lovington - Lea County Extraterritorial Zoning Authority Special Meeting Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 5:45 PM Lea County Courthouse - 2nd Floor Commission Chambers 100 North Main, Lovington, New Mexico Notice of this Meeting has been given to the Public in Compliance with Section 10-15-1 NMSA 1978 If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, translator or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Lea County Manager’s office located in the Lea County Courthouse in Lovington, New Mexico at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. Public documents, including the agenda and minutes, can be provided in various accessible formats. Please contact the Lea County Manager’s Office at the Lea County Courthouse at (575) 396-8602 if a summary or other type of accessible format is needed. Lea County: Dee Ann Kimbro, Dist. 1; Brad Weber, Dist. 2; Gary Eidson, Dist. 3 City of Lovington: Howard "Robbie" Roberts, Dist. 3; Christina Ramon, Dist. 2 AGENDA Call to Order ~ Roll Call ITEM 1: TRAINING ADJOURN
Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 17:30

Planning & Zoning Board

Board elects chair and vice‑chair for Extraterritorial Zoning Authority

The Planning & Zoning Board will elect a chair and a vice‑chair for the Lovington‑Lea County Extraterritorial Zoning Authority. It will also consider approving a resolution under the Open Meetings Act and adopt the minutes from the October 17, 2023 meeting. The board will hear member and public comments and set dates for upcoming meetings.

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Lea County Courthouse - Second Floor Commission Chambers, Lovington
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Lovington - Lea County Extraterritorial Zoning Authority Regular Meeting Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 5:30 PM Lea County Historic Courthouse - Second Floor Commission Chambers 100 North Main, Lovington, New Mexico Notice of this Meeting has been given to the Public in Compliance with Section 10-15-1 NMSA 1978 If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, translator or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Lea County Manager’s office located in the Lea County Courthouse in Lovington, New Mexico at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. Public documents, including the agenda and minutes, can be provided in various accessible formats. Please contact the Lea County Manager’s Office at the Lea County Courthouse at (575) 396-8602 if a summary or other type of accessible format is needed. Lea County: Dee Ann Kimbro, Dist. 1; Brad Weber, Dist. 2; Gary Eidson, Dist. 3 City of Lovington: Howard "Robbie" Roberts, Dist. 3; Christina Ramon, Dist. 2 AGENDA Call to Order ~ Roll Call ~ Pledge of Allegiance ~ Invocation ITEM 1: AUTHORITY a: Election of Lovington - Lea County Extraterritorial Zoning Authority Chair b: Election of Lovington - Lea County Extraterritorial Zoning Authority Vice-chair c: Consideration to Approve the Open Meetings Act Resolution d: Consideration of October 17, …
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Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 18:00

Fair & Rodeo Board

Board to approve 2027 artist fees, caterer for fair

The Lea County Fair & Rodeo Board will consider approving a caterer for entertainment, 2027 artist fees, and changes to the 2026 Hispanic Heritage artist lineup. The board will also discuss the morning radio schedule, TAFE convention attendees, and NWS compliance. This is a regular monthly meeting with no other major action items.

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Fair & Rodeo Board Meeting Room, Lovington
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Lea County Fair & Rodeo Board Regular Meeting Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 6:00 PM Fair & Rodeo Board Meeting Room 101 South Commercial Street, Lovington, New Mexico Notice of this Meeting has been given to the Public in Compliance with Section 10-15-1 NMSA 1978 If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, translator or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Lea County Manager’s office located in the Lea County Courthouse in Lovington, New Mexico at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. Public documents, including the agenda and minutes, can be provided in various accessible formats. Please contact the Lea County Manager’s Office at the Lea County Courthouse at (575) 396-8602 if a summary or other type of accessible format is needed. AGENDA Call to Order ~ Roll Call ~ Pledge of Allegiance ITEM 1: FAIR AND RODEO BOARD a: Consideration of Approval of June 9, 2026 Meeting Minutes. b: Public Comments (Non-Agenda Items). c: Fair & Rodeo Board Member Comments ITEM 2: ACTION ITEMS a: Consideration of Approval of Entertainment Caterer - The Joy of Catering b: Consideration of Approval of 2027 Entertainment Artist Fees c: Consideration of Approval of 2026 Hispanic Heritage Artist Changes d: Consideration of Approval of PRCA Convention Promotional Item - Jr. Zippered Padfolio …
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Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 17:45

General

Extraterritorial Zoning Commission meets for training only

The Lovington-Lea County Extraterritorial Zoning Commission is holding a special meeting solely for training. No decisions, public hearings, or other business items are on the agenda.

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Lea County Courthouse 2nd Floor Commission Chambers, Lovington
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Lovington - Lea County Extraterritorial Zoning Commission Special Meeting Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 5:45 PM Lea County Courthouse - 2nd Floor Commission Chambers 100 North Main, Lovington, New Mexico Notice of this Meeting has been given to the Public in Compliance with Section 10-15-1 NMSA 1978 If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, translator or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Lea County Manager’s office located in the Lea County Courthouse in Lovington, New Mexico at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. Public documents, including the agenda and minutes, can be provided in various accessible formats. Please contact the Lea County Manager’s Office at the Lea County Courthouse at (575) 396-8602 if a summary or other type of accessible format is needed. Chair: Rogelio Hernandez, Lovington; Vice-Chair: Larry Wheeler, Lea County Vickey Crawford, Lea County; Janie Hernandez, Lea County; Julia Myers, Lovington; Betty Price, Lovington; Marla Price, At-Large AGENDA Call to Order ~ Roll Call ITEM 1: TRAINING ADJOURN
Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Two subdivision plats up for public hearing: Watson Land and Bennettville replat

The Lea County Planning & Zoning Board will hold a regular meeting and public hearing on July 14, 2026. The board will consider approving a summary review of the Watson Land LLC Section 32 No. 2 Tract B1, a Type 3A subdivision, and a replat of Lots 32-33 & 41-42 in Bennettville Subdivision creating Lot 32A. Other business includes approval of May minutes, board member comments, public comments on non-agenda items, and setting future meeting dates.

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Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
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Lea County Planning & Zoning Board Regular Meeting and Public Hearing Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 10:00 AM Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Chambers 100 North Main, Lovington, New Mexico Notice of this Meeting has been given to the Public in Compliance with Section 10-15-1 NMSA 1978 If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, translator or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Lea County Manager’s office located in the Lea County Courthouse in Lovington, New Mexico at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. Public documents, including the agenda and minutes, can be provided in various accessible formats. Please contact the Lea County Manager’s Office at the Lea County Courthouse at (575) 396-8602 if a summary or other type of accessible format is needed. Chair: Ben Donahue (Hobbs ETZ); Vice-chair: Blake Ovard (Lovington ETZ); Beth Myers (District 1); Kate Bolivar (District 2); Brad Hawkins (District 3); Dickie Wall (District 4); Daniel Johncox (District 5) AGENDA Call to Order ~ Roll Call ITEM 1: BOARD a: Consideration of the May 12, 2026, Minutes b: Board Member Comments c: Public Comments (Non-Agenda Items) ITEM 2: PUBLIC HEARING(S) a: Consideration of Approval for a Summary Review of the Plat and Application of the Watson Land LLC Section 32 No. 2 Tr …
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Wed Jul 1, 2026 · 11:00

General

Authority to consider scale house construction bids and CPI adjustment

The Lea County Solid Waste Authority will vote on approving the April 29 meeting minutes, a financial report, scale house construction bids, and an automatic annual CPI adjustment. The board will also discuss the capital improvement plan, convenience center location, violations status, and the landfill report.

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Lea County Environmental Services and Emergency Management Building, Hobbs
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Lea County Solid Waste Authority Regular Meeting Wednesday, July 1, 2026, 11:00 AM Lea County Environmental Services Building 3411 NW County Road, Hobbs, New Mexico 88240 Notice of this Meeting has been given to the Public in Compliance with Section 10-15-1 NMSA 1978 If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, translator or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Lea County Manager’s office located in the Lea County Courthouse in Lovington, New Mexico at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. Public documents, including the agenda and minutes, can be provided in various accessible formats. Please contact the Lea County Manager’s Office at the Lea County Courthouse at (575) 396-8602 if a summary or other type of accessible format is needed. Chair: Todd Randall, City of Hobbs; Vice-Chair: Corey Needham, Lea County; Tyson Pierce, Lea County; Michele Woods, City of Eunice; Van Myrick, City of Jal; Anthony Henry, City of Hobbs; Larron Fields, City of Hobbs; Howard Roberts, City of Lovington; David Miranda, City of Lovington; Leona Wylie, Town of Tatum AGENDA Call to Order / Roll Call ITEM 1: BOARD a: Consideration of Approval of April 29, 2026, Meeting Minutes b: Public Comments (Non-Agenda Items) c: Authority Member Comments ITEM 2: ACTION ITEMS a: Consideration o …
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Wed Jun 24, 2026 · 18:00

General

Lea County Historic Courthouse - Second Floor Meeting Chambers, Lovington
Thu Jun 11, 2026 · 08:45

Board of County Commissioners

Commission to certify June 2, 2026, Primary Election results

The Board of County Commissioners will convene as the Lea County Canvassing Board. The body will consider a resolution to certify the results of the June 2, 2026, Primary Election.

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100 N Main, Lovington
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Lea County Board of County Commissioners Special Meeting Agenda – June 11, 2026 Page 1 of 1 Lea County Board of County Commissioners Special Meeting Thursday, June 11, 2026, 8:45 A.M. Lea County Courthouse - Commission Chambers 100 North Main, Lovington, New Mexico Notice of this Meeting has been given to the Public in Compliance with Section 10-15-4 NMSA 1978. If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Lea County Manager’s office located in the Lea County Courthouse in Lovington, New Mexico at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. Public documents, including the agenda and minutes, can be provided in various accessible formats. Please contact the Lea County Manager’s Office at the Lea County Courthouse at (575) 396-8602 if a summary or other type of accessible format is needed. AGENDA Call to Order ~ Roll Call ~ Pledge of Allegiance ~ Invocation ITEM 1: COMMISSION • Convene as the Lea County Canvassing Board  Consideration of Lea County Resolution No. 26 -JUN-142R Certifying the Canvass of the June 2, 2026, Primary Election. (Carrie Sandoval, County Clerk) ADJOURN Please Join Us for Our Regular Meeting on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at 9:00 A.M.
Thu Jun 11, 2026 · 09:00

Board of County Commissioners

Commission considers $150,000 for Hobbs bus shelter and various county contracts

The Lea County Board of County Commissioners will vote on several funding appropriations, tax impositions, and service contracts. The body will also discuss the 2028-2032 Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan and the County Comprehensive Plan Committee.

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100 N Main, Lovington
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Lea County Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting Agenda – June 11, 2026 Page 1 of 4 Lea County Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting Thursday, June 11, 2026, 9:00 A.M. Lea County Courthouse - Commission Chambers 100 North Main, Lovington, New Mexico Notice of this Meeting has been given to the Public in Compliance with Section 10-15-1 NMSA 1978 If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, translator or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Lea Count y Manager’s office located in the Lea County Courthouse in Lovington, New Mexico at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. Public documents, including the agenda and minutes, can be provided in various accessible formats. Please contac t the Lea County Manager’s Office at the Lea County Courthouse at (575) 396- 8602 if a summary or other type of accessible format is needed. Chair: Tyson Pierce (District 4) ~ Vice Chair: Brad Weber (District 2) Dee Ann Kimbro (District 1) ~ Gary G. Eidson (District 3) ~ Pat Sims (District 5) AGENDA Call to Order ~ Roll Call ~ Pledge of Allegiance ~ Invocation ITEM 1: COMMISSION a: Consideration of Lea County Resolution No. 26- JUN-143R Approving the May 21, 2026, Regular Meeting Minutes. b: Public Comments (Non-Agenda Items). c: Commissioner and Manager Comments. d: Considera …
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Wed Jun 10, 2026 · 09:30

Communications Authority

Board will discuss preliminary FY 26/27 budget for communications authority

The Lea County Communications Authority will consider approval of the March 25, 2026 meeting minutes. Public comments will be heard, followed by discussion of the FY 26/27 preliminary budget and the Director's report. The board will also set dates for upcoming meetings.

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5101 N Lovington Hwy, Lea County Event Center, Hobbs
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Lea County Communications Authority Regular Meeting Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 9:30 AM Lea County Event Center 5101 N. Lovington Highway, Hobbs, New Mexico 88240 Notice of this Meeting has been given to the Public in Compliance with Section 10-15-1 NMSA 1978 If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, translator or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Lea County Communications Authority Director's office located at 3720 W. College Lane in Hobbs, New Mexico at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. Public documents, including the agenda and minutes, can be provided in various accessible formats. Please contact the Lea County Communications Authority Director's office at the Lea County Public Safety Complex at (575) 396-3611 if a summary or other type of accessible format is needed. Chair: Corey Needham, Lea County; Vice-Chair: Sheriff Corey Helton, Lea County; Secretary: Chief Mark Doporto, Hobbs Lea County: Lorenzo Velasquez; Hobbs: Manny Gomez, Chief Wade Lyons, Captain Marina Barrientes AGENDA Call to Order ~ Roll Call ~ Pledge of Allegiance ITEM 1: ACTION ITEMS a: Consideration of Approval of March 25, 2026 Meeting Minutes. ITEM 2: COMMENTS a: Public Comments (Non-Agenda Items). b: Comments from the Lea County Communications Authority Board Members I …
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Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 10:00

Planning & Zoning Board

Board to hold public hearings on three subdivision plats

The Lea County Planning & Zoning Board will hold public hearings to consider approval of three summary review plats/replats: Cross-Country Estates, Olivas Lovington Section 32 Tract A1, and Green Meadows Second Unit Block 10 Lots 10-15. The board will also approve the May 12 minutes, hear public and board comments, and set meeting dates through December 2026.

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Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Room, Lovington
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Lea County Planning & Zoning Board Regular Meeting and Public Hearing Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 10:00 AM Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Chambers 100 North Main, Lovington, New Mexico Notice of this Meeting has been given to the Public in Compliance with Section 10-15-1 NMSA 1978 If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, translator or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Lea County Manager’s office located in the Lea County Courthouse in Lovington, New Mexico at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. Public documents, including the agenda and minutes, can be provided in various accessible formats. Please contact the Lea County Manager’s Office at the Lea County Courthouse at (575) 396-8602 if a summary or other type of accessible format is needed. AGENDA Call to Order ~ Roll Call ITEM 1: BOARD a: Consideration of the May 12, 2026, Minutes. b: Board Member Comments. c: Public Comments (Non-Agenda Items). ITEM 2: PUBLIC HEARING(S) a: Consideration of Approval for a Summary Review Replat and Application for the Cross-Country Estates Subdivision, located in the North Half N2 of the Southwest Quarter (SW/4) of Section 12, Township 16 South, Range 36 East, N.M.P.M., New Mexico. b: Consideration of Approval for a Summary Review Plat and Application for the …
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Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 18:00

Fair & Rodeo Board

Lea County Fair & Rodeo Board to review 2026 contracts and committee appointments

The Fair & Rodeo Board will consider approvals for photography and clinician contracts and new committee members. The board will also discuss parade participants and reports from various event committees.

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Fair & Rodeo Board Meeting Room, Lovington
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Lea County Fair & Rodeo Board Regular Meeting Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 6:00 PM Fair & Rodeo Board Meeting Room 101 South Commercial Street, Lovington, New Mexico Notice of this Meeting has been given to the Public in Compliance with Section 10-15-1 NMSA 1978 If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, translator or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Lea County Manager’s office located in the Lea County Courthouse in Lovington, New Mexico at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. Public documents, including the agenda and minutes, can be provided in various accessible formats. Please contact the Lea County Manager’s Office at the Lea County Courthouse at (575) 396-8602 if a summary or other type of accessible format is needed. AGENDA Call to Order ~ Roll Call ~ Pledge of Allegiance ITEM 1: FAIR AND RODEO BOARD a: Consideration of Approval of May 12, 2026 Meeting Minutes. b: Public Comments (Non-Agenda Items). c: Fair & Rodeo Board Member Comments ITEM 2: ACTION ITEMS a: Consideration of Approval of 2026 Additional Photographer, Hailey Jade Photography - $1,200 b: Consideration of Approval of New Committee Members - Yucca Building Committee o Cassie Wier & Keaghan Taylor c: Consideration of Approval of Hispanic Heritage Royalty Rules & Regulations Correction …
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Thu Jun 4, 2026 · 17:30

Environmental Services Advisory Committee

Lea County Environmental Services Advisory Committee to discuss food trucks and centers

The committee will meet to discuss food trucks and the activity of cleaning crews at convenience centers. The body will also consider the approval of meeting minutes from February 12, 2026.

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Lea County Annex Conference Room, Hobbs
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Lea County Environmental Services Advisory Committee Regular Meeting Thursday, June 4, 2026, 5:30 PM Lea County Annex Conference Room 1019 E. Bender Blvd., Hobbs, New Mexico 88240 Notice of this Meeting has been given to the Public in Compliance with Section 10-15-1 NMSA 1978 If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, translator or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Lea County Manager’s office located in the Lea County Courthouse in Lovington, New Mexico at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. Public documents, including the agenda and minutes, can be provided in various accessible formats. Please contact the Lea County Manager’s Office at the Lea County Courthouse at (575) 396-8602 if a summary or other type of accessible format is needed. Chair: Van Myrick, District 5; Vice-Chair: Todd Lord, District 5; District 1: Vickey Crawford, David Jiron; District 2: Randy Holladay, LeAnn Whitehead; District 3: Rick Schaap, Johnny Rivas; District 4: Kelly Westby, Trey Haines AGENDA Call to Order ITEM 1: COMMITTEE a: Consideration of Approval of February 12, 2026, Meeting Minutes. b: Comments from Committee Members. c: Comments from the Public (Non-Agenda Items) ITEM 2: DISCUSSION ITEMS a: Discussion of Food Trucks b: Discussion of Convenience Centers and Cleaning …
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Thu May 28, 2026 · 17:30

ETZ Boards

Public hearing on storage facility permit, discussions on rezoning and oilfield drilling site

The commission will hold a public hearing on a special user permit for a storage rental facility at 701 West Gum Avenue. They will also discuss a rezoning request from R1 to R-3 for the North Truck Bypass area, a special use permit or rezone for Brothers LLC at 1606 East Central Avenue, and a conditional use permit for an oilfield exploration and drilling site at 1217 South Donna Road. Elections for chair, vice-chair, and at-large commissioner will also be held.

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Lea County Historic Courthouse First Floor Meeting Chambers, Lovington
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Lovington - Lea County Extraterritorial Zoning Commission Regular Meeting and Public Hearing Thursday, May 28, 2026, 5:30 PM Lea County Courthouse - First Floor Meeting Chambers 100 North Main, Lovington, New Mexico Notice of this Meeting has been given to the Public in Compliance with Section 10-15-1 NMSA 1978 If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, translator or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Lea County Manager’s office located in the Lea County Courthouse in Lovington, New Mexico at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. Public documents, including the agenda and minutes, can be provided in various accessible formats. Please contact the Lea County Manager’s Office at the Lea County Courthouse at (575) 396-8602 if a summary or other type of accessible format is needed. AGENDA Call to Order ~ Roll Call ~ Pledge of Allegiance ~ Invocation ITEM 1: COMMISSION a: Election of Lovington - Lea County Extraterritorial Zoning Commission Chair b: Election of Lovington - Lea County Extraterritorial Zoning Commission Vice-chair c: Election of Lovington - Lea County Extraterritorial Zoning Commissioner At Large d: Consideration of June 9, 2024, Meeting Minutes e: Consideration of Open Meetings Act f: Public Comments (Non Agenda Items) g: Commission Comments ITEM 2: …
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🌐 County-level context (Lea County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration-243 people (-$26.1M net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)2 ({"Fire": 2, "Biological": 2, "Flood": 1, "Hurricane": 1, "Se · last Sun Apr 5, 2020)
Traffic fatalities31 (1 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments1,730 (24,911 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,131/mo (610 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy39.4% (low numeracy 50% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

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$329.3M
Annual budget
143
Permitted housing units

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

Revenue$329.3M
Spending$150.1M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.482
All kids
0.464
Black kids
0.365

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