Planning Commission Regular Meeting
Apr
1

Planning Commission Regular Meeting

When: April 1, 2025, at 2:00 PM

Where: Village Hall, 313 Cree Meadows Dr. Ruidoso, NM 88345

Posted: March 14, 2025, at 1:30 PM.

Documents: Agenda and Meeting Information for Regular Meeting - April 1, 2025; Legal Notice of Regular Meeting - April 1, 2025

Complete Agenda Packet for April 1, 2025

Posted: March 27, 2025, at 1:58 PM.

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54th Annual Ruidoso Art and Wine Festival
Jul
25

54th Annual Ruidoso Art and Wine Festival

Fine art lovers from around the southwest make an annual trip to Ruidoso for this juried fine arts show that features over 100 of the nation’s most talented artists, showcasing a broad spectrum of mediums, collectible art, and jewelry. For ticket information, please contact event organizer Ruidoso Valley Chamber of Commerce at 575-257-7395 or at RuidosoNow.com

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Public Holiday Closure - Labor Day
Sep
1

Public Holiday Closure - Labor Day

Village of Ruidoso offices and facilities will be closed for Labor Day on Monday, September 1, 2025, in observance of the national holiday. Regular operations will resume on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.

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Public Holiday Closure - Veterans Day
Nov
11

Public Holiday Closure - Veterans Day

Village of Ruidoso offices and facilities will be closed for Indigenous Veterans Day on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, in observance of the national holiday. Regular operations will resume on Wednesday, November 12, 2024. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.

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Public Holiday Closure - Thanksgiving
Nov
27
to Nov 28

Public Holiday Closure - Thanksgiving

Village of Ruidoso offices and facilities will be closed for Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 27, 2025, and Friday, November 28, 2025, in observance of the national holiday. Regular operations will resume on Monday, December 1, 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.

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Public Holiday Closure - Christmas
Dec
24
to Dec 25

Public Holiday Closure - Christmas

Village of Ruidoso offices and facilities will be closed for Christmas on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, and Thursday, December 25, 2025, in observance of the national holiday. Regular operations will resume on Friday, December 26, 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.

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Lodger's Tax Committee Regular Meeting and Agenda [CANCELED AND RESCHEDULED]
Mar
25

Lodger's Tax Committee Regular Meeting and Agenda [CANCELED AND RESCHEDULED]

NOTICE OF CANCELATION and RE-SCHEDULE of LODGER'S TAX COMMITTEE REGULAR MEETING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Regular Meeting of the Lodger's Tax Committee set for Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. has been CANCELED and RE-SCHEDULED for Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at 8:30 a.m.

Posted: March 20, 2025 at 12:49 p.m.

Document(s):Notice of Cancelation and Rescheduling for Regular Meeting - March 25, 2025

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A Decade of Forest Fires – Ruidoso Hike [Fully Booked]
Mar
22

A Decade of Forest Fires – Ruidoso Hike [Fully Booked]

Join the Sierra Club’s A Decade of Forest Fires – Ruidoso Hike on March 22, 2025, from 10 AM – 12 PM. This moderate, 3.5-mile hike through Cedar Creek Trails explores fire-scarred landscapes and forest recovery, with scenic views of Sierra Blanca and Ski Apache. Limited to 10 participants; RSVP by March 20. No dogs; ages 14+ with a guardian.Register:www.riograndesierraclub.org/calendar.

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Village of Ruidoso/Ruidoso Downs Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant Joint Use Board Regular Meeting
Mar
19

Village of Ruidoso/Ruidoso Downs Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant Joint Use Board Regular Meeting

When: Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at 10:00 AM

What: Village of Ruidoso/Ruidoso Downs RWWTP - Joint Use Board Regular Meeting

Where: Ruidoso Village Hall, 313 Cree Meadows Drive

Document(s): RWWT-JUB_Agenda for Regular Meeting - March 19, 2025

Posted: March 12, 2025, at 11:24 AM

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DDC & Accident Investigation [INTERNAL TRAINING – Employees Only]
Mar
14

DDC & Accident Investigation [INTERNAL TRAINING – Employees Only]

Date: March 14, 2025

Time: DDC: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Accident Investigation: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Location: Ruidoso Police Department, 1085 Mechem Drive, Ruidoso, NM 88345

Description: Enhance Workplace Safety with this dual Safety Training session. The Defensive Driving Course (DDC) improves road awareness and accident prevention, while Accident Investigation covers key techniques for analyzing and preventing workplace incidents.

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DDC & Accident Investigation
Mar
14

DDC & Accident Investigation

Date: March 14, 2025

Time: DDC: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Accident Investigation: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Location: Ruidoso Police Department, 1085 Mechem Drive, Ruidoso, NM 88345

Description: Enhance Workplace Safety with this dual Safety Training session. The Defensive Driving Course (DDC) improves road awareness and accident prevention, while Accident Investigation covers key techniques for analyzing and preventing workplace incidents.

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Personal PPE Equipment and Life-Saving Equipment [EMPLOYEE TRAINING]
Mar
12

Personal PPE Equipment and Life-Saving Equipment [EMPLOYEE TRAINING]

Date: March 12, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Location: Ruidoso Convention Center

Description: Learn essential Workplace Safety practices in this Safety Training on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Life-Saving Equipment. Gain hands-on experience in proper selection, use, and maintenance to enhance on-the-job safety and emergency response.

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Village of Ruidoso Governing Body: Regular Meeting of the Village Council
Mar
11

Village of Ruidoso Governing Body: Regular Meeting of the Village Council

The Village Council of Ruidoso will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. in the Village Council Chambers at 313 Cree Meadows Rd., Ruidoso, NM. Agendas will be available 72 hours before the meeting on the Village website (www.ruidoso-nm.gov) and posted outside the Administrative Building, per the Open Meetings Act (NMSA 1978, Sections 10-15-1 to 10-15-4).

Posted: February 20, 2025, at 2:31 PM

Document(s): Legal Notice of Meetings - March 2025

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Fire Extinguisher Training
Mar
10

Fire Extinguisher Training

Date: March 10, 2025

Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Location: Fire Station One, 541 Sudderth Drive, Ruidoso, NM 88345

Description: Fire Extinguisher Training equips participants with essential Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness skills. Learn to identify, operate, and respond effectively using a Fire Extinguisher in real-world scenarios.

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Fire Extinguisher Training
Mar
10

Fire Extinguisher Training

Date: March 10, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Location: Fire Station One, 541 Sudderth Drive, Ruidoso, NM 88345

Description: Fire Extinguisher Training equips participants with essential Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness skills. Learn to identify, operate, and respond effectively using a Fire Extinguisher in real-world scenarios.

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Fire Extinguisher Training
Mar
6

Fire Extinguisher Training

Date: March 6, 2025

Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Location: Fire Station One, 541 Sudderth Drive, Ruidoso, NM 88345

Description: Fire Extinguisher Training equips participants with essential Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness skills. Learn to identify, operate, and respond effectively using a Fire Extinguisher in real-world scenarios.

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Fire Extinguisher Training [EMPLOYEE TRAINING]
Mar
6

Fire Extinguisher Training [EMPLOYEE TRAINING]

Date: March 6, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM; 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Location: Fire Station One, 541 Sudderth Drive, Ruidoso, NM 88345

Description: Fire Extinguisher Training equips participants with essential Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness skills. Learn to identify, operate, and respond effectively using a Fire Extinguisher in real-world scenarios.

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Planning Commission Regular Meeting
Mar
4

Planning Commission Regular Meeting

When: March 4, 2025, at 2:00 PM

Where: Village Hall, 313 Cree Meadows Dr. Ruidoso, NM 88345

Posted: February 20, 2025, at 1:15 PM.

Documents: Agenda and Meeting Information for Regular Meeting - March 4, 2025; Legal Notice of Regular Meeting - March 4, 2025

Complete Agenda Packet - March 4, 2025

Posted February 26, 2025, at 10:12 AM

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Village of Ruidoso Governing Body: Workshop Meeting
Mar
4

Village of Ruidoso Governing Body: Workshop Meeting

The Village Council of Ruidoso will hold a workshop on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. in the Village Council Chambers at 313 Cree Meadows Rd., Ruidoso, NM. Agendas will be available 72 hours before the meeting on the Village website (www.ruidoso-nm.gov) and posted outside the Administrative Building, per the Open Meetings Act (NMSA 1978, Sections 10-15-1 to 10-15-4).

Posted: February 20, 2025, at 2:31 PM

Document(s): Legal Notice of Meetings - March 2025

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Wingfield Heritage House Museum Hosts Hands-on History Family Day
Mar
1

Wingfield Heritage House Museum Hosts Hands-on History Family Day

The Wingfield Heritage House Museum invites families to Hands-on History Family Day on Saturday, March 1, from 10 AM to 2 PM. This free event offers interactive activities, including retro games, handwriting practice, crafts, a historic photo booth, and museum exploration. Located at 2813 Sudderth Drive, the museum showcases Ruidoso’s rich history. 

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Celebrate World Spay Day with Free Spay/Neuter Services at the Humane Society of Lincoln County
Feb
25

Celebrate World Spay Day with Free Spay/Neuter Services at the Humane Society of Lincoln County

The Humane Society of Lincoln County offers free spay/neuter services on February 25, 2025, for World Spay Day. Registration starts February 6 at 10 AM at the shelter, 255962 Highway 70. Limited spots are available. Vaccinations and microchipping can be added for a fee. Preventing unnecessary litters helps reduce pet overpopulation. Visit hslcnm.org or call (575) 257-9841 for details.

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Customer Service Training
Feb
24
to Feb 25

Customer Service Training

Dates: February 24 and 25, 2025

Sessions: Four sessions available (choose one)

Trainer: Erica Holguin, NMSIF

All Village employees must attend at least one of the four scheduled sessions. Stay tuned for additional details, including session times and registration information.

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Village of Ruidoso/Ruidoso Downs Regional Treatment Plant Joint Use Board [CANCELED]
Feb
19

Village of Ruidoso/Ruidoso Downs Regional Treatment Plant Joint Use Board [CANCELED]

NOTICE OF CANCELATION OF A REGULAR MEETING

Notice is hereby given that the Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant Joint Use Board has cancelled the regularly scheduled meeting of February 19, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at the Village of Ruidoso Council Chambers, 313 Cree Meadows Drive, Ruidoso, New Mexico.

Document: Notice of Cancelation - February 19, 2025

Posted: February 12, 2025, at 9:38 AM

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Village of Ruidoso Governing Body: Public Hearing Inter-Local Dispenser License
Feb
18

Village of Ruidoso Governing Body: Public Hearing Inter-Local Dispenser License

The Village of Ruidoso will hold a Public Hearing on February 18, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. in the Village Council Chambers to consider transferring Inter-Local Dispenser License #2540 to YesterPub, LLC for on-premises consumption at Ruidoso Bowling Center, 1202 Mechem Dr. Preliminary approval has been granted. Comments can be directed to Municipal Clerk Jini S. Turri at (575) 258-4343, Ext. 1007.

Document(s): Liquor License Public Hearing Notice - February 18, 2025

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Village of Ruidoso Governing Body: Public Hearing Proposed Ordinance 2025-01
Feb
11

Village of Ruidoso Governing Body: Public Hearing Proposed Ordinance 2025-01

The Village of Ruidoso will hold a public hearing on February 11, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. in the Village Council Chambers, 313 Cree Meadows Drive, to discuss proposed Ordinance 2025-01. This ordinance amends Chapter 54 (Land Use) of the Municipal Code, addressing zoning regulations for short-term residential rentals and related fees. Copies are available at the Municipal Clerk’s office.

Document(s): Public Hearing Notice - February 11, 2025

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Lincoln County Day Annual Legislative Reception
Feb
5

Lincoln County Day Annual Legislative Reception

Join the Ruidoso Valley Chamber of Commerce for the Lincoln County Day Legislative Reception on February 5, 2025, at 5:30 PM at Hervé Wine Bar in Santa Fe. Connect with legislators, voice your concerns, and represent our community. Tickets are $50, including hors d'oeuvres and two drinks. Sponsorships available. Call 575-257-7395 to secure your spot today!

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Planning Commission Regular Meeting
Feb
4

Planning Commission Regular Meeting

When: February 4, 2025, at 2:00 PM

Where: Village Hall, 313 Cree Meadows Dr. Ruidoso, NM 88345

Posted: January 17, 2025, at 10:44 AM.

Documents: Agenda and Meeting Information for Regular Meeting - February 4, 2025; Legal Notice of Regular Meeting - February 4, 2025

Posted: January 29, 2025, at 12:42 PM

Document(s) Complete Agenda Packet for Regular Meeting - February 4, 2025.

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Village of Ruidoso Short-Term Rental Town Hall
Jan
28

Village of Ruidoso Short-Term Rental Town Hall

Join the Short-Term Rental Sub-Committee at 6 PM on January 28, 2025 at the Village of Ruidoso Convention Center (111 Sierra Blanca Dr.). Share your input on short-term rentals and their impact on our community. Your participation helps shape effective, community-focused ordinances. For details, visit www.Ruidoso-NM.gov or call 575-258-4343.

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Village of Ruidoso Governing Body Strategic Planning Workshops
Jan
28
to Jan 30

Village of Ruidoso Governing Body Strategic Planning Workshops

  • Village of Ruidoso Council Chambers (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Mayor Lynn D. Crawford of the Village of Ruidoso announces 2025 Strategic Planning Workshops, scheduled for January 28 (9 a.m.–5 p.m.), January 29 (8 a.m.–5 p.m.), and January 30 (9 a.m.–noon). Village departments will present and review their plans in the Council Chambers at 313 Cree Meadows Drive. The workshop will adjourn after all plans are reviewed.

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Lodger's Tax Committee Regular Meeting and Agenda [CANCELED AND RESCHEDULED]
Jan
28

Lodger's Tax Committee Regular Meeting and Agenda [CANCELED AND RESCHEDULED]

NOTICE OF CANCELATION AND RESCHEDULING OF LODGER'S TAX COMMITTEE REGULAR MEETING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the regular the regular Meeting of the Lodger's Tax Committee set for Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 8:30 a.m. has been CANCELED and RE-SCHEDULED for Friday, January 17, 2025, at 9:00 a.m.

Document(s): Notice of Cancelation and Rescheduling for Regular Meeting - January 28, 2025

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2025 State of the Village Report
Jan
27

2025 State of the Village Report

Join the 2025 State of the Village Report on January 27, 5:30–6:30 PM at Village Hall Council Chambers or via Zoom. This comprehensive presentation covers Ruidoso’s key achievements, ongoing projects, and 2025 goals, with updates from each Village department. Participate in person, via Zoom, or watch the live stream on YouTube.

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