Due to the high fire danger across the state of New Mexico, in a coordinate effort with the New Mexico State Forestry Service the Belen Fire Department will impose, fire restrictions beginning at 8:00 AM, Wednesday, May 8, 2013. Click here to learn more.

In observance of Memorial Day, all city facilities will be closed Monday, May 27, 2013.

The City of Belen's 2013 Summer Recreation and Basketball Program is from June 11th to July 19th. Click here to learn more. Download and print either form here Recreation Registration or Basketball Registration form.

Join us May 31st through June 2nd in the "Heart of Belen" for the annual Hub City Music Fest. Fun for the entire family. Click here to learn more.

Due to construction activity occurring along Second Street from Dalies south to Camilla and along Becker Avenue between First and Third Streets.  There will be reduced street width and turning line of sight along with heavy pedestrian traffic crossing the streets at these locations. It is critical traffic drive slowly along these streets, and proceed carefully through intersections. Be aware that the intersection of Second Street and Dalies is now a 4-way stop.  This will be ongoing for the next couple of months. Click here for more news.

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IMPORTANT REMINDER ABOUT YOUR WATER BILL

A reminder that Sewer Rates are based on your winter water usage between November 1^st through February 28^th.  To help save on your water bill, residents are reminded to conserve water during these months. If you have, any questions on how to conserve water visit www.belen-nm.gov/departments/water_department/waterDepartment.htm or call the Water Department at 966-2730. Always monitor your water bill for unusually high use.  Your bill and water meter are tools that can help you discover leaks.

Water Conservation season begins April 1^st and continues through September 30^th. No watering between the hours of 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM. To learn more about the water conservation ordinance, violation and fines, click here.

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Remember, it is against the law to allow your dogs to run at large. This means dogs, must be restrained on your property by a fence, or tethered at all times. While walking your dog, it must be on a leash no longer than 8 feet.

The City of Belen Re-cycling Station is open Monday's 1:00 to 5:00 PM (except holidays) and Saturday 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM to all residents of Southern Valencia County, Click here or call 966-2730 for more information.

Got a tip, want to report suspicious activity call 966-COPS (2677) or click here to go to the Police Comment Form. You do not need to give a name. All information is confidential. And "Take A Bite Out Of Crime®"

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