The City of Belen and the Valencia Flying and Retrieval Society (VFRS) are seeking sponsors for the 38th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Balloon Rallye! The Rallye will be on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday March 15th – 17th at Eagle Park in Belen. There are 6 levels or sponsorship that come with awesome perks so check them out below. Paddy’s Platinum … Read More
Spring Soccer & Volleyball Registration Open
We are excited to announce that registration is now open for our Youth Soccer, Teen & Adult Soccer, and Youth Volleyball leagues. Read on to get all of the information to register! Youth Volleyball Youth Soccer Teen and Adult Soccer (Futsal)
RSVP Newsletter: February, March, & April 2024
The newest edition of the RSVP newsletter is out! This edition is for February, March, and April 2024 and is full of great information! From HealthInAging.org there is a great list of tips for aging well, a timely warning for yet another scam that targets seniors, a spring time word search, a delicious recipe for Lemon Garlic Butter Shrimp with … Read More
Rudy Espinoza, Councilor
Rudy Espinoza was elected into office in November of 2023. He is a lifelong resident of Belen where he graduated from BHS and married his high school sweetheart. Rudy is a Retired Army veteran, served with the Albuquerque Police Department and retired as a Security Director for a major financial institution and presently serves as Senior Pastor of Christian Faith … Read More
Laughlin Trip
All aboard Herrera Coaches Bus for a roundtrip ride from Belen to Laughlin! The bus will arrive at 5:30am on March 17th at the Belen Senior Center and will depart promptly at 6am. It will return on March 21st. The price is $440 for a couple and $320 for a single. Payment is required at the time of booking. For … Read More
Progress Being Made on Veterans Memorial Bathrooms
The project to install bathrooms at Veterans Memorial at Eagle Park is making progress! They should be up and running with the walk-through happening next week. Check out the photos below courtesy of Councilor Frank Ortega.
Letter from Chief Harris – Cops for Tots
Dear Belen Community, As we transition back to normalcy after the holidays, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to all those who contributed to making this year’s holiday events truly special. Our annual Cops for Tots event was especially remarkable, thanks to the support we received from our community. This year, we were overwhelmed by the generosity shown at … Read More
We’re Hiring – Laborer or Certified Operator – Water Dept.
The City of Belen is accepting applications for a full-time Laborer or Certified Operator in our Water Department. The starting annual salary is $31,200 – $37,440 ($15 – $18/hr). The hourly rate will depend on Water Level certification. A full benefits package including retirement, healthcare, and more is offered to full-time employees. Requirements You may view the full job description … Read More
2023 Belen Police Department Dispatch Statistics
For our residents, we have compiled the dispatch statistics for our responses in 2023. As you can see, your Belen Police Department stayed very busy last year. The City thanks the hard-working men and women of the Department for all that they do to help keep us all safe. **Please note – these statistics are provided by the Valencia Regional … Read More
Creative Industries Initiative Kickoff
CALLING ALL JOIN US for the KICKOFF of the Creative Industries Initiative for Belen entrepreneurs! We will meet Saturday, January 20 at 10 a.m. in the Belen Public Library meeting room. LEARN more about the Creative Industries Initiative and how your business can benefit.PARTICIPATE in planning the 2024 events calendar for the Belen Arts & Cultural District.For more information, email: … Read More