The City of Belen is happy to partner with NMDOG to donate free straw for dogs in Belen who stay outdoors. Please call to make arrangements to pick up the straw. You may call Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm Officer Torres – 505-966-2682 Officer Larson – 505-337-9089
City of Belen Halloween Employee Cornhole Tournament Winners
Several teams of City of Belen employees competed in an exciting cornhole tournament on Halloween during our potluck. The winning team was awarded a trophy, many congratulations to Joshua Sanchez and Alejandro Monarrez!
Holiday Garbage Collection Schedule
Universal Waste Systems, Inc. advises that the following will be their collection schedule through the upcoming holiday season. There will be NO collection on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, or New Year’s Day. One day service delay will occur from the holiday through the end of the week. The Conejo Collection Center and the Belen Transfer Station will also be closed … Read More
Miracle on Main Street Live Music!
Saturday, December 14th during the Miracle on Main Street event there will be 3 amazing bands playing from 12pm – 5:30pm! All of the bands will play in the Gazebo on Backer Ave.
To-Go Thanksgiving Dinners for Those in Need
Are you or someone you know in need of a Thanksgiving Dinner? The Belen Harvey House Museum‘s Whistle Stop Cafe will be providing to-go Thanksgiving Dinners for folks in need. Many thanks to Mayor Robert Noblin for sponsoring this effort. Please send a direct message to Belen Harvey House Museum or email frances.zeller@belen-nm.gov if you would like to request a … Read More
We’re Hiring: Parks Tech
The City of Belen is accepting applications for a Parks Tech in our Parks and Recreation Department. The starting annual salary is $32,136 ($15.45 an hour). A full benefits package including retirement, healthcare, and more is offered to full-time employees. Minimum Qualifications Include but are not Limited To: You may read the full job description and retrieve the online application … Read More
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Art and Verbal Art Contest
It is once again time for the K-12 Art and Verbal Art Contests sponsored by the City of Belen Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Multi-Cultural Commission and the State of New Mexico MLK Jr. Commission. These contests are in conjunction with the Martin Luther King, Jr. Candlelight Vigil that will be held on January 20, 2025, at 6pm at the Belen … Read More
Live Music Day
On Friday, December 20th, Cultural Enhancement for Valencia County Elders Presents Live Music Day at the Belen Public Library. This event will be held from 10am – noon and features Gair Linhart. There will be dancing, fun, and music! Live Music Day is free and open to the public so please come by!
Veterans Day Closure
All City of Belen offices and buildings will be closed in observance of Veterans Day, today, November 11th. We invite you to join us at 2 pm at the Veterans Memorial at Eagle Park for our annual Veterans Day Ceremony. Our sincere gratitude goes out to the men and women who bravely served our country in the armed forces.
Veterans Day Ceremony
Join us at the Veterans Memorial at Eagle Park on Monday, November 11th at 2pm. This ceremony will honor POW and MIA. Following the program there will be refreshments served at the SPC. Henry Byrd III Visitor’s Center.