We are happy to announce that new school flashers have been installed on Main. The City was able to budget monies this fiscal year for replaced of the old ones. Safety is a priority for the children of our community.
Tracy Armijo Appointed to Belen City Council
Thursday, January 19th in a Special Meeting the Belen City Council voted to appoint Mayor Noblin’s nomination of Tracy Armijo to the City Council seat that was left empty by the passing of Yvette Padilla in December. *The featured image is Ms. Armijo being sworn in by Judge Keith Norwood while her husband holds the Bible. It is from the … Read More
Delgado Roadway Improvements
The ongoing project to improve Delgado Road has reached another milestone. The paving project of Delgado and 10th street has been completed.
Fred Harvey Whistle Stop Café Coming Soon!
The Harvey House Museum announces the upcoming opening of the Fred Harvey Whistle Stop Café! Located in the historic Belen Harvey House Museum, the Whistle Stop Café will bring food service back to a location famous for its dining experience. While the Café won’t be a replica of what one would expect back in the Harvey House heyday, it will … Read More
Westside Pond Nearing Completion
The Westside Pond Rehab is nearing completion. Substantial completion should around mid-February.
Valencia County’s Historical Road Show
The Belen Harvey House Museum and Valencia Historical Society will host Valencia County’s Historical Road Show! This event will be at the Belen Harvey House Museum Sunday, February 19th from 2 – 4pm. You can bring your personal antique and historic items to be evaluated for historic content. Items should hold historic relevance to the United States, New Mexico, Belen, … Read More
Annual Meeting of the Valencia County Historical Society Will Feature Don Bullis
The Valencia County Historical Society will hold its annual meeting on Sun., Jan. 22, at 2 p.m. in the Belen Public Library. Annual awards will be presented, and VCHS officers will be elected. Award-winning historian and former lawman, Don Bullis will be the keynote speaker. The title of his speech will be “A Famous Murder and an Infamous Murderer in … Read More
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Closure
All City of Belen buildings will be closed on Monday, January 16th in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. We will return to normal operations on Tuesday, January 17th. Universal Waste WILL run as normal on Monday. Thank you and have a great weekend!
Join the 2023 Winter Reading BINGO Challenge!
What chases away the winter blues? A great book! And we have an awesome way to make a great book even better, BINGO! Starting on January 1st, you can join our Winter 2023 Reading Challenge! It’s super easy and a fun way to spend some of those chilly nights. Simply download our app, Beanstack, and join! You can pre-register starting … Read More
Belen City Hall Reopening
PUBLIC NOTICE City Hall will be reopening with limited parking lot access off of Becker Avenue on Tuesday, January 17, 2023. With all City Hall Administrative Offices resuming normal function, including water bill payments and drop box payments, along with City Council and Planning & Zoning meetings as posted. We appreciate your patience during the construction and closure.