Today, the City of Belen held the Ribbon Cutting ceremony for the Belen Baby Box. The event featured remarks from Roseann Peralta, City Manager; Michael Wessels, Deputy Chief of the Belen Fire Department; State Senators Greg Baca and David Gallegos; Pastor David Guerrero and his wife, Stephanie, from Belen First Baptist Church; a representative from the State Department of Finance … Read More
Road Work Alert
One lane of South Main Street will be closed through the weekend for pavement repairs. This closure is at 1228 S. Main Street. Thank you for your understanding. Have a safe weekend!
Sandbags Available
There will be sandbags available to pick up between 1pm and 4pm today at the Water Shop off of Impala Drive. There is a map below if you are unfamiliar with the area. Thank you and have a great day.
Community Meeting – Improving Accessibility in Our Library
The Belen Public Library recently was awarded a grant that will help to improve accessibility in our Library for folks that need it. This includes seniors, people with disabilities, and anyone else that would benefit from having a more accessible space. To get started, there will be a Community Meeting on October 7th at 10am at the Belen Public Library. … Read More
Community Preservation Free Use Dumpsters Aug. 7th – 25th
Update: City of Belen Community Preservation would like to thank everyone who participated in the summer clean up with the dumpsters. We were able to help the community remove much unwanted debris over the past three weeks. Our dumpsters have reached their limit . We will be closing the gates at 2 pm August 24th. We apologize if we could … Read More
Road Closure Notice July 25th
***UPDATE*** Camino del Llano is now open to normal traffic. ***Notice*** Camino del Llano will be temporarily closed in between Laguna Rd. and Mesa due to re-paving. Please seek an alternative route.
Road Closure Wed. July 19th
*****UPDATE***** Camino del Llano is open to normal traffic. Due to a water main break Camino del Llano will be temporarily closed from about 7am Wednesday morning, July 19th. Crews will attempt to repair the break and reopen the road by Noon; however, the closure may be longer or shorter depending on actual circumstances on site. Please take an alternative … Read More
Arcosa Wind Towers’ Career Fair
Arcosa will be hosting a career fair at the Belen Business Center on Tuesday, June 27th from 11am – 6pm. As they prepare to launch their new plant right here in Belen, they will need to hire for several different positions. You can find out more about working for Arcosa on their website.
Baby Box Installation
We are very excited to announce that Phase 1 of our Baby Box project has been completed! Today, the box was installed on the north side of station 1. Electrical and alarm phases are next!
Message From the Mayor – Monsoon Preparedness
What has Belén done to prepare for the coming monsoon season? The Aragon Pond (the largest retention pond) will not be complete by this monsoon season, it will be ready by next year. This pond will hold 185 acre feet of water. The Mae Reid Pond property has been tied up in probate for a few years. This process will … Read More