Waterway of New Mexico will be testing fire hydrants for the City of Belen and the Belen Fire Department from April 1st – April 5th. Waterway of New Mexico will make every reasonable effort to ensure that the testing does not create excess pressure in any water lines or other risk of damage to the water system. However, Waterway of … Read More
Belen Public Library – Martian Death Rays!
Our first Meta-funded program: Martian Death Rays! Thank you to Los Lunas Data Center for rewarding us with a 2024 community action grant.
Belen Public Library – Accessibility Advisory Committee
Do you want to make a difference? The Belen Public Library wants to improve access to its services, programs, and materials for people with disabilities. They received the Libraries Transform Access grant from the American Library Association to help with this process. If you are concerned about accessibility for disabled individuals and willing to help the library improve its accessibility … Read More
Community Preservation Spring Clean Dumpsters
We are providing 3 , 30-foot dumpsters available to city of Belen Residents for FREE disposal of unwanted garbage and debris. Dumpsters are first come first served. The dumpsters will be emptied and replaced throughout the event. Do Not Over-fill Dumpsters. This prevents the cover guard from working properly when exchanging dumpsters . All Trash and Debris. Must be disposed … Read More
We’re Hiring: Parks Interns
The City of Belen is accepting applications for two Park Interns (Ages 18 – 25) for a temporary full-time position (about 6-7 weeks). These positions are funded by our Clean and Beautiful Grant. The hourly wage is $12. Requirements You may view the full job description and apply online at www.belen-nm.gov/departments/human-resources/employment-opportunities/. Please attach resume, diploma, degree and any certifications to … Read More
Construction Alert
Residents and Businesses of Belen. We wish to advise you that there will be construction work ongoing on Main Street between Reinken Avenue and Picard Avenue, from March 18, 2024 to April 26, 2024 as part of changes required by New Mexico Department of Transportation in order to accommodate traffic impacts from the pending opening of Starbucks. This construction will add new … Read More
Road Closure Notice: N. Mesa Rd.
The water department is scheduled to do a service tap on the 1100 block of N. Mesa Rd. This will necessitate closing the road on N. Mesa. Barricades and safety flaggers will be available. Please use alternative routes during the estimated work time of 8:00am -2:00pm.
Ballon Rallye/Car Show Cancelled
Unfortunately, the Balloon Rallye and Car Show are cancelled this morning due to weather. Vendors are still at Eagle Park so you can stop by and shop local! The events on Becker are still a go at this time starting at noon!
Balloon Rallye Canceled for Friday Only
Attention: Tomorrow, Friday, March 15th, there will be no Balloon Rallye due to weather. We apologize for the inconvenience but safety is our first priority. We hope to see you Saturday!
Road Closure – N. Mesa Road – Delayed
***UPDATE*** The work planned for N. Mesa Road will NOT take place today as our water crew has been called to handle an emergency repair. Thank you! Good morning Belen, Our water crew will be working to install a water service tap on N. Mesa Road today. There will be barricades and safety signs along with traffic flaggers. Please use … Read More