The holiday season is fast approaching and our Police Department is launching the 2023 Cops for Tots program! This program provides donated gifts to children ages 0 – 12 in our community. Donations If you would like to donate please bring a new, unwrapped gift that is suitable for a child from newborn to 12 years old. We will start … Read More
30th Annual MLK, Jr. Celebration and Remembrance and Art/Verbal Art Contests
It is once again time for the K-12 Art and Verbal Art Contest 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 15, 2024 at 6pm at the Belen … Read More
We’re Hiring! – Utilities Clerk I
The City of Belen is accepting applications for a Utilities Clerk I. The starting annual salary is $31,200 ($15/hr). Requirements A full benefits package is offered to full-time employees. You can read the full job descriptions and apply online for by clicking here. Please attach resume, diploma, degree, and any certifications to your application. Deadline for application is Thursday, November … Read More
Veterans Day Ceremony
The City of Belen would like to invite you to the Veterans Day Ceremony on November 11th, 2023 at 2pm at the Veterans Memorial Eagle Park. Please join us in commemorating and honoring our Veterans. Wayne Gallegos will be the Master of Ceremony and lead the way through a thoughtfully assembled program that will include: You may preview the program … Read More
We’re Hiring: Laborer/Certified Operator Water Department
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. Requirements A full benefits package including retirement, healthcare, and more is offered to full-time employees. View the full job description and apply … Read More
Update From Belen PD Chief Harris: Home Invasion
On 11/05/2023, shortly after 7:00 PM officers of the Belen Police Department responded to a residence in the 500 block of North 5th Street in reference to a home invasion robbery that had just occurred. Upon arrival Officers discovered that an elderly female had been held down and pepper sprayed by two masked intruders who had entered her home through … Read More
City Offices Closed Friday, Nov. 10th
All City of Belen offices and buildings will be closed on Friday, November 10th in observance of Veterans Day. The City honors and thanks all the brave men and women who have served in the armed forces. Your sacrifice and dedication to our country are deeply appreciated. We are forever grateful for your service. There will be a Veterans Day … Read More
Thanksgiving Food Baskets – VFW Chavez-Curran Post 2387
The VFW Chavez-Curran Post 2387 will be distributing 25 Thanksgiving Food Baskets to families in need. The giveaway is first-come-first-served and will take place at the Post – 122 S 5th St. Belen, NM on Monday, November 20th from 10am – 12pm.
We’re Hiring: Firefighter/Airport Rescue Firefighter – 3 Positions
The City of Belen is accepting applications for 3 full-time Firefighters/Airport Rescue Firefighters (ARFF). The starting annual salary is $46,228 – $62,738 ($14 – $19/hr) depending on certifications. The Department is running 60 hour shifts per week. Requirements A full benefits package is offered to full-time employees. You may read the full job description and apply online at www.belen-nm.gov/departments/human-resources/employment-opportunities/ Please … Read More
Become a Belen Police Officer!
The City of Belen Police Department will be holding the Physical Exam required to become a police officer on Saturday, November 11th at 9am at the Belen High School. To apply to join the Police Department please visit our Employment Opportunities page. You must be 21 years old upon completion of the academy. If you have any questions please contact … Read More