Village of Ruidoso Governing Body: Public Hearing Proposed Ordinance 2025-01
The Village of Ruidoso will hold a public hearing on February 11, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. in the Village Council Chambers, 313 Cree Meadows Drive, to discuss proposed Ordinance 2025-01. This ordinance amends Chapter 54 (Land Use) of the Municipal Code, addressing zoning regulations for short-term residential rentals and related fees. Copies are available at the Municipal Clerk’s office.
Document(s): Public Hearing Notice - February 11, 2025
Public Holiday Closure - President's Day
Village of Ruidoso offices and facilities will be closed for President's Day on Monday, February 17, 2025, in observance of the national holiday. Regular operations will resume on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.
Village of Ruidoso Governing Body: Public Hearing Inter-Local Dispenser License
The Village of Ruidoso will hold a Public Hearing on February 18, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. in the Village Council Chambers to consider transferring Inter-Local Dispenser License #2540 to YesterPub, LLC for on-premises consumption at Ruidoso Bowling Center, 1202 Mechem Dr. Preliminary approval has been granted. Comments can be directed to Municipal Clerk Jini S. Turri at (575) 258-4343, Ext. 1007.
Document(s): Liquor License Public Hearing Notice - February 18, 2025
Customer Service Training
Dates: February 24 and 25, 2025
Sessions: Four sessions available (choose one)
Trainer: Erica Holguin, NMSIF
All Village employees must attend at least one of the four scheduled sessions. Stay tuned for additional details, including session times and registration information.
Celebrate World Spay Day with Free Spay/Neuter Services at the Humane Society of Lincoln County
The Humane Society of Lincoln County offers free spay/neuter services on February 25, 2025, for World Spay Day. Registration starts February 6 at 10 AM at the shelter, 255962 Highway 70. Limited spots are available. Vaccinations and microchipping can be added for a fee. Preventing unnecessary litters helps reduce pet overpopulation. Visit hslcnm.org or call (575) 257-9841 for details.
Wingfield Heritage House Museum Hosts Hands-on History Family Day
The Wingfield Heritage House Museum invites families to Hands-on History Family Day on Saturday, March 1, from 10 AM to 2 PM. This free event offers interactive activities, including retro games, handwriting practice, crafts, a historic photo booth, and museum exploration. Located at 2813 Sudderth Drive, the museum showcases Ruidoso’s rich history.
Professional Development Training: Enhancing Professional Communication Skills
Dates: March 7, 14, 21, 24, 2025
Audience: Managers, Supervisors, and Administrative Staff
Trainer: ENMU-Ruidoso Staff
This four-part training series is designed for those responsible for communication, employee management, and document preparation. Participants will gain tools to improve their professional communication skills. Further details will be shared soon.
Professional Development Training: Enhancing Professional Communication Skills
Dates: March 7, 14, 21, 24, 2025
Audience: Managers, Supervisors, and Administrative Staff
Trainer: ENMU-Ruidoso Staff
This four-part training series is designed for those responsible for communication, employee management, and document preparation. Participants will gain tools to improve their professional communication skills. Further details will be shared soon.
Professional Development Training: Enhancing Professional Communication Skills
Dates: March 7, 14, 21, 24, 2025
Audience: Managers, Supervisors, and Administrative Staff
Trainer: ENMU-Ruidoso Staff
This four-part training series is designed for those responsible for communication, employee management, and document preparation. Participants will gain tools to improve their professional communication skills. Further details will be shared soon.
Professional Development Training: Enhancing Professional Communication Skills
Dates: March 7, 14, 21, 24, 2025
Audience: Managers, Supervisors, and Administrative Staff
Trainer: ENMU-Ruidoso Staff
This four-part training series is designed for those responsible for communication, employee management, and document preparation. Participants will gain tools to improve their professional communication skills. Further details will be shared soon.
Great American CleanUp
Keep Ruidoso Beautiful and Parks and Recreation is hosting a Great American Cleanup at Wingfield Park on April 27, 2025, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Food and prize giveaways for volunteers. Registration begins at 12:30 pm. Gloves, vests, bags, and t-shirts are provided.
Public Holiday Closure - Memorial Day
Village of Ruidoso offices and facilities will be closed for Memorial Day on Monday, May 26, 2025, in observance of the national holiday. Regular operations will resume on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.
Public Holiday Closure - Independence Day
Village of Ruidoso offices and facilities will be closed for Independence Day on Friday, July 4, 2025, in observance of the national holiday. Regular operations will resume on Monday, July 7, 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.
Public Holiday Closure - Labor Day
Village of Ruidoso offices and facilities will be closed for Labor Day on Monday, September 1, 2025, in observance of the national holiday. Regular operations will resume on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.
Public Holiday Closure - Indigenous People's Day
Village of Ruidoso offices and facilities will be closed for Indigenous People's Day on Monday, October 13, 2025, in observance of the national holiday. Regular operations will resume on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.
Public Holiday Closure - Veterans Day
Village of Ruidoso offices and facilities will be closed for Indigenous Veterans Day on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, in observance of the national holiday. Regular operations will resume on Wednesday, November 12, 2024. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.
Public Holiday Closure - Thanksgiving
Village of Ruidoso offices and facilities will be closed for Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 27, 2025, and Friday, November 28, 2025, in observance of the national holiday. Regular operations will resume on Monday, December 1, 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.
Public Holiday Closure - Christmas
Village of Ruidoso offices and facilities will be closed for Christmas on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, and Thursday, December 25, 2025, in observance of the national holiday. Regular operations will resume on Friday, December 26, 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.
Public Holiday Closure - New Year’s Day
Village of Ruidoso offices and facilities will be closed for New Year’s Day on Thursday, January 1, 2026, in observance of the national holiday. Regular operations will resume on Friday, January 2, 2026. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.
Lincoln County Day Annual Legislative Reception
Join the Ruidoso Valley Chamber of Commerce for the Lincoln County Day Legislative Reception on February 5, 2025, at 5:30 PM at Hervé Wine Bar in Santa Fe. Connect with legislators, voice your concerns, and represent our community. Tickets are $50, including hors d'oeuvres and two drinks. Sponsorships available. Call 575-257-7395 to secure your spot today!
Planning Commission Regular Meeting
When: February 4, 2025, at 2:00 PM
Where: Village Hall, 313 Cree Meadows Dr. Ruidoso, NM 88345
Posted: January 17, 2025, at 10:44 AM.
Documents: Agenda and Meeting Information for Regular Meeting - February 4, 2025; Legal Notice of Regular Meeting - February 4, 2025
Posted: January 29, 2025, at 12:42 PM
Document(s) Complete Agenda Packet for Regular Meeting - February 4, 2025.
Village of Ruidoso Short-Term Rental Town Hall
Join the Short-Term Rental Sub-Committee at 6 PM on January 28, 2025 at the Village of Ruidoso Convention Center (111 Sierra Blanca Dr.). Share your input on short-term rentals and their impact on our community. Your participation helps shape effective, community-focused ordinances. For details, visit www.Ruidoso-NM.gov or call 575-258-4343.
Village of Ruidoso Governing Body Strategic Planning Workshops
Mayor Lynn D. Crawford of the Village of Ruidoso announces 2025 Strategic Planning Workshops, scheduled for January 28 (9 a.m.–5 p.m.), January 29 (8 a.m.–5 p.m.), and January 30 (9 a.m.–noon). Village departments will present and review their plans in the Council Chambers at 313 Cree Meadows Drive. The workshop will adjourn after all plans are reviewed.
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Lodger's Tax Committee Regular Meeting and Agenda [CANCELED AND RESCHEDULED]
NOTICE OF CANCELATION AND RESCHEDULING OF LODGER'S TAX COMMITTEE REGULAR MEETING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the regular the regular Meeting of the Lodger's Tax Committee set for Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 8:30 a.m. has been CANCELED and RE-SCHEDULED for Friday, January 17, 2025, at 9:00 a.m.
Document(s):Notice of Cancelation and Rescheduling for Regular Meeting - November 26, 2024
2025 State of the Village Report
Join the 2025 State of the Village Report on January 27, 5:30–6:30 PM at Village Hall Council Chambers or via Zoom. This comprehensive presentation covers Ruidoso’s key achievements, ongoing projects, and 2025 goals, with updates from each Village department. Participate in person, via Zoom, or watch the live stream on YouTube.
Cultural and Natural History Committee Regular Meeting
When: Friday, January 24, 2025, at 9:00 AM
What: Cultural and Natural History Committee Regular Meeting
Where: Ruidoso Village Hall, 313 Cree Meadows Drive
Documents: Public Notice for Regular Meeting - January 24, 2025
Date Posted: January 17, 2025, at 2:43 PM
Public Holiday Closure - Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Village of Ruidoso offices and facilities will be closed for the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, January 20, 2025, in observance of the national holiday. Regular operations will resume on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.standing.
Lodger's Tax Committee Rescheduled Regular Meeting and Agenda
When: January 17, 2025, at 9:00 a.m.
What: Lodger’s Tax Committee Rescheduled Regular Meeting
Where: Ruidoso Village Hall, 313 Cree Meadows Drive, Ruidoso, NM
Posted: January 14, 2025 at 11:05 a.m.
Document(s): Agenda for Rescheduled Regular Meeting - January 17, 2025
Consolidated Dispatch Joint Board Regular Meeting
When: January 15, 2025, at 1:00 PM
What: Ruidoso Consolidated Dispatch Joint Board Regular Meeting
Where: 313 Cree Meadows Drive, Ruidoso, NM 88345
Date Posted: January 10, 2025, at 1:29 PM
Documents: Consolidated Dispatch Joint Board Regular Meeting Agenda Packet - January 15, 2025
Village of Ruidoso/Ruidoso Downs Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant Joint Use Board Regular Meeting
When: Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 10:00 AM
What: Village of Ruidoso/Ruidoso Downs RWWTP - Joint Use Board Regular Meeting
Where: Ruidoso Village Hall, 313 Cree Meadows Drive
Document(s): RWWT-JUB_Agenda for Regular Meeting - January 15, 2025
Meeting link: Join Zoom Meeting
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Meeting ID: 883 7933 7145
Passcode: 237112
Posted: January 8, 2025, at 2:10 PM
Council Meeting of the Governing Body
When: January 14, 2025, at 3:00 PM
What: Council Meeting of the Governing Body
Posted: December 26, 2024, at 11:42 AM
Document(s): Legal Notice of Village Council Meeting of the Governing Body - January 14, 2025.
Community Center Daily Event Schedule
Friday, January 10, 2025
• $2 Breakfast: 8:00 AM–9:30 AM
• Enhanced Fitness: 9:00 AM
• Move It or Lose It Exercise: 11:00 AM
• Table Tennis: 10:30 AM–12:30 PM
• Duplicate Bridge Games: 1:00 PM
Community Center Daily Event Schedule
Thursday, January 9, 2025
• Gentle Fitness Class: 9:00 AM–10:00 AM
• Line Dance – Intermediate: 10:00 AM–11:30 AM
• Line Dance – Beginners: 11:30 AM
• Falun Dafa (Falun Gong): 1:00 PM–2:00 PM
• Mahjong: 1:00 PM
• Chair Yoga: 4:00 PM
• Veterans Assistance: 3rd Thursday, 10:15 AM
Community Center Daily Event Schedule
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
• Enhanced Fitness: 9:00 AM
• Move It or Lose It Exercise: 11:00 AM
• Table Tennis: 10:30 AM–12:30 PM
• $1 Lunch (Must Bring a Side Dish): 11:45 AM
• Domino Games to Follow
• Party Bridge Games: 1:00 PM
• Book Club: 1:00 PM
• Gentle Somatic Yoga: 2:30 PM
• Clogging – Advanced: 4:30 PM
Friends of the Ruidoso Library Board Meeting
The Friends of the Ruidoso Library Board will meet at 4 pm on the first Tuesday of July, September, November, January, March, and May in the Library Conference Room.
Planning Commission Regular Meeting
When: January 7, 2025, at 2:00 PM
Where: Village Hall, 313 Cree Meadows Dr. Ruidoso, NM 88345
Posted: December 26, 2024, at 11:20 AM.
Documents: Agenda Packet and Online Meeting Information for Regular Meeting - January 7, 2025 | Legal Notice of Regular Meeting - January 7, 2025
Village of Ruidoso Governing Body Workshop Meeting
When: January 7, 2025, at 8:00 AM
Where: Village Hall, 313 Cree Meadows Dr. Ruidoso, NM 88345
Posted: 12/26/2024 at 11:32 AM
Documents: Legal Notice for Village of Ruidoso Governing Body Workshop Meeting - January 7, 2025.
Community Center Daily Event Schedule
Tuesday, January 7, 2025
• Gentle Fitness Class: 9:00 AM–10:00 AM
• Line Dance – Intermediate: 10:00 AM–11:30 AM
• Line Dance – Beginners: 11:30 AM
• Children’s Playgroup: 10:00 AM–11:30 AM
• Duplicate Bridge Games: 1:00 PM
• Art Lessons 1:00 PM
• Art Lessons: 4:00 PM
• Veterans Assistance: 1st & 3rd Tuesday, 1:00 PM–3:00 PM
• Quilters & Stitchers: 2nd & 4th Tuesday, 12:30 PM–1:45 PM
• Clogging Beginners: 5:30pm
Community Center Daily Event Schedule
Monday, January 6, 2025
• Enhanced Fitness: 9:00 AM
• Move It or Lose It Exercise: 11:00 AM
• Yarn Club: 1:00 PM–4:00 PM
• Clogging for Beginners: 5:30 PM
Public Holiday Closure - New Year’s Day
Village of Ruidoso offices and facilities will be closed for New Year’s Day on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, in observance of the national holiday. Regular operations will resume on Thursday, January 2, 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.
Community Center Daily Event Schedule
Tuesday, December 31
8:30 am Coffee Cake Tuesdays
9:00 am PeopleWorks Counseling
10:15 am Line Dancing-Beginners
11:00 am Line Dancing-Intermediate
1:00 pm Duplicate Bridge
1:00 pm Art Lessons
1:00 pm Quilters & Stitchers 1st & 3rd Tuesdays
5:30 pm Clogging Beginners
Community Center Daily Event Schedule
Monday, December 30
9:00 am Enhanced Fitness
1:00 pm Yarn Club
Cultural and Natural History Committee Regular Meeting [CANCELED]
When: Friday, December 27, 2024 at 9:00 AM [CANCELLED]
What: Cultural and Natural History Committee Regular Meeting
Where: Ruidoso Village Hall, 313 Cree Meadows Drive
Documents: Notice of Cancelation - December 27, 2024
Date Posted: December 10, 2024, at 10:22 AM
Community Center Daily Event Schedule
Friday, December 27
8:00 am $2.00 Breakfast
9:00 am Enhanced Fitness
10:30 am Table Tennis
11:00 am Strong Bones Exercise
1:00 pm Party Bridge
1:00 pm Mahjong Game
1:00 pm Chair Yoga
Community Center Daily Event Schedule
Thursday, December 26
8:30 am Coffee & Snacks
9:00 am PeopleWorks Counseling
10:15 am Line Dancing-Beginners
11:00 am Line Dancing-Intermediate
1:00 pm Duplicate Bridge
1:00 pm Table Tennis
2:45 pm Beginning Cardio
4:00 pm Clogging Intermediate
Community Center Daily Event Schedule
Wednesday, December 25
9:00 am Enhanced Fitness
10:30 am Hear on Earth Hearing Aid Services
10:30 am Table Tennis
10:30 am Pool Games
11:00 am Strong Bones Exercise
12:00 pm $1 Lunch & Games
1:00 pm Party Bridge
1:30 pm Book Club 4th Wednesday
5:30 pm Clogging EZ Intermediate
Public Holiday Closure
Village of Ruidoso offices and facilities will be closed for Christmas on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, and Wednesday, December 25, 2024, in observance of the national holiday. Regular operations will resume on Thursday, December 26, 2024. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.