Sheriff’s Office Warns About Package Theft

The Sandoval County Sheriff’s Office would like county residents to be aware that this time of year is popular for package thieves. They have received reports of package thefts and vehicles following package delivery trucks in a few incorporated areas of the county. Residents are advised to pick up their packages right away, make arrangements to deliver packages to a … Read More

Weather DELAY: Thurs, Jan. 3

Due to inclement weather conditions, icy roads and unsafe driving conditions, Sandoval County government offices and facilities will be on a delay 2-hour for Jan. 3, 2019, and will open to the public at 10 a.m.  If this information changes, due to worsening weather conditions, updated information will be posted to the County’s Twitter page at: https://twitter.com/sandovalcounty, to local TV stations … Read More

County Holiday Closures for Christmas & New Year’s

Sandoval County will be closed in observance of the Christmas holiday on Tuesday, Dec. 25 and Wednesday, Dec. 26 and also on Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019 in observance of New Year’s Day. This will include, but is not limited to, the following facilities and programs: All Sandoval County Offices Sandoval County Landfill Cuba Collection Center Canon (Jemez) Collection Center Pena … Read More

Fire Safety on Thanksgiving

The Sandoval County Fire Department reminds you to place a priority on fire safety during Thanksgiving. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Thanksgiving is the peak day for home cooking fires, followed by Christmas Day, Christmas Eve, and the day before Thanksgiving. In fact, unattended cooking was by far the leading contributing factor in cooking fires and fire … Read More

County Closures for Thanksgiving

Sandoval County will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving on Thursday, Nov. 22 and Friday, Nov. 23. This will include, but is not limited to, the following facilities and programs: -All Sandoval County Offices -Sandoval County Landfill -Cuba Collection Center -Canon (Jemez) Collection Center -Pena Blanca Collection Center -Bernalillo Senior Center -Corrales Senior Center -Cuba Senior Center -Jemez Valley Senior … Read More

Treasurer’s Office Collection Rate on the Rise

The Sandoval County Treasurer’s Office is proud to announce that their collection rate for property taxes has increased to 99.32% on a total of over $1.132 billion, for the last 10 years charged to the Treasurer to collect. Such a high collection rate means that programs and services are more quickly funded so they can assist residents in Sandoval County. … Read More

Treasurer’s Office Offers Easy Payment Opportunities

The Sandoval County Treasurer’s Office is reaching out to seniors and other community members in the county to offer one-on-one property tax payment opportunities at local community and senior centers. This program makes property tax payment easy and also helps the County collect taxes in a timely manner. The Sandoval County Treasurer’s Office Outreach Program began in 2014 and was … Read More

Sandoval County Veterans Day Closures

On Monday, November 12, Sandoval County will honor military veterans for their service and sacrifice. In observance of Veterans Day, Sandoval County offices and facilities will be closed on November 12. This will include, but is not limited to, the following facilities and programs: All Sandoval County Offices Sandoval County Landfill Cuba Collection Center Canon (Jemez) Collection Center Pena Blanca … Read More

Sheriff’s Office Hosts Take Back Day Event Oct. 27

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is October 27th and addresses a crucial public safety and public health issue. According to the 2016 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 6.2 million Americans misused controlled prescription drugs. The study shows that a majority of abused prescription drugs were obtained from family and friends, often from the home medicine cabinet. The … Read More

Sheriff’s Office Issues Recreational Safety Reminder

The Sandoval County Sheriff’s Office has issued a recreational safety reminder to all residents about activities West of Rio Rancho and in the Bosque. Recently, the Sheriff’s Office has seen an increase in the unlawful discharge of firearms in the mesa area West of the City of Rio Rancho. In an effort to increase awareness to residents and visitors on … Read More