Larry D. Diaz

The board convened as a canvassing board to perform the canvass of the 2026 primary election.

The board meeting agenda included program updates from the Opioid Remediation Collaborative of New Mexico and reports on budget and finance. The session featured an awards and recognition ceremony for emergency service professionals and a retirement recognition for the DWI Coordinator. Public hearings were held regarding a fair housing ordinance and the infrastructure capital improvements plan. New business items addressed the fair housing ordinance, a contract amendment for healthcare facilities, a fiscal agent request for police vehicle grants, and various resolutions concerning surplus vehicle auctions, budget approvals, property matters, transportation project funding, and grant agreements. Personnel and policy matters were also scheduled for consideration.

The board meeting focused on an executive session to discuss matters related to pending or threatened litigation, real property involving the Magistrate Court complex at 114 McBride Court in Grants, New Mexico, and personnel topics. Under new business, the board planned to provide direction to staff regarding the specified property.

The committee reviewed Resolution 2026-05 regarding investment meeting dates, discussed the definition of liquidity and investment maturity terms for the county, and reviewed an investment report on performance and rates. Action was taken to maintain the current one-day liquidation policy for the LGIP and to retain the current detention investment until the subsequent meeting.

The committee held an investment meeting to discuss reports regarding investment rates and overall performance.