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4894
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Welcome to Hidalgo County, New Mexico
Hidalgo County borders Mexico along 86 miles of its boundary. Grant County sits north and east, Arizona runs along the west.
“A quote from an elected official”
Hope Haven
Hidalgo Hope Haven offers several services to the public; Income Support Division, New Mexico Department of Health, WIC and Recovery Management Center are all housed in this newly renovated building. Anyone needing these services can you use the contact information below.
Lordsburg-Hidalgo Library
The Lordsburg Hidalgo Library facility was built by the WPA, or Works Progress Administration 80 years ago. Finished in 1937, it has housed the library ever since.
DWI Program
The goal of the New Mexico DWI program is to reduce and prevent incidents of alcohol and drug-related DWI.
Education
In the coming weeks, assessors will be performing inspections at properties acro the City that have not been inspected or sold in the last seven years.
Explore County Departments
New applicant? Please search and apply online. If you’re a returning applicant, you can log in. We also have an employee search for current employees.
County Manager
The County Manager is the County’s Chief Administrative Officer and is tasked with implementing the policies and directives established by the Board of County Commissioners.
Dispatch
The mission of Dispatch Services is to handle 911 and non-emergency calls for law enforcement, medical, rescue, and fire to provide county citizens with quick and efficient response to best serve the needs of communities.
911 Addressor/Emergency Manager
The county addressor makes sure that all streets and roads in the county have place names, signs, and are entered according to 911 calling standards.
Hidalgo County Detention Center
It is the mission of the Hidalgo County Detention Center to safely and securely detain persons arrested awaiting trial and/or sentenced to the facility in a clean, humane, disciplined, structured environment directed by a trained professional staff.
Sheriff’s Department
The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office will preserve and protect the quality of life, safety, and welfare of citizens within the served community.
Road Department
Hidalgo County is broken into three sections: A, B, and C, which involve 480.7 miles of county maintained roads.
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Our Elected Officials
Our elected officials consist of the County Commission, Assessor, County Clerk, County Treasurer, Sheriff, & Probate judge
Alyssa Esquivel
Leslee Rudiger
Dusti Conover
Martin Neave
Johnny Hatch
Joel Edwards
County Commissioner, Vice-Chairman
Art Malott
County Commissioner, District 2
County Resources
Connect with resources from Hidalgo County and from the State of New Mexico.