Valencia County Admin and Government

09/04/2026

🎡 Help Shape the Future of the Valencia County Fairgrounds!

Valencia County is seeking input from residents, fairgoers, families, exhibitors, and community partners as we begin planning future improvements to the Valencia County Fairgrounds.

What would you like to see at the fairgrounds in the coming years? Your feedback will help us:

⭐ Identify community priorities
⭐ Guide future concepts and final design decisions
⭐ Support planning and funding efforts
⭐ Create a fairgrounds that better serves our entire community

Please complete our public input survey and select the top three improvements you would most like to see.

Your voice matters! Together, we can help create a vibrant, welcoming fairgrounds for generations to come.

🔗 Complete the survey online: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=pIkui2ZS-Ea5z5NTxHzi5dsSq-Z3dC9Ok_xep2Htjk1URTJaU0gwR1U3RlBHT0oyNEhJUlNHOUtZVS4u&origin=QRCode

📧 Questions: [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected])

📬 Paper surveys may be mailed to:
P.O. Box 1119
Los Lunas, NM 87031
Attn: Lina Benavidez

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09/03/2026

Valencia County's BOCC

09/01/2026

08/28/2026

08/28/2026

As you may know, Valencia County is now the proud owner of the Valencia County Fairgrounds in Belen, New Mexico. As we begin planning for the future of this important community facility, we want to hear from you!

With the support of our State Legislators, Valencia County has begun the planning and design of improvements to the Fairgrounds. Community input will play an important role in helping us determine how the Fairgrounds can best serve our residents, families, organizations, and future generations.

Please take a few minutes to review the attached flyer and provide your feedback. We also ask that you help us spread the word by sharing the flyer with family, friends, coworkers, and community members.

This is your Fairgrounds, and we want your voice to be part of its future. You can print and return the flyer to the addresses provide, pick up a copy in person at the Valencia County Admin. Offices, scan the QR code, or use this link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=pIkui2ZS-Ea5z5NTxHzi5dsSq-Z3dC9Ok_xep2Htjk1URTJaU0gwR1U3RlBHT0oyNEhJUlNHOUtZVS4u&origin=QRCode

Thank you for helping Valencia County create a Fairgrounds that reflects the needs and vision of our community. We appreciate your participation and support!

08/25/2026

🚨 FAIRGROUNDS TRAFFIC UPDATE! 🚨

Heading to the Valencia County Fair? Here’s how to get IN and OUT of the fairgrounds! 🎡🐄🐖🐑🐓

🟢 ENTERING THE FAIRGROUNDS
Follow the GREEN arrows on the map. Traffic will enter along the west side of the fairgrounds and follow the marked route into the main fairground area.

🟣 LEAVING THE FAIRGROUNDS
Follow the PURPLE arrows when exiting. Traffic will follow the designated exit route back toward the highway.

⚠️ PLEASE FOLLOW THE ARROWS & TRAFFIC SIGNS!
The entrance and exit routes are different to help keep traffic moving safely and efficiently.

📍 Take a look at the map BEFORE you arrive so you know where you’re going!

We appreciate everyone’s patience and cooperation as we get everyone safely in and out of the Valencia County Fair!

08/25/2026

Valencia County's P&Z Meeting

08/20/2026

With the hard work that went into the updated version of the Valencia County Hazard Mitigation Plan Update 2027. We are very excited to share with the public the public comment period for the updated plan. Please take the time to scan the QR code below or follow this link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/UE9nueAsT4
You can also find copies of the updated plans at the public libraries in Rio Communities, Village of Los Lunas, City of Belen, and Village Administrative Offices at Bosque Farms and the Town of Peralta. You will also find a Copy at the Valencia County Administration building at the Security desk.
The Public Comment period will be available until the end of September.
Thank you for all the help when we put out the Community Survey, which led to 166 engagements. Look forward to hearing comments on the new plan!