City of Farmington - Farmington, New Mexico

Economic development is a hot topic, both nationally and locally. But what exactly does it mean, and who’s responsible for it? In our recent blog article, we answer that question and share how local stakeholders are working together to create a thriving, sustainable economy. From infrastructure improvements to leveraging our natural assets, Farmington is on a path to incredible growth! Read today’s article at https://lnkd.in/guCqVXbQ.  #EconomicDevelopment #FarmingtonNM

Another month has zipped by already??? YEP! It sure has. And another edition of City Source is out! Open up this month’s issue to find info on -A new exhibit at the Farmington Museum -The Damn Yankees, now playing at the Sandstone Amphitheatre -Programs and services at Farmington Regional Animal Shelter Plus, a special message from Mayor Duckett in celebration of Independence Day. Read the July newsletter at https://cvcpl.us/qSw5GVj, and be sure to share this post to help us spread the news. City Source: Keeping you informed on monthly municipal matters #CitySource #COFnewsletter

Why is it important to know our local history? Laura Lee Harper with the San Juan County Historical Society answers this question on today’s episode of The Mayor’s Table. Tune in to learn how the organization is preserving and sharing our community’s unique story and how you can contribute to this important work. History buffs, you’re not gonna want to miss this episode! Watch it below on our YouTube channel or listen on the go on these popular podcast platforms: Spotify, Google Podcasts, Podbean, Amazon Music, or iHeart Radio. https://lnkd.in/gAXNT9gi #TheMayorsTable #SJCHistoricalSociety

Are you a dog person or a cat person? No matter your preference, there’s a furry friend waiting for you at the Farmington Regional Animal Shelter! Not ready to adopt? There are other ways you can make a difference in the life of a shelter animal. Read today’s blog article to learn about the shelter’s pet adoption process, foster program, essential services, and how you can make a positive impact on the lives of animals in your community. Read the full article at https://lnkd.in/gNf8SDHF, and help us spread the word by sharing this post. #PetAdoption #FosterAPet #FRAS

Never underestimate the power of people working together! Collective action plays a crucial role in building a more sustainable and resilient local economy. On today’s episode of The Mayor’s Table, the new CEO of Four Corners Economic Development is sharing how the organization is working with community stakeholders to set the stage for long-term economic growth. Watch today's episode below, or download it on these popular podcast platforms: Spotify, Google Podcasts, Podbean, Amazon Music, or iHeart Radio. https://lnkd.in/g4fg3K3t #TheMayorsTable #EconomicDevelopment

Get back to nature during National Great Outdoors Month! June is the perfect time to explore our beautiful natural spaces and enjoy the world around us. From improving your physical health to boosting your mental well-being, spending time outside enhances your quality of life in countless ways. We’re lucky to have an abundance of outdoor spaces right here in Farmington that you and your family can enjoy. In our latest blog article, we’re highlighting two signature outdoor spaces under our Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs department, which offer multiple activities for day-long fun. Read the article at https://lnkd.in/gqNv_Mi2 #NationalGreatOutdoorsMonth #PlayFarmington #JoltYourJourney

If you missed the unveiling of the FY25 annual budget during the May 14 city council meeting, we've got the replay on today's special episode of The Mayor's Table. The annual budget is a comprehensive document that provides an avenue for continued expansion and development and sets the stage for a future of sustained growth and enhanced services for the community. The fiscal year 2025 budget funds City services from July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025. Tune in to today's episode to hear how your tax dollars are allocated for resources to vital areas such as public safety, infrastructure, economic diversification, and recreational opportunities. You’ll also hear about the City's funding sources, the budget process, the effects of the gross receipts tax hold harmless provision, and the City's accomplishments and goals. Watch today's episode below, or catch it on your favorite podcast platform. https://lnkd.in/gPsypUzP #TheMayorsTable #FY25Budget #FarmingtonNM

The June issue of City Source is out! Inside you’ll find -The 2024 Freedom Days Schedule -Upcoming events in Downtown Farmington -The Summer Terrace Concert Series Schedule -COF Career Opportunities And more! Find this month’s issue at https://cvcpl.us/GmaHR8e City Source: Keeping you informed on monthly municipal matters #CitySource #COFnewsletter

Happy June! Get ready for an exciting summer! The Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs Department has a diverse range of activities and events lined up to keep you busy throughout the sunny days of summer. PRCA Director Natalie Spruell is showcasing some of our most exciting offerings on today’s episode of The Mayor’s Table. With 12 divisions and 50+ parks and open spaces under its department, the PRCA has something for everyone—no matter your age or interest. Tune in to today’s episode to learn about PRCA summer programming, including -Fun family activities -Aquatics -Theater performances -Art for everyone -Science for kids And a new program at the Farmington Regional Animal Shelter. Watch today’s episode below or download it on these popular podcast platforms: Spotify, Google Podcasts, Podbean, Amazon Music, or iHeart Radio. https://lnkd.in/gxsM2Rrx #TheMayorsTable #FarmingtonNM

Curious about mountain biking but not sure where to start? Our latest blog will have you pedaling your way to adventure in no time! Learn about 🚲Things to Consider When Choosing a Mountain Bike 🚲What Gear Every Mountain Biker Should Have 🚲Where to Find Mountain Bike Classes and Places to Practice Before Hitting the Trails 🚲Mountain Bike Trails in Farmington Read today’s article at https://lnkd.in/gv6azJkH  See you on the trails! #MountainBiking #PlayFarmington