FOR RELEASE March 16, 2020
In observance of the Amended Public Health Order of the New Mexico Department of Health for the COVID-19 virus, the Luna County public offices will be closed effective March 16,
2020 until further notice. Essential and limited non-essential employees will remain on duty. We are maintaining a close eye and monitoring recent developments from the CDC and the New Mexico Health Department.
The deadline for registering as a write-in candidate is March 17, 2020 from 9AM to 5PM. The County Clerk’s office will be open; however, due to the closure, the building may be locked. Please call the Clerk’s office at (575) 546-0491 for entry for additional information. The office of the County Manager will remain open, but all other offices will be by appointment only. Please call (575)-546-0494 to set up an appointment in emergency cases only. In the event of an emergency, dial (911).
On March 16, 2020, The New Mexico Department of Health ordered a public health emergency which includes specific directives for mass gatherings and certain types of businesses. Please refer to the press release by the Department of Health for the protection of public health.
https://cv.nmhealth.org/2020/03/16/update-health-secretary-amends-public-health-order-adding- new-restrictions-to-public-gatherings/
For more information: Office of the County Manager, Luna County 575-546-0494
Amended March 17th 2020
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County offices are open during regular business hours via telephone and email. Walk ins are by appointment only.