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Bernalillo County @ Alvarado Square
415 Silver Ave. SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102
Free parking on the southwest corner of Fifth and Silver

Aug. 7, 2025

Watch: Bernalillo County Fire & Rescue: Station 66 Ribbon Cutting & Dedication

BernCo has officially opened Fire Station #66—its first new fire station in over 25 years. Located at Atrisco Vista and Central SW, the station brings vital fire and emergency services to the expanding West Side, including the Metropolitan Detention Center.

Watch: Commissioner Benson's Student Summer Camp at Cliff's Amusement Park

As part of his commitment to Bernalillo County’s youth and families, District 4 Commissioner Walt Benson treated 328 summer campers from Raymond G. Sánchez and Paradise Hills community centers to a free day at Cliff’s Amusement Park—lunch included.

Watch: 2025 South Valley Pride Day

Bernalillo County proudly hosted the 32nd South Valley Pride Day on April 27—featuring a lively parade, classic cars, live music, food, and fun at the newly renovated Westside Community Center, all celebrating the heart and culture of the South Valley.

If you'd like to learn more about these pups or other animals available for adoption, please email ascoutreach@bernco.gov

Join us for the Bosque Chile Fest on Aug. 23!

All the details can be found here

(Click each flyer below to enlarge)

Aug. 8 - Sheriff's Office Advisory and Review Board regular meeting at 1 p.m.
Aug. 9 - Economic Development Steering Committee regular meeting at 8:30 a.m.
Aug. 12 - Homeless Coordinating Council regular meeting at 10 a.m.
Aug. 13 - Zoning Administrator regular meeting at 9 a.m.
Aug. 13 - Air Quality Control Board regular meeting at 5:30 p.m.
Aug. 14 - County Development Review Authority regular meeting at 9 a.m.
Aug. 14 - DWI Planning Council regular meeting at 11:30 a.m.
Aug. 19 - Board of County Commissioners zoning meeting at 3:30 p.m.
Aug. 19 - Board of County Commissioners Board of Finance at 4 p.m.
Aug. 19 - Board of County Commissioners administrative meeting at 5 p.m.
Aug. 21 - Local Government Coordinating Commission regular meeting at 5 p.m.

To access the Bernalillo County meeting portal, click here.

Stay informed about road conditions at
www.bernco.gov/winterroads

Bernalillo County is diverse in its beauty - and it's also diverse in its weather conditions.

What could be a beautiful day in the South Valley could be a snow-packed day in the East Mountains or other areas.

For statewide road conditions visit http://nmroads.com. You can also sign up for email/text alerts and download the mobile app at https://m.nmroads.com. Call 511 for information by phone.

Thank you for reading BernCo at a Glance

• Bernalillo County Treasurer's Office: 505-468-7031
• Metropolitan Detention Center (general inmate info): 505-839-8700
• Roads and traffic: 505-848-1504 or 505-848-1503
• Animal Care Services: 505-468-PETS
• Property Maintenance (report a park or facility that needs cleanup): 505-224-2119
• Schedule a large item pick-up: 505-892-1200
• Department of Behavioral Health Services customer service: 505-468-1555
• Court of Wills, Estates and Probate (general info): 505-468-1232
• Schedule an appointment: call 505-468-1229 or email, probate@bernco.gov
• Unclaimed & Indigent Cremation Program: 505-468-7295
• Accounts Payable general inquiries: 505-468-7020
• All other calls: 505-468-7777 or email, contactcenter@bernco.gov

Serving the Community

BernCo Commissioners and Elected Officials