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Notice of Absentee Voting

Absentee Voting begins on Tuesday, January 31, 2012, and continues until Friday, March 2, 2012.  To request an absentee ballot application by mail, please call 397-9200.   

Early Voting begins on Wednesday, February 15, 2012, and continues until Friday, March 2, 2012, in the Office of the City Clerk at City Hall, 200 East Broadway, during regular business hours, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Monday – Friday.  

 

Questions?  Call 397-9200

   

 

 

Voting Convenience Centers

New Voting Convenience Centers (VCC) will be used for the first time in the City of Hobbs. On Election Day you may vote at ANY of the three VCC’s within the City of Hobbs.  The following VCC’s will be open on Election Day, March 6, 2012, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.  You are NOT limited to voting at a polling location in your district.  You may vote at any of these locations:

  • Teen Center – 620 West Alto

  • Lea County Office Complex – 1923 North Dal Paso

  • City Hall Annex – 200 East Broadway

Map of City of Hobbs Municipal Election Voting Centers

Votacion Ubicaciones Centros de Votar de Conveniencia

Need to find out which district you are in?

Visit this map.

Who is running?

Mayor at Large - Four Year Term

Samuel D. Cobb
John W. Boyd

City Commissioner - Four Year Term

District 1

Marshall Richard Newman
Hal Brunson

District 2

Paul T. Waddell
Jonathan Sena

District 3

Crystal G. Mullins
Patricia A. Taylor

When is the election held?

The City of Hobbs will be holding a regular municipal election on March 6, 2012, to elect a Mayor and City Commissioners for Districts 1, 2 and 3. 

Printable file: Regular Municipal Election General Voting Information

Voter registration forms are available in the City Clerk’s Office at City Hall, 200 East Broadway, Hobbs, New Mexico, 88240, or at the Lea County Clerk’s Office at the Lea County Courthouse, 100 North Main Street, Lovington, New Mexico, 88260.    Don’t forget to update your voter registration if your name or address have changed.

 

 

2012 Business Registration Renewals

All of the business registration renewals for calendar year 2012 have been mailed.  The Hobbs Municipal Code requires all businesses located within the City limits to obtain a business registration each calendar year.  Registrations may be obtained in the City Clerk’s Office at City Hall, 200 East Broadway, Hobbs, New Mexico.  If your business is no longer in operation, please contact the City Clerk's Office to have your business registration cancelled. Address corrections, name changes or cancellations may be handled over the telephone by calling City Hall at 397-9200. 

Renewal notices are mailed each year as a courtesy.   Business owners are reminded to renew annual business registrations on or before January 31, 2012, to avoid payment of the $10.00 late penalty fee.   Registration fees may be paid by check, cash or money order. 

Questions?  Call the City Clerk’s Office at 397-9200.

   

 

Hobbs Express Remodel

“Notice:  The Hobbs Express Building at 424 West Broadway is currently undergoing remodeling.  During the construction phase, Hobbs Express has temporarily moved to City Hall, Room 119.  The phone number 397-9290 remains the same.   Please pardon the temporary inconvenience.  Thank you.”

 

 

Utilities Online Bill Viewer

The City of Hobbs Utilities Department is installing a new Online Billing System. We are excited to bring this new product to our citizens and encourage each of you to take advantage of this streamlined billing process. You can currently register and view your bill Online.

View My Utility Bill

   

 

Consumer Confidence Report 2010

We are pleased to present this year's Annual Water Quality Report (Consumer Confidence Report) as required by the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA). This report is designed to provide details about where your water comes from, what it contains, and how it compares to standards set by regulatory agencies. This report is a snapshot of last year's water quality.  We are committed to providing you with information because informed customers are our best allies.

 

Download the entire report here (.pdf)

 

 

State of the City

For information about finances, projects and improvements, and more, please view the State of the City here.

   

 

Hobbs Visitors Guide

View the Hobbs Visitor Guide [here.]

 

 

Animal Adoption Center Website

We have added an area to the website dedicated to the new Hobbs Animal Adoption Center.

You can visit it here.

 

 

City of Hobbs 311

For all non-emergency concerns, please do not hesitate to contact the City of Hobbs by dialing 3-1-1

The 311 phone line is answered 8am -5pm Monday-Friday.

 

 

Community Project Map

Check out the Commission Community Project Map.

 


Parks & Recreation Recware

The new web address for the Parks & Recreation recware website is:

http://activenet10.active.com/hobbsnm/

 

 

Citizen Observer

Hobbs Police will now send out information/alerts directly to the citizens of Hobbs through the use of the Citizen Observer Website.

Just go to www.hobbspd.com and click on "Sign up For Citizen Observer". You can sign up to receive text messages, emails, or both, anytime Hobbs Police Department sends out information to the public.

 

 

 

Complaint Line

Do you have a complaint? Please let us know by emailing complaints@hobbsnm.org

A complaint line is available from most cell phones and land lines - dial 311.

Or, call 397-4195.

 
 

 

Do you have an upcoming event announcement to make? Look no further!

Our electronic community bulletin board service is free of charge!

Click here for the bulletin board application form, contact information, and instructions, or call (575) 397-9335.

 

 

What's New

Public Meetings

Click the link below to download the agenda:

City Commission Meeting Agenda, Feb. 6, 2012

City Commission Meeting Agenda, Full Packet, Feb. 6, 2012

Library Board Meeting Agenda, Feb. 7, 2012

New Legal Notices

The Legal Notices page has been updated with new information.

Web Page Additions or Updates

Animal Adoption Center

Emergency Notices

Municipal Code

Application Xtender