Important Change for North Third Street

The Infrastructure Department issued a public service announcement advising a traffic direction change. 

Beginning Wednesday, October 25, 2023, North Third Street between West Main Street and West Texas Avenue will be a one way only stree...

MLK Park Shelter Closed for Concrete Repair

The MLK Park Shelter will be closed to the public for two weeks beginning today, October 4, 2023 as cracked concrete is replaced.

Thank you for your understanding and patience.

If you have any questions, please contact us at 575-748-9821.

JAYCEE PARK CLOSURE

Jaycee Park will be closed Friday, October 6th from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. for Artesia High School Cross Country Meet. 

Please, drive cautiously in the area as students run.

If you have any questions, please contact us at 575-748-9821.

NOTICE OF PROCLAMATION

Today, Mayor Pro Tem Jeff Youtsey issued a proclamation designating October 2023 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The proclamation was presented in Council Chambers to Celina Bryant, Executive Director of Grammy’s House, and members of the ...

20th Street Reconstruction Project Update - Road Closure

On or about September 5th, 20th St. will be closed to traffic in both directions from W. Main St. to W. Grand Ave. for the final segment of the 20th St. Reconstruction Project. Crews will be working on the new street pavement section. It is anticipated th...

City of Artesia Holiday Closure Dates for 2023

The City of Artesia holiday observances for employees are established by resolution. City offices will be closed on the following dates:

• Monday, January 2, 2023 in observance of New Year's Day
• Monday, January 16, 2023 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr....