Due to ongoing dry conditions and prevailing high winds, Fire Marshal Colorado Cordova of the Los Alamos Fire Department (LAFD) has elevated fire restrictions to Stage 2, effective May 28, 2026 within the boundaries of Los Alamos County to safeguard public health and safety, as well as protect lands, structures, natural and historical artifacts.
NM-4 is now closed at the main entrance of Valles Caldera National Preserve due to active firefighting activities on the McCauley Springs Fire.
Next date: Thursday, July 16, 2026 | 05:30 PM to 08:00 PM
Los Alamos County is exploring a proposed ordinance to reduce the use of single-use plastic carryout bags, and we want to hear from our community. Come to the Environmental Sustainability Board public meeting to discuss the proposed single-use plastic carryout bag ordinance and provide your input! Unable to make it? Contact ESB@losalamosnm.gov and make your voice heard!
Council Chambers, 1000 Central Ave, Los Alamos, NM, 87544, View Map
1000 Central Ave , Los Alamos, NM 87544