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.
Published on June 17, 2026
The lobby-facing windows at the Los Alamos County Customer Care Center in the Municipal Building as well as the Department of Public Utilities (DPU) suite will be closed for 2.5 hours during the business day on Wednesday, June 24, between 11:45 a.m. and 2:15 p.m., while staff attends an annual employee picnic.
Additionally, DPU and the Customer Care Center will be closed on Friday, June 19, in observance of the Juneteenth holiday.
The Customer Care Center and DPU are typically open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mondays through Fridays. Staff will respond to voice mail and email messages when they return to the office. Those customers who prefer to interact with staff in person should plan to do so outside of the scheduled closures.
To reach the Customer Care Center, call 505.662.8333, email CustomerCare@losalamosnm.gov, or go to the Municipal Building at 1000 Central Ave. On the web, visit https://ladpu.com/CCC.