Due to ongoing dry conditions and prevailing high winds, Fire Marshal Colorado Cordova of the Los Alamos Fire Department (LAFD) has enacted fire restrictions to Stage 1, effective April 28, within the boundaries of Los Alamos County to safeguard public health and safety, as well as protect lands, structures, natural and historical artifacts. Click below to view the order and press release.
Economic vitality encompasses the ability of the community to diversify, develop, grow, and sustain the many elements necessary for a local economy to flourish.
The Strategic Leadership plan focuses on six objectives:
3.1 Housing,
3.2 Local Business,
3.3 Downtown Revitalization,
3.4 Educational, Arts, Cultural and Historical Amenities,
3.5 Tourism and Special Events, and
3.6 Community Broadband.
The dashboards below highlight the specific actions County departments are taking to support these objectives, along with the current status of those efforts
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Increase the capacity for new housing development and the amount and variety of housing types to meet the needs of a changing and growing population, particularly middle- and lower-income households. View more details about each metric and the latest updates:
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Encourage the retention of existing businesses, facilitate the startup of new business, and assist in opportunities for business growth. View more details about each metric and the latest updates:
Revitalize the downtown areas of Los Alamos and White Rock by facilitating and incentivizing development opportunities in accordance with the downtown master plans View more details about each metric and the latest updates:
Promote and enable educational, arts, cultural, and historical enrichment opportunities, in coordination with community partners, and provide for the preservation and restoration of historic buildings and the protection of archaeological sites. View more details about each metric and the latest updates:
Sponsor special events, support major employer and community events, and promote tourism by enhancing amenities, utilizing indoor and outdoor facilities, and encouraging overnight stays. View more details about each metric and the latest updates:
Implement community broadband as a self-sustaining essential service that enables reliable high-speed Internet access throughout the County at competitive pricing. View more details about each metric and the latest updates: