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Western Hills Drive Reconstruction
Beginning Monday, September 28, work to reconstruct Western Hills Drive between Cabezon Blvd. and Southern Blvd. will begin. The first phase of project work will require the closure of southbound Western Hills Drive.
Governing Body Newsletter (Fall 2026)
View the latest Governing Body community newsletter that provides updates, the status of projects, tips, upcoming events, helpful information, and friendly reminders.
Mayor Wymer Seeks Applicants for Upcoming District 2 City Council Seat Vacancy
From August 24 until 5 p.m. on October 2, 2026, those interested in being considered by Mayor Paul Wymer for appointment to fill the upcoming vacant District 2 City Council seat are encouraged to apply via the City’s website.
Fall Festival
The City’s annual Fall Festival is taking place on Saturday, October 24 from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Campus Park (2516 King Blvd.) in City Center.
Automated License Plate Reader Information
Learn more about the City of Rio Rancho's use of automated license plate reader technology and view a presentation from the Police Department.