City of Elephant Butte Ordinances

Our City ordinances from 1 to 198 have been codified. The American Legal web site allows you to search for key words, and specific sections with ease. Adoption of newer ordinances can be found below.

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NOTICE OF ADOPTIONS – ORDINANCES 199 & 200

Notice is hereby given that Ordinances 199 & 200 were adopted during a duly advertised public meeting of the governing body of the City of Elephant Butte, NM, on November 17, 2021. 

Ordinance 199 is an ordinance vacating Wood Street pursuant to NMSA 1978, Section 67-2-7, following receipt of a petition for determination of vacation as the roadway is no longer needed for public purposes. 

Ordinance 200 combines the sewer and water advisory boards into the Public Utility Advisory Board.

Ordinance 199 – Vacate Woods Street

Ordinance 200 – Combined Public Utility Advisory Board

/S/ Rani Bush

Clerk-Treasurer

Effective Date: December 1, 2021

NOTICE OF ADOPTIONS – ORDINANCES 183, 197 & 198

Notice is hereby given that Ordinances 183, 197 & 198 were adopted during a duly advertised public meeting of the governing body of the City of Elephant Butte, NM, on August 18, 2021. 

Ordinance 183 is an ordinance establishing standards for age, condition, and installation of multi-section manufactured homes.

Ordinance 197 is an ordinance amending City Code Section 152 (Signs).

Ordinance 198 is an ordinance establishing zoning and other regulations for cannabis.

Ordinance 183 – Manufactured Home Standards

Ordinance 197 – Signs

Ordinance 198 – Cannabis

/S/ Rani Bush

Clerk-Treasurer

Effective Date: September 1, 2021