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Council confirms Steve Gallegos as Utilities director

3255452 · May 8, 2025
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Summary

The council unanimously approved Resolution R49 to confirm Steve Gallegos as director of the Utilities Department; he has served as acting director since October and has about 23 years with the department and a civil engineering degree.

The Governing Body approved Resolution R49 to confirm Steve Gallegos as director of the City of Rio Rancho Utilities Department.

City Manager Mike Geisel introduced Gallegos, saying Gallegos has worked in the utilities department for roughly 23 years, moving from project manager to deputy director and acting director. Geisel noted Gallegos’ practical experience with the city’s water and sewer system and capital project management, and said Gallegos holds a degree in civil engineering. Gallegos was present and the council voted to confirm his appointment by resolution; no public speakers registered on the item.

Councilors approved R49 by roll-call vote as read by the clerk; the item will allow Gallegos to continue in the director role following his period as acting director.