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Doña Ana County approves new utilities and project‑management positions, reallocates reserves
Summary
The commission authorized up to $350,000 from reserves to create four water/wastewater positions and up to $300,000 to create three project‑management positions to support utility compliance and a growing capital program; pay rates and union consultation were discussed.
Doña Ana County commissioners voted Dec. 9 to move forward with two staffing actions to strengthen utilities and project delivery.
Assistant County Manager Stephen Lopez told the board the first action authorizes up to $350,000 from county reserves to create four positions in the utilities section — two water/wastewater supervisor roles (to oversee lab testing and regulatory compliance) and two Level‑4 water/wastewater operator positions…
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