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County approves submission for state road funding amid warnings of a large local shortfall

Bernalillo County Board of Commissioners · February 11, 2026
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Summary

Bernalillo County voted to submit its FY2027 Local Government Road Fund application to NMDOT but commissioners warned that even increased state bonding will cover only a fraction of the county's road maintenance backlog.

Bernalillo County commissioners voted Feb. 11 to authorize submission of the county’s FY2027 Local Government Road Fund application to the New Mexico Department of Transportation.

Ryan Lopez, director of Technical Services, explained the three-program structure of the fund — county arterial, cooperative local/collector roads, and school bus route funding — and noted…

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