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City reports progress on nuisance-and-abatement program; ordinance and registry planned

Las Cruces City Council · March 17, 2026
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Summary

Las Cruces Community Development told council the NAT team has identified 166 priority nuisance properties, condemned 21 properties, recovered liens and is preparing a proposed vacant-and-abandoned-property ordinance with a June work session and possible July adoption.

Community Development Director Chris Favor presented an update March 16 on the city’s Nuisance and Abatement Team (NAT), describing a multi-department effort to identify and address vacant, blighted and unsafe properties across Las Cruces.

Favor reported 166 identified NAT properties, with staff reviewing an additional roughly 600 vacant parcels to determine whether they meet…

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