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LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Town
of Bernalillo Offices
P.O. Box 638
Bernalillo, NM 87004
(505) 867-3311
Fax: (505) 867-0481
www.townofbernalillo.org
Placitas Chamber of
Commerce
46 Sandia Lane
Placitas, NM 87043
(505) 867-3011
Fax: (505) 867-6686
www.placitaschamber.com
COUNTY
Sandoval County Government
711 Camino Del Pueblo, Bernalillo, NM 87004
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 40 Bernalillo NM 87004
(505) 867-7500
www.sandovalcounty.com
Sandoval how to reach us – Phone Listings
SEE LISTINGS
States list of Contact information for Sandoval county
SEE LIST
Albuquerque
International Sunport
Airport Information Help Desk (505) 244-7700
2200 Sunport Blvd. SE
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87106
www.cabq.gov
LIBRARIES
Placitas
Community Library
P.O. Box 445
Placitas, NM 87043
(505) 867-3355
Email: info@placitaslibrary.com
www.placitaslibrary.com
SCHOOL INFORMATION
Bernalillo Public Schools
224 N. Camino Del Pueblo
Bernalillo, NM 87004
(505) 867-2317
www.bernalillo.bps.k12.nm.us
Placitas Elementary
School:
5
Calle Del Arroyo
Placitas, NM 87043-0730
(505) 867-2488
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 730
Placitas, NM 87043-0730
TRASH AND RECYCLING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
Placitas Recycling Center
Operating successfully since
1991, the Placitas recycling project has over 135 volunteers.
DATES & HOURS:
Every Saturday
8 AM – 11 AM
LOCATION:
One-half mile east of Interstate 25, off exit 242 along the north
side of State Highway 165.
(505) 867-1854
www.placitasrecycling.com
New Mexico Rubbish Removal
(505) 771-4229
VOTER REGISTRATION
Sandoval County Clerk
P.O. Box 40
711 Camino Del Pueblo, Bernalillo, NM 87004
(505) 867-7572
Fax: (505) 771-8610
www.sandovalcounty.com
(505) 867-7577
Fax (505) 867-7638
WATER
Ranchos de Placitas
Sanitation District
Route 76, Box 333
Placitas, New Mexico 87043
(505) 867-5793
Water in Placitas Summary
Report
Water is an important
consideration for persons planning to move to Placitas. An in-depth
report prepared by Peggy Johnson in 2000 for the New Mexico Bureau of
Mines and Mineral Resources is available for viewing at the La Puerta
Real Estate Services, LLC offices.
01 Ridge Court,
Placitas, NM 87043
(505) 867-3388.
Download a PDF file (45K) of
the water summary report
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OTHER HELPFUL INFORMATION
Child
Care
(Yahoo local yellow page listings)
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COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES/ PRIVATE
SCHOOLS
University of New Mexico,
Los
Alamos in Bernalillo
237 Camino Del Pueblo,
Bernalillo, NM 87043
(505) 771-4071
COMMUNITY
Friends of Placitas, Inc.
Dedicated to supporting the human community character of Placitas and
to protecting the fragile water and ecosystem qualities of the area.
Monthly Community Center meetings, all are invited;
see SignPost for dates.
(505) 867-3889
Email wessely@sciso.com.
SciSo, Inc.
P.O. Box 490
Placitas, NM 87043
The Garden Club of
Placitas
Monthly meetings in members' homes, and their programs include
speakers, field trips and an annual Bridge Luncheon which attracts
women from Albuquerque and surrounding areas.
Email:
newmexjaa@aol.com
Las Placitas Association
Its main mission is to preserve the rural quality of life in
Placitas, especially focusing on open space, recreational,
educational and cultural preservation of the area, and riparian
restoration of Las Huertas Creek. It sponsors the annual Flowering
Desert Garden Tour in June, the Star Gazing Party in the fall, and
group hikes throughout the year.
P.O. Box 888,
Placitas, NM 87043
www.lasplacitas.org
Citizens for Safe
Pipelines:
A New Mexico nonprofit corporation which was created to protect the
environment, property and the public safety from releases from
hazardous liquid and natural gas pipelines through education,
technical assistance and advocacy.
P.O. Box 124,
Placitas, NM 87043
Email:safepipelines@worldnet.att.net
High Desert Conservancy
A not-for-profit organization protective of the environment and sites
of cultural significance. Projects include community gardens,
clean-up of Rt. 66 in Bernalillo, water testing of private wells, and
workshops in organic gardening.
PO Box 520,
Placitas, NM 87043
Placitas Artists Series
High quality chamber music concerts performed in the acoustically
perfect sanctuary at Las Placitas Presbyterian Church. Shows of local
visual artists are also featured each month during the season, which
runs from September to May.
PAS Hot-Line: (505) 867-8080
www.placitasarts.org
Placitas Volunteer Fire
Brigade
Entry-level recruit classes held twice a year, with opportunity to
move onto higher levels of medical and firefighting certification.
Wildland Fire classes and free training in emergency services are
also offered.
(505) 867-5080
Burn Permits: (505) 867-4581
Placitas
Community Center
The center sponsors trips, picnics, socials, classes, health- related
events and various presentations of interest to seniors.
Free to seniors (over 60 yrs. old).
(505) 867-1396
HOME AND GARDENERS RETAILERS
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LOCAL NEWSPAPERS
Albuquerque Journal
7777 Jefferson Street NE
Albuquerque, N.M., 87109
(505) 823-3800
Circulation / delivery:
(505) 823-4400
www.abqtrib.com
Albuquerque Tribune
P.O. Drawer T
Albuquerque, NM 87103
(505) 823-7777
www.abqtrib.com
Northside Signpost
The local Independent Monthly Newsmagazine serving Placitas,
Bernalillo, Algodones, Northern Rio Rancho and The Native American
Pueblos of Santa Ana and Sandia.
P.O. Box 889
Placitas, NM 87043
(505) 867-3810
E-mail: editor@signpostweb.org
www.signpostweb.org
PETS AND ANIMAL SERVICES
Animal Hotline
A nonprofit community service for lost and found pets.
PO Box 812,
Placitas NM
87043.
(505) 867-6135
HOURS: 8 AM to 8 PM
Monday - Friday,
Placitas Animal Rescue
A no-kill animal shelter rescuing a wide variety of other animals in
the Placitas, Sandoval County, and Albuquerque area.
P.O. Box 724,
Placitas, NM 87043
(505) 867-0004
Email: part@thedesertsky.com
www.placitasanimalrescue.org
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PHONE SERVICES
QWEST
1-800-491-0118
HOURS:
7AM -9 PM Monday - Friday
8 AM-4:30 PM Saturday
For help locating a buried cable call:
1-800-922-1987
7AM-5PM, Mon.-Fri.
Repair: 1-800-573-1311
24 hours, seven days a week
Servicio al Cliente en Español:
1-800-564-1121
Customers with Disabilities
1-800-223-3131 or TTY 711
New residential service packages
www.qwest.com
DSL Internet Services
Phone: 1-888-777-9569
24 hours, seven days a week
TELEVISION SERVICE PROVIDERS
Comcast of Albuquerque
(also offers high speed internet)
4611 Montbel Place, NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107
(505) 344-0690
Customer Service:
1-800-COMCAST
www.comcast.com
UTILITIES
PNM
(electric and gas)
Metro Albuquerque:
(505) 246-5700
Outside metro Albuquerque:
1-800- 687-7854
TDD-TTY: (505) 241-4900
Gas and electricity emergencies: (505) 246-5700
www.pnm.com
Non-emergency PNM Customer Care:
HOURS:
7AM -9 PM Monday - Friday
8 AM- 3 PM Saturday
General inquiries
385 W. Hwy 44 (US 55)
Bernalillo, NM
(505) 246-5911
Customer payments
P.O. Box 349
Albuquerque, N.M., 87103-0349
PNM Customer Care walk-in centers
www.pnm.com/contact
New Mexico One Call System, Inc.
Call two days before you are
planning to excavate, and the service will notify anyone with
underground facilities that might be affected. This is a free
service. They come to the property and mark the lines where other
services are buried (such as phone, electric. This prevents
disruptions in utility service. You can request a brochure provided
by New Mexico One Call System, Inc., giving more information.
Phone 1-800-321-ALERT
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