New Mexico Association of Counties

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The New Mexico Association of Counties is a non-partisan association representing public employees and elected officials working at the county level of government in the U.S. state of New Mexico. [1] Founded in 1968, the organization is headquartered in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It is the New Mexico chapter of the National Association of Counties. [2] As of 2014, the president of the New Mexico Association of Counties is Wendell Bostwick, a commissioner of Curry County. Its vice-president is Los Alamos County clerk Sharon Stover.

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References

  1. "About". nmcounties.org. New Mexico Association of Counties. Retrieved May 11, 2014.
  2. "State Associations". naco.org. National Association of Counties. Retrieved May 11, 2014.