News Brief August 15, 2024

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First Amendment Audits: Avoiding Infamy & Liability

Date: Thursday, August 22, 2024

Time: 10:00 am to 11:30 am  

Place: On-line

Certificates will be provided. 

Target Audience: Law Enforcement, employees who work directly with the public and their managers and supervisors 

Speakers: Greg Rees, NMC Loss Prevention Manager (Retired BCSO Undersheriff) & Mark Allen, NMC General Counsel  

Register in Advance

NMCIA Pool Board and Staff Honor Outgoing Member

A huge thank you goes out to Amber Hamilton, retired Roosevelt County Manager, for her service to the board and to Roosevelt County. You made us better!

Register in Advance

Harassment Prevention Training

Date: Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Time: 10:00 am to 11:30 am  

Place: On-line

Certificates will be provided. 

Target Audience: Any county employee 

Speaker: Mark Allen, NMC General Counsel

Learn the behavior and conduct that constitutes unlawful harassment and responsibilities in reporting, investigating, and stopping unlawful harassment. 

To Register Email: Lisa Barela, lbarela@nmcounties.org

Advanced Crisis Intervention Training

Date: Starts Monday, Sept. 16-20, 2024

Time: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm  

Place: Public Safety Psychology Group

8341 Washington St. NE

Albuquerque, NM 87199

Live scenarios with professional actors

This 40-hour highly interactive training is designed to take participants beyond a basic awareness of mental illness and human behavior into an advanced arena of threat assessment techniques and approaches. For Sheriff Deputies, Detention Staff, Firefighter and Emergency Medical First Responders.

Save yourself a spot in class ENROLL TODAY!

NM EDGE Classes for September!

  • Classes for Clerks, Assessors, and other elected officials
  • Classes in Ethics, NM TAX policy, Detention, HR, and much more
  • Multiple classes for the Certified Public Manager Program (CPO, CPS, CPM)



Roadmap/Schedule of Classes

Register Today!

Soak Up Knowledge at the Outdoor Economics Conference

Enjoy 12 informative panels and deep dive seminars, 10 amazing outdoor tours, 2 fun evening parties, adventure pitch, and an outdoor EXPO.


Click HERE to see the Conference Schedule

Registration is Now Open!

27th Annual NM Infrastructure Finance Conference

October 28-30, 2024

Isleta Resort

1000 Broadway Blvd., SE, Albuquerque, NM 87105.

Click HERE to access the documents below & hotel information:

  • Program-at-a-Glance will be posted soon.
  • Sponsor & Exhibitor Packet
  • Scholarship Application 
  • Registration Form    

Registration HERE. Registration is through NMML. Please contact Valerie, vmaes@nmml.org or Jackie, jportillo@nmml.org for a username & password.

Link to NMC 2024 Annual Meetings Calendar

Link to Loss Prevention Trainings Calendar & RSVP

Mon Aug 19-23 Training 4 Trainers Instructor Development 8am-5pm Albuquerque Register: lbarela@nmcounties.org

Sept NM EDGE classes (Live online) 9/5, 9/10, 9/11, 9/12, 9/17, 9/18, 9/19, 9/24, 9/25, 9/26

Thu Sept 12 Gathering of Counties, NM State Fair, Albuquerque, County booths and Presentation of County Queens at 11am

Mon Sept 16-20 Advanced Crisis Intervention Training Albuquerque Register: lbarela@nmcounties.org

Tue Sept 17 NMCRe Captive Board meeting 1pm virtual

Fri Oct 4 NMC Board of Directors meeting 8:30am Los Alamos County

Tue Oct 8-9 16 Hour Verbal De-escalation Training Albuquerque Register: lbarela@nmcounties.org

Tue Oct 8-10 NM Wildland Urban Fire Summit (WUFS) Taos County

Wed Oct 9-11 Human Resources Affiliate Fall Conference 2024 Inn of the Mountain Gods, Ruidoso, Register w/Brianna HERE $200 per person

Wed Oct 23-24 NMCIA Board of Directors meeting & Retreat 8:30am Buffalo Thunder

Mon Oct 28-30 Infrastructure Finance Conference Isleta Resort

Tue Nov 19 NMC Executive Committee 2pm NMC Santa Fe office

Wed Nov 20 NMC/NMML Joint Legislative meeting 9am Santa Fe County Inn of Loretto

Wed Dec 4 Advisory Council meeting 2pm Zoom

Tue Dec 10-12 NMC Better Informed Public Officials (BIPO) Conference Marriott Pyramid Albuquerque

Tue Dec 17 NMCRe Captive Board meeting 1pm virtual via Zoom