New Mexico State Office
BLM employees in New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, and Kansas care for 13.5 million acres of public lands plus 42 million acres of Federal oil, natural gas, and minerals for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. In managing these lands and mineral resources, the BLM is guided by the principles of multiple use and sustained yield and a recognized need to protect and enhance the natural and human environment.
New Mexico Specific Programs
The following is a list of BLM-New Mexico specific program areas. For general program area information, please click on the BLM National Program areas tab at the top of the page.
- New Mexico Public Room
- New Mexico NEPA and Planning
- New Mexico Energy and Minerals including: Oil and Gas , Oil and Gas Lease Sales, Coal , Helium and Mining and Minerals
- New Mexico National Conservation Lands
- New Mexico Recreation and Visitor Services including: Hunting and Recreation Maps, Recreational Activities, and Lotteries and Permit Systems
- New Mexico Wild Horses including: Herd Management Areas and Pauls Valley Off-Range Corral
- New Mexico Lands and Realty
- New Mexico Fire and Aviation
- New Mexico Cultural Heritage including: Paleontology and Archaeology
- New Mexico Natural Resources including: Native Plants Program, Threatened and Endangered Species, Wildlife, and Fisheries and Aquatics
- New Mexico Forest Products and firewood permits
- New Mexico GIS and Data Management including: Frequently Requested Maps
Leadership
Melanie Barnes
State Director (acting)
Phone:
505-954-2222
Fax:
505-954-2010
Steve Wells
Associate State Director
Phone:
505-954-2222
Fax:
505-954-2010
Cathy Garber
Chief of Communications
Phone:
505-954-2018
Fax:
505-954-2010
Email:
Al Elser
Deputy State Director, Minerals (acting)
Phone:
505-954-2134
Fax:
505-954-2010
Email:
Rebecca Hunt
Deputy State Director, Resources (acting)
Phone:
505-954-2180
Fax:
505-954-2010
Email:
Michelle Walker
Deputy State Director, Support Services
Phone:
505-954-2030
Fax:
505-954-2010
Email:
Offices
Albuquerque District Office
100 Sun Avenue, NE
Albuquerque, NM 87109
Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone: 505-761-8700
Fax: 505-761-8911
Amarillo Field Office
801 S. Fillmore Street, Suite 500
Amarillo, TX 79101-3545
Amarillo, TX 79101-3545
Phone: 806-356-1000
Fax: 806-356-1041
Farmington District Office
6251 College Blvd., Suite A
Farmington, NM 87402
Farmington, NM 87402
Phone: 505-564-7600
Fax: 505-564-7608
Las Cruces District Office
1800 Marquess Street
Las Cruces, NM 88005-3371
Las Cruces, NM 88005-3371
Phone: 575-525-4300
Fax: 575-525-4412
Pecos District Office
2909 West Second Street
Roswell, NM 88201-2019
Roswell, NM 88201-2019
Phone: 575-627-0272
Fax: 575-627-0276
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Contact
Mailing Address:
301 Dinosaur Trail
Santa Fe, NM 87508
Santa Fe, NM 87508
Email: blm_nm_comments@blm.gov
Phone: 505-954-2000
Fax: 505-954-2010
TTY/Federal Relay System: 1-800-877-8339
Hours:
Office hours vary during the pandemic. Please call first.