Located in Estancia, N.M. Torrance County is one of the most productive agricultural counties in the United States. Pinto beans, corn, alfalfa and pumpkins are just a small portion of the crops, which are harvested throughout the year.
Torrance County is also home to the beautiful Manzano Mountains, Salinas National Monument and vast open, undisturbed rangeland which farmers, ranchers, and wildlife call home. Read more about us here.
Inspection of Public Records Act: IPRA requests may be completed online, sent via email to IPRA@tcnm.us, or via U.S. Mail to the attention of the Records Custodian PO Box 48, Estancia, NM 87016. Forms can be found on the County Manager's Page under "Quicklinks."
1-505-510-9200
PO BOX 48
205 S Ninth Street
Estancia, New Mexico 87016
Administrative Offices:
Monday - Thursday
7:30am to 5:30pm MST
Treasurer's Office:
Monday - Thursday
7:30am to 4:30pm MST
Torrance County Commission is calling for letters of interest with résumés from county residents interested in the appointment to the vacant County Treasurer position. End of term is December 31, 2024. County Treasurer Tracy Sedillo resigned after accepting the appointment to the Deputy County Manager position on September 13, 2023.
The County Treasurer position is generally determined by a county-wide election, so any Torrance County resident, 18 years of age or older, who is a registered to vote in Torrance County is eligible. Letter of interest must include applicant’s physical address and party affiliation to be considered.
Letters of interest with résumés are due by Tuesday, October 4, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. They can be hand delivered to the County Manager’s office, 205 S. Ninth St, Estancia, NM 87016; sent by email to County Manager Janice Barela at jbarela@tcnm.us; or mailed to Torrance County Manager, PO Box 48, Estancia, NM 87016.
County Commission is scheduled to discuss and possibly take action on the County Treasurer appointment at the October 11, 2023 Regularly Scheduled Meeting. County Commission may, at its discretion, interview select candidates during Executive Session of the same meeting.
November 14, 2019 the New Mexico Department of Finance & Administration Local Government Division presented Torrance County with a Rising Star Award for demonstrating growth in Budget Management & Fiscal Integrity. Pictured from left to right is Jeremy Oliver, Finance Director and Tracy L. Sedillo, County Treasurer.
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