Bloomfield
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Bloomfield

Place

Territory

GEOID
3507880
OCD-ID
ocd-division/country:us/state:nm/place:bloomfield
POP
7,335 (2025)
CENTER
36.7401, -107.9734
SOURCE
census tiger

Government of Bloomfield

Bodies, seats, agencies and services that belong to Bloomfield itself.

Organization 13

Departments

  • Administration Administration

    City of Bloomfield Administration: City Manager, City Attorney and City Clerk. 915 N. 1st Street, P.O. Box 1839, Bloomfield, NM 87413. Office hours Monday - Thursday 7:00 am - 5:30 pm; closed Friday.

  • Municipal police department, 711 Ruth Ln. Handles accident reports, records requests, background checks, property and evidence, and business license information. Office Monday through Thursday 7 am to 5 pm; closed Friday.

  • Public library at 333 S. 1st Street; Monday - Thursday 8:30 am - 5:30 pm, closed Friday-Sunday. Also lists the Cultural Center and 24/7 Fitness Center hours. Governed with a Library Board.

  • Budgeting, financial reporting, utility billing and customer service, procurement, accounts payable, payroll, and receipting and investing public money. Monday - Thursday 7:00 am - 5:30 pm.

  • Bloomfield Fire Department, Main Station at 915 N. 1st Street. The city's page refers visitors to the San Juan County Fire Department website for more information; accepts volunteer firefighters.

  • Human Resources Human Resources

    Recruits, selects, develops and retains City employees; manages employment applications (via ApplicantPro), volunteers and employee benefits. 915 N. 1st Street; Monday - Thursday 7:00 am - 5:30 pm.

  • City-operated walk-in MVD office at 711 Ruth Ln: driver's licenses and IDs (including REAL ID), knowledge exams, VIN inspections, road tests and notary service. Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 3:00 pm; senior citizens and citizens with disabilities hour Tuesday and Thursday 8-9 am.

  • Bloomfield Municipal Court. Office Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; closed Friday. No longer accepts checks; online payments via citepayusa.

  • Parks and Recreation Parks & Recreation

    Maintains 10 municipal parks and all City buildings and facilities, does weed control, and coordinates use of facilities with youth and adult sports programs; includes the Aquatic Center. 510 W. Sycamore Ave; Monday - Thursday 7:00 am - 5:30 pm.

  • Planning and zoning, subdivision review, right-of-way acquisitions, addressing, building permits (first point of contact), long and short-range plans, and land use review. Supports the Planning and Zoning Commission.

  • Public Works Public Works

    Under the City Engineer/Public Works Director: Municipal Operations Center, Water Treatment, Water Reclamation (wastewater plant), Parks and Recreation and Aquatic Center (26 employees). Streets and right-of-way, signs, weed control, street sweeping and snow, street cut permits, water treatment and distribution, sewage collection, fleet, and capital projects. After hours emergencies: dispatch (505) 334-6622.

  • Senior Services Human Services

    Bloomfield Senior Citizens Center (since 1978), 124 West Ash: daily congregate and home-bound meals, Encore Senior College classes, activities, field trips, and winter utility assistance for Bloomfield seniors. Monday - Thursday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.

  • The City of Bloomfield provides water, sewer and trash services. Opening or changing an account requires a rental/lease contract or proof of ownership, valid ID, application, deposit and setup fee. 915 N 1st St; Monday - Thursday 7:00 am - 5:30 pm (new accounts until 3:00 pm); closed Friday-Sunday.

Services 9

  • Apply for a Building Permit Planning and Zoning
  • Apply for a Business License Planning and Zoning
  • Apply for City Jobs Human Resources
  • Garage Sale Permit Utility Services
  • Get a Library Card Bloomfield Public Library
  • Open a Residential Utility Account Utility Services
  • Pay Court Fines Online Municipal Court
  • Pay Utility Bill Online Utility Services
  • Request Police Records and Accident Reports Bloomfield Police Department