This chapter is enacted pursuant to the authority granted to counties to provide for the safety and preserve the health of the residents of the county as set forth in NMSA § 4-37-1; the authority provided in NMSA §§ 4-56-1 through 4-56-3, which authorizes the county to establish and maintain, manage and supervise a system of storage, collection and disposal of all refuse; and the authority provided in NMSA §§ 3-36-1 through 3-36-7, which enables the county to attach liens.
(Ord. 2010-01, passed 5-19-2010; Am. Ord. 2017-02, passed 8-23-2017; Am. Ord. 2023-06, passed 11-15-2023)