Business ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEW MEXICO Resouce Directory AGENCIES AND INFORMATION APRIL 2020 Table of Contents Federal, State of New Mexico and Las Cruces Elected Officials ......................................... 4-5 Municipal, County and State Business Services ......................................................................... 5 City of Las Cruces .............................................................................................................................. 5 Doña Ana County ................................................................................................................................ 7 State of New Mexico ......................................................................................................................... 7 Las Cruces Business Assistance Agencies .................................................................................. 8 Las Cruces Business Development Organizations ..................................................................... 9 Regional Business Research Organizations ................................................................................. 9 Workforce, Career and Placement Services ......................................................................... 10-11 Career and Placement Offices ...................................................................................................... 10 Staffing Agencies........................................................................................................................ 10-11 Training .................................................................................................................................................11 Las Cruces Utility Providers ........................................................................................................... 12 Regional Business Assistance and Development ..................................................................... 13 Regional Lending Sources .............................................................................................................. 14 Las Cruces Traditional Lending Institutions ............................................................................... 15 Financing, Investment and Funding Sources ....................................................................... 15-17 General Business Assistance Websites ....................................................................................... 17 “How To” and General Business Help ........................................................................................... 18 Industry and Market Information ................................................................................................. 19 People Information ......................................................................................................................... 20 Business, Demographic and Economic Data - U.S .................................................................... 21 International Data ............................................................................................................................ 22 Export/Trade and International Business Information ........................................................... 23 Funding and Finance Resources .................................................................................................. 24 Marketing Principles and Strategies ........................................................................................... 25 Market Research ...................................................................................................................... 25, 26 Company Information ..................................................................................................................... 24 The Business Resource Directory is drawn from multiple publicly accessible online sources. Federal, State of New Mexico and Las Cruces Elected Officials Las Cruces Members State Representatives Angelica Rubio of Congress Micaela Lara Cadena (D-Doña Ana-35) (D-Doña Ana-33) P.O. Box 2155 U.S. Senators Las Cruces, NM 88004 Senator Martin Heinrich (D) P.O. Box 1510 Mesilla, NM 88046 (575) 616-1090 505 S. Main St., Suite 148 [email protected] Las Cruces, NM 88001 (575) 644-5830 (575) 523-6561 [email protected] Nathan P. Small heinrich.senate.gov Joanne J. Ferrary (D-Doña Ana-36) (D-Doña Ana-37) 1320 Fourth Street Senator Tom Udall (D) Las Cruces, NM 88005 201 N. Church St., Suite 201B 6100 Morning Sun Way Las Cruces, NM 88012 (575) 496-9540 Las Cruces, NM 88001 [email protected] (575) 526-5475 (575) 649-1231 tomudall.senate.gov [email protected] Las Cruces U.S. Representative Doreen Y. Gallegos State Senators (D-Doña Ana-52) Representative 4301 Summit Lane Joseph Cervantes Xochitl Torres Small (D) Las Cruces, NM 88011 (D-Doña Ana-31) District 2 (575) 649-6325 2610 S. Espina St. 570 N. Telshor Blvd. [email protected] Las Cruces, NM 88001 Las Cruces, NM 88011 (575) 526-5600 Raymundo Lara (855) 473-2723 [email protected] torressmall.house.gov (D-Doña Ana-34) P.O. Box 652 Mary Kay Papen State of New Mexico Chamberino, NM 88027 (D-Doña Ana-38) Elected Officials (575) 882-6200 904 Conway Ave. [email protected] Las Cruces, NM 88005 Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) (575) 524-4462 Willie D. Madrid 490 Old Santa Fe Trail, Room 400 [email protected] Santa Fe, NM 87501 (D-Dona Ana & Otero-53) 108 Hendrich Rd William “Bill” Soules (505) 476-2200 (D-Doña Ana-37) governor.state.nm.us Chaparral, NM 88081 (916) 204-9056 5054 Silver King Rd. Lt. Governor Howie Morales (D) [email protected] Las Cruces, NM 88011 490 Old Santa Fe Trail, Room 477 (575) 522-3521 Rodolpho “Rudy” S. Martinez Santa Fe, NM 87501 [email protected] (R-Doña Ana, Grant, Sierra-39) (505) 476-2250 Jeff Steinborn ltgov.state.nm.us/Las Cruces P. O. Box 164 Bayard, NM 88023 (R-Doña Ana-36) P.O. Box 562 (575) 534-7546 [email protected] Las Cruces, NM 88004 (575) 635-5615 [email protected] City of Las Cruces Mayor & City Council Members PO Box 20000 Las Cruces, NM 88004 (575) 541-2100 Mayor Ken Miyagishima (575) 541-2067 [email protected] City Council State of New Mexico Business Development District 1 Kasandra Gandara Departments and Appointees (575) 541-2066 [email protected] Economic Development Department Taxation and Revenue Department Alicia J. Keyes, Secretary Stephanie Clarke, Secretary District 2 (505) 827-0305 (505) 827-0341 Tessa Abeyta-Stuve 1100 S. St. Francis Dr., Santa Fe, NM 87505 1100 S. St. Francis Dr., Santa Fe, NM 87504 (575) 541-2068 gonm.biz tax.newmexico.gov [email protected] Office of the Secretary of State Department of Transportation District 3 Maggie Toulouse Oliver, Secretary Michael Sandoval, Secretary Gabriel Vasquez (505) 827-3614 (505) 795-1401 (575) 541-2066 New Mexico Capitol Annex North 1120 Cerrillos Rd., Santa Fe, NM 87504 [email protected] 325 Don Gaspar, Suite 300, Santa Fe, NM 87501 dot.state.nm.us District 4 sos.state.nm.us Workers’ Compensation Administration Johana Bencomo Department of Agriculture Loretta Lopez, Acting Director (575) 541-2071 Jeff Witte, Director (505) 841-6007 [email protected] (575) 646-3007 2410 Centre Ave. SE, Albuquerque, NM 87125 District 5 3190 S. Espina St., Las Cruces, NM 88003 workerscomp.nm.gov Gill M. Sorg, Mayor Pro-Tem www.nmda.nmsu.edu Department of Workforce Solutions (575) 541-2066 Regulation and Licensing Department Bill McCamley, Secretary [email protected] Marguerite Salazar, Superintendent (505) 841-8405 District 6 (505) 476-4500 401 Broadway Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102 Yvonne Flores 2550 Cerrillos Rd., Santa Fe, NM 87505 www.dws.state.nm.us (575) 541-2066 rld.state.nm.us [email protected] Municipal, County and State Business Services City of Las Cruces Business Services Business License Registration 700 N. Main St., Las Cruces, NM 88001 Community Development Department administers the processing and issuance of business registrations and licensing such as commercial Economic Development Department enterprises, restaurants, home occupations, and temporary businesses The EDD supports existing Las Cruces businesses and new businesses such as firework stands, seasonal sales and special events. by providing information on regulations required by the city, access to a las-cruces.org/businessregistration network of helpful partners, free one-on-one consultation, well-defined [email protected] / (575) 528-3059 direction, and assistance to businesses as needed. las-cruces.org/econdev Permits and Inspections [email protected] / (575) 528-3477 Community Development Department’s Permitting and Inspection Section offers the following services to assist you in obtaining valuable information Visit Las Cruces about the permit, construction and inspection process. The Visit Las Cruces website provides entertainment and cultural las-cruces.org/1384/Construction-Permits-Inspections information to visiting business, organization representatives, and tourists. [email protected] / (575) 528-3059 The Visit Las Cruces website features links to other southwest NM cities, the state’s tourism website as well as Las Cruces itself. Planning and Zoning lascrucescvb.org Community Development Department addresses all zoning issues for the 211 N. Water St., Las Cruces, NM 88001 / (575) 541-2444 City. The Zoning Administrators provide services such as initial zoning, zone change requests, statements of zoning, special use