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Mission:

To assist officials and employees of the local public bodies in New Mexico to maintain budget and fiscal integrity for the benefit of our citizens.
  • For a definition of “local public body” as it relates to the mission of the Budget and Finance Bureau, please refer to Section 6-6-1 NMSA 1978.
  • For local public body budgeting and reporting requirements, please refer to Section 6-6-2 NMSA 1978.
  • For requirements related to the budget certification of local public bodies, please refer to Rule 2.2.3 NMAC
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Staff Job Title Phone No.
Cordelia “Cordy” Chavez Bureau Chief, BFB 505-231-7246
Shirley “Sherri” Green Supervisor, BFB 505-629-8102
Catrina Chavez Special Projects Analyst 505-479-1247
Jeanell Sanchez Budget and Finance Analyst 505-477-1151
Kathleen Coates Budget and Finance Analyst 505-487-3907
Michael Gilmore Budget and Finance Analyst 505-487-6593
Michael Steininger Budget and Finance Analyst Email
Stephanie Ortiz Budget and Finance Analyst 505-396-1783
Theresa Perraglio Budget and Finance Analyst 505-269-6011
Joshua Silva Budget and Finance Analyst 505-470-1786
Address Mailing Address
Budget & Finance Bureau
Local Government Division
Bataan Memorial Building, Suite 201
402 Don Gaspar
Santa Fe, NM 87501
Phone: 505 827-8051
Fax: 505 827-4340
Budget & Finance Bureau
Local Government Division
Bataan Memorial Building, Suite 201
Santa Fe, NM 87501
Phone: 505 827-8051
Fax: 505 827-4340

Quarterly Reporting Training

Quarterly Reporting for New Users, April 20,2022

DFA LGD Checklist for Acceptance of Credit Cards and Electronic Transfers

November 2023 Virtual Budget Conference

Presentations

Presentation Recordings

Title
Link
LGBMS 2023 Training Logging in, multifactor authentication, and resetting your password VIDEO
1 – LGBMS 2023 Training Overview (Updated) VIDEO
2 – 2023 LGBMS Training Budget Module VIDEO
3 – 2023 LGBMS Training Debt Module VIDEO
4 – 2023 LGBMS Training Adjustment Module VIDEO
5 – 2023 LGBMS Training Quarterly Reporting Module VIDEO
Budgeting for Counties and Municipalities VIDEO
Budgeting 101 for Counties and Municipalities March 23, 2023 VIDEO
Budgeting for Special Districts VIDEO
Financial Reporting for Counties and Municipalities VIDEO
Financial Reporting for Special Districts VIDEO
Law Enforcement Protection Fund LEPF Review of Legislative Amendments Increasing Funding Levels VIDEO
LGBMS Refresher Tips and Tricks VIDEO
Lodgers Tax Review of Legislative Amendments and Planning for New LGBMS Module VIDEO
Property Dispositions for Counties, Special Districts and Municipalities VIDEO

Archive

Title File Type
Previous Presentations PDF

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Documents

The Basics of Financial Management

Title File Type
Basic of Financial Management Webpage