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Dale W. Janway, Mayor

City of Carlsbad Mayor Dale Janway has served as Mayor of Carlsbad, New Mexico, since March 2010.  He has worked in the Safety, Health and Environmental field in the Potash and Oil and Gas Industry.Mayor Janway is proud to serve Carlsbad during a period of tremendous growth and prosperity.  During the past few years, this community has seen progress with the Halagueno Arts Park, the Carlsbad Veteran’s Memorial Park and, the Carlsbad Water Park, as well as many other developments. The Double Eagle Water Project will ensure that our citizens have water for years to come. Mayor Janway hosts an annual oil and gas summit and prayer breakfast every year, and both have been highly successful. These are just a few examples of what goes on in Carlsbad every year. Mayor Janway very proudly supports the many groups and organizations dedicated to this community. You won’t find anyone with a deeper love for Carlsbad. He previously served four terms on the Carlsbad City Council, and has been involved in many community and civic organizations; he has served on numerous boards of local organizations, including the Chamber of Commerce, Carlsbad Beautification, Community Health Advisory Panel, New Mexico Mine Safety Advisory Board and the Martin Luther King Scholarship Foundation, Carlsbad Community Foundation, Heritage Park and, many others. He is married to Cheryle, a retired nurse, and they have three children and eight grandchildren

 

 

September 20, 2023 (SUNDAY UPDATE)

The second Cavern City Renaissance Festival will be coming up this weekend (Sept. 29 and 30) at the Carlsbad Beach. This event is organized by a group of local residents, including Shay and Marin Gregory, who decided they wanted to see such an event in Carlsbad after...

Mayor Janway’s Update 9-21-23

  This is going to be another very busy weekend in Carlsbad, and there should be something for everyone. Here are a few of the biggest events. “Hawgfest: The New Ride” will be taking place Thursday, Friday and Saturday at the Eddy County Sheriff’s Posse....

Update 9-19-23

  We had a great visit with representatives from New Mexico Tech and the National Park Service this week to discuss the future National Cave and Karst Research Institute (NCKRI). NCKRI is in the process of searching for a new director, to replace long-time...

9-19-23

Southeast New Mexico has a new state Senator - Steven McCutcheon.  The former Eddy County Commissioner was appointed to serve on the District 42 position on Saturday. The position was formerly held by Gay Kernan, who resigned over the summer. McCutcheon was one of two...

Update 9-14-23

    If you ever need a positive example about how much growth Carlsbad has seen over the past few years, take a good look at Oxy’s new facility, which is located in the industrial complex in south Carlsbad.   Oxy held a ribbon cutting at its new 73,000...
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