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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

 

 

Update 12-31-23

We hope that these updates have been helpful to you over the years. While we began putting them out during the start of my term, we significantly increased the number of them each week during COVID, because we knew there were a lot of people out there wanting more...

Update 12-27-23

As the year comes to a close, we wanted to take a moment to thank the hard-working City of Carlsbad employees who have done such a great job for such a long period of time. The City of Carlsbad is a very busy place, especially during this period of historic growth. We...

12-24-23

This Christmas, as with every other year, we know our local churches are busy preparing for their worship services. It’s important to remember that these services are only a small part of what our churches have to offer, however. These same churches assist every...

Update 10-21-23

The Potash industry has been the backbone of our community since 1929, and the industry’s generosity continues. Originally, potash was discovered in southeastern New Mexico in 1925 during drilling for oil and gas. Currently, Carlsbad has two large mines, owned by...

Update 12/20/23

We know that the new “C” on top of the water reservoir on C Hill, and the Caveman and Cavegirl on both sides of the letter, have already attracted quite a bit of notice. The project was painted by local muralist Michael Fish, while Dale Davis did the original coat of...
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