TAOS CANYON PROJECTS

TAOS CANYON RURAL ADDRESSING

With the Taos County Planning Department, Taos Canyon Firewise and Valle Escondido Firewise Communities are developing regulations for rural addressing signage to aid emergency crews identify residences as they respond to calls.

   See Taos Canyon Firewise Community

FOREST THINNING  

Most of the North Shady Brook Thinning Project is completed. The United States Forest Service (USFS) continues to dispose of the slash.

The Taos Soil and Water Conservation District (TSWCD) still offers Cost-Sharing Programs to thin qualified properties in the canyon. To obtain more information, contact Peter Vigil at TSWCD, 751-0584.

TAOS CANYON LAND USE PLAN

Ordinance 2014-1 for County Land Use Regulations has been adopted. Our neighborhood plan is not yet included.

The document is available at the Taos County Web Site: http://taoscounty.org

Plans of Neighborhood Land Use Regulations may be considered in the near future.