2025 Census government inventory

County of Otero

Name: County of Otero published official roster
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General-purpose government in New Mexico. Browse the source-reported information below.

Census ID 131021 · Census county field: Otero · Functioning in the 2025 inventory

Names, roles & contact channels

Published local officials

8 source-linked entries for Otero County, compiled by CivicPatch. Each entry keeps the source's update date and government links.

A dated roster, not a live verification. We matched this jurisdiction to its exact Census identifier. Continued service, complete seat coverage, and your individual district representative have not been independently verified. Check the linked government source before contacting an official.

Amy Barela

Commissioner, District 2

Source updated 2026-09-20

Government profile ↗Email: abarela@co.otero.nm.usPublished phone: (575) 437-7427

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David Black

Unmatched

Source updated 2026-09-20

Government profile ↗Email: dblack@co.otero.nm.usPublished phone: (575) 443-2935

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https://www.co.otero.nm.us/m/directory

Gerald Matherly

Commissioner, District 1

Source updated 2026-09-20

Government profile ↗Email: gmatherly@co.otero.nm.usPublished phone: (575) 437-7427

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James Bowman

Assessor

Source updated 2026-09-20

Government profile ↗Email: jbowman@co.otero.nm.us

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Jessica Suggs

Unmatched

Source updated 2026-09-20

Government profile ↗Email: jsuggs@co.otero.nm.usPublished phone: (575) 921-8434

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https://www.co.otero.nm.us/m/directory

Karl Melton

Treasurer

Source updated 2026-09-20

Government profile ↗Email: kmelton@co.otero.nm.usPublished phone: (575) 437-2030

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Selina Maes

Clerk

Source updated 2026-09-20

Government profile ↗Email: smaes@co.otero.nm.usPublished phone: (575) 437-4942

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https://www.co.otero.nm.us/m/directory

Vickie Marquardt

Commissioner, District 3

Source updated 2026-09-20

Government profile ↗Email: vmarquardt@co.otero.nm.usPublished phone: (575) 415-5782

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The source record

Listed as functioning in 2025.

The Census ACTIVE field is Y for this record.

Census ID: 131021
Record type: General-purpose government
Classification: County
Status: Functioning

2025 Census snapshot

Reported contact and location fields

Reported mailing address46 K C RD · ALAMOGORDO, NM · 88310-9759

Reported contact roleChairman

A role label, not a verified person’s name.

Census county fieldOtero

Reported websiteOpen listed website ↗

These are inventory fields, not newly verified office contacts. A county field or mailing address does not establish the exact service boundary.

Published context

Scale and parent relationship

Population estimate68,8352023

About these sources and their limits

Evidence boundary

What each source proves—and what it does not.

Established by the published records

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Whether each governing or administrative role is elected, appointed, or mixed.
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County of Otero

Published local officials

Amy Barela

David Black

Gerald Matherly

James Bowman

Jessica Suggs

Karl Melton

Selina Maes

Vickie Marquardt

Listed as functioning in 2025.

Reported contact and location fields

Scale and parent relationship

What each source proves—and what it does not.

Established by the published records

Not established by these records

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