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Bringing you important updates about the New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department.

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Offices will be closed on Thursday, November 27, in observance of Thanksgiving, and on Friday, November 28, in observance of Presidents’ Day.
A graphic notifying that offices for the New Mexico Department of Taxation and Revenue and the Motor Vehicle Division will be closed November 27-28 in observance of Thanksgiving and Presidents’ Day.
November 26, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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PRESS RELEASE: $390M awaiting claim through Taxation and Revenue Department unclaimed property fund

Find out more at www.tax.newmexico.gov/news-alerts/
A graphic with the following text: Taxation & Revenue New Mexico logo November 25, 2025 Press Release $390M awaiting claim through Taxation and Revenue Department unclaimed property fund With the holidays just around the corner, the New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department encourages New Mexicans to see if they have any money or other abandoned property held by the state, which they can easily claim. The Taxation and Revenue Department safeguards abandoned property turned over to the state after a period of inactivity. Currently, $390 million sits with the department and is available to reclaim. Individuals claims average $500, but vary considerably.
November 25, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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New Mexico offers a tax credit of up to $5,000 for rural health care practitioners. In FY2025, New Mexico saw more than 4,500 claims totaling $13.9 million.

Curious to see claims for other tax credits? See our 2025 Tax Expenditure Report.

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November 24, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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November 21, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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New Mexico’s got the looks — now let’s make sure she’s holiday photo ready.

Come out to our #BreakingBadHabits Clean Up on Saturday, Nov. 22 in the International District.

If you’re tired of seeing litter, this is your moment. Show up, glove up and let’s #keeplitterout of our neighborhoods.
Breaking Bad Habits Albuquerque Citizens' Council and Imagine ABQ November Cleanup Event. November 22, 2025, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Meet at the Albuquerque Fire & Rescue Station 5, 123 Dallas St. NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87108. Join community leaders for a morning of service as we tackle litter in the International District. Whether you're an individual, family, or group, your time and effort can help us keep Albuquerque beautiful and healthy. Gloves, trash bags, water and a meal will be provided (while they last). Please bring old, comfortable work clothes, closed toe shoes, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and trash grabbers. #Keeplitterout BreakingBadHabits.nm.gov
November 19, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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New Mexico companies or contractors who wish to obtain a bidding advantage on state contracts are required to obtain a valid resident business certificate or resident contractor certificate issued by the Taxation and Revenue Department

Learn how to apply for certification here: youtu.be/YUnlDA-Kfxk
NM Resident Preference Certification
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November 19, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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Today, Tax & Rev is celebrating the repeal of 81 obsolete sections of State law and the reduction of the tax code by 54,397 words.

For context, that’s more words than can be found in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” (47,094). Full release here: www.tax.newmexico.gov/news-alerts/
Taxation & Revenue New Mexico logo Fall cleaning Tax & Rev celebrates shorter tax code, cleaner websites The Taxation & Revenue Department has repealed 81 obsolete sections of State law. Subsequently, your tax code has reduced by 54,397 words. For context, that’s more words than can be found in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” (47,094), the “Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” by Douglas Adams (46,333), or in S.E. Hinton’s “The Outsiders” (48,953). Students across New Mexico can attest — that’s a lot of words. Full press release at https://www.tax.newmexico.gov/news-alerts/
November 19, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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In Case You Missed It: The newly released 2025 Tax Expenditure Report shows that most state tax expenditures – things like credits, deductions and exemptions – are direct benefits to New Mexicans. Find the full press about this here: tax.newmexico.gov/news-alerts/
Taxation & Revenue New Mexico November 14, 2025 Press Release Most of state tax expenditures are direct benefits to New Mexicans Taxation & Revenue Department releases 2025 Tax Expenditure Report New Mexico delivered $1.1 billion in citizen benefit tax expenditures in Fiscal Year 2025, new data shows, accounting for the largest category of all tax expenditures at 48%. Tax expenditures are credits, deductions, and exemptions, which result in revenue that the state forgoes, that benefit New Mexicans – essentially investments in families, health care, and economic development delivered through the tax code rather than direct spending. A graph depicting, in millions of dollars, the amount of tax expenditures from FY2021 to FY2025 in seven different areas: health care; economic development; environment conservation & renewable energy; highly specialized industry; citizen benefits non-recurring; citizen benefits More information at https://www.tax.newmexico.gov/news-alerts/
November 18, 2025 at 11:25 PM
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HAPPENING TODAY: A business resource webinar on accepting Mobile IDs, including a program expansion announcement. Register to attend here:
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November 13, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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Tomorrow, join us for an announcement on how MVD is expanding New Mexico's Mobile ID program. Register here for the webinar: events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/6e07d5...
November 12, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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Here’s a 5-minute video that could help get some money back in your pocket!

Find out what unclaimed property is, and how to search and file a claim for unclaimed property through the New Mexico Taxation & Revenue Department's website.

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How to File for Unclaimed Property
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November 6, 2025 at 9:37 PM
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Taxation & Revenue New Mexico logo November 5, 2025 Press Release Albuquerque resident charged with 12 felony counts for tax evasion The Taxation and Revenue Department today announces that Albuquerque resident Dennis Pyle has been charged with 12 counts of felony tax evasion. Pyle, 52, was indicted by a State grand jury on Oct. 17 for tax fraud relating to his business, Earthtech Landscaping. This follows a two-year investigation by Tax & Rev’s Tax Fraud Investigations Division (TFID). Pyle has been charged with one 2nd degree felony count, eight 3rd degree felony counts, and three 4th degree felony counts of tax evasion. He could face up to 37-and-a-half years imprisonment and $90,000 in fines as a result. More information at https://www.tax.newmexico.gov/news-alerts/ Taxation & Revenue New Mexico logo November 5, 2025 Press Release Albuquerque resident charged with 12 felony counts for tax evasion "New Mexico does not tolerate tax fraud, and these indictments serve as a reminder that the Taxation & Revenue Department is committed to tracking down tax criminals and pursuing justice." Taxation and Revenue Department Secretary Stephanie Schardin Clarke "Investigating individuals and businesses suspected of tax evasion requires diligence and patience, but TFID isn’t afraid to put in the hard work. These indictments show the importance of our work." Interim TFID Director Joshua Hoffman More information at https://www.tax.newmexico.gov/news-alerts/
November 5, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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Calling New Mexico businesses 📢 Join the New Mexico Motor Vehicle Department and @nmrld.bsky.social for a business resource webinar next week on accepting Mobile IDs.

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Business Webinar Mobile ID Thursday, Nov. 13, 3 p.m. The New Mexico Motor Vehicle Division and Regulation & Licensing Department invite you to a webinar on how businesses can accept Mobile IDs. Plus, hear an exciting development specifically for businesses as part of the program.
November 5, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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Resources for businesses: Learn how to apply for a New Mexico Business Tax Identification Number (BTIN) in this step-by-step tutorial on our YouTube channel. youtu.be/HlT_hcvdQUs
TAP Tutorial for Businesses: Applying for a New Mexico Business Tax Identification Number (BTIN)
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November 3, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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Taxation & Revenue New Mexico logo Property Tax Division November Delinquent Property Tax Auction Taking place in the following county: * Curry County, 10 a.m., November 20, at 417 Gidding St., Suite #150, Clovis NM For more information: https://www.tax.newmexico.gov/
October 31, 2025 at 3:38 PM