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Taos County is located in northern New Mexico and is known for its stunning natural landscapes and vibrant arts scene. The county is home to the historic Taos Pueblo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the iconic Taos Ski Valley, offering year-round outdoor recreation. Visitors can explore the Rio Grande Gorge, Carson National Forest, and the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway. The community is rich in cultural heritage and hosts the annual Taos Pueblo Pow Wow and the Taos Fall Arts Festival. With its blend of history, arts, and outdoor adventures, Taos County offers an unforgettable experience for tourists and residents alike.

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Taos County administration contact details

Taos County administration contact details
County seatTaos
Phone number575-737-6300
Email address
Official websitehttps://www.taoscounty.org
County clerkAnna Martinez
County commissionerGabe Romero

Taos County, NM Sheriff's Office and Jail Information

Number of prisons1
Jail namesTaos County Adult Detention Center
Sheriff office address105 Albright Street, Suite L, Taos, NM 87571
Sheriff office phone number575-737-6480
Inmate search informationTo locate an inmate in Taos County, visit the county's official website or contact the Taos County Adult Detention Center directly for assistance.
Clerk of Court address105 Albright Street, Taos, NM 87571

Taos County (NM) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages1
Population6,000 people
Area6 sq mi
Density1,000 /sq mi
Altitude6,969 ft
Median Household Income$40,000
Poverty rate20%
Unemployment rate6%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)30%
Crime rate50 per 1,000

Environmental risk in Taos County, NM

Overall riskRelatively Low
Expected Annual LossVery Low
Social VulnerabilityVery High
Community ResilienceRelatively Low
Avalanche RiskRelatively Low
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskRelatively Moderate
Drought RiskRelatively Low
Earthquake RiskRelatively Low

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

counties surrounding Taos

Costilla 49.6 milesConejos 53 milesColfax 54.6 miles
Mora 54.8 milesRio Arriba 59.2 milesLos Alamos 61.8 miles

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