Los Lunas, NM town hall & government
Los Lunas spent $58.3 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $3,146 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Los Lunas's government.
Where Los Lunas's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 57%
- Fees & charges 13%
- From the state 9%
- Utility sales 8%
- Property taxes 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 5%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From the federal government <1%
Who works for Los Lunas
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Los Lunas Public Schools
Los Lunas's K–12 school district, shared with Bosque Farms, Peralta and Belen. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from New Mexico districts overall: 17% local, 64% state, 20% federal
- Local 17%
- State 69%
- Federal 14%
Of the $15,991 per pupil, $9,211 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Which schools Los Lunas kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Los Lunas pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate.
Contact Los Lunas's government
Who represents Los Lunas
Los Lunas is represented in Congress by Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján and Representatives Gabe Vasquez and Melanie A. Stansbury. Michelle Lujan Grisham is governor.
Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.