The Lovington EDC is committed to promoting the economic diversity and growth of Lovington by developing new businesses, retaining new businesses and improving the quality of life through community involvement.
Membership Benefits:
Business listing on LEDC website
Job postings for company vacancies on website
Extensive business referrals to members
Ability to have a position on board of directors
Receive emails of community events and happenings
Office space for business meetings
Utilize office copy machine
Business Classification:
0-20 Employees: $250
21-49 Employees: $500
50 & Above: $750
Civic Organizations: $50
Special Groups:
Schools: $500
Hospitals: $500
Utilities: $500
Banks: $500
Individual: $50
Memberships are deductible as a business expense for most taxpayers.
Lovington Economic Development Corporation (EDC) would like to invite Businesses or Building Owners within “Zone E” to apply for our Façade and Infrastructure Improvement Matching Grant. By offering this grant our hope is to jump-start private investment in Lovington and encourage economic development growth.
Please submit your application and resume (if provided) to the Lovington EDC by email to admin@lovingtonedc.org or mail to our office located at 201 S. Main Stree Lovington, NM 88260.
The Lovington Economic Development Corporation in collaboration with our community partners, is hosting it’s 6th Annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration.
This year this event will take place on Saturday May 2nd, 2020 from 12 pm– 1 am at the Chaparral Park. We will have food vendors, contests, beer garden, jumpers, baile folklorico, and live music entertainment. The City of Lovington will have the Splash Pad ope...
Hemp has always been an important crop to civilization. Hemp is often thought to be the first domestically cultivated plant with evidence of Hemp fabric dating to 8,000 years ago found in Turkey. Hemp was also used for textile fiber in China around 4,500 years ago.
The Lovington EDC is committed to promoting the economic diversity and growth of Lovington by developing new businesses, retaining new businesses and improving the quality of life through community involvement.
Membership Benefits:
Business listing on LEDC website
Job postings for company vacancies on website
Extensive business referrals to members
Ability to have a position on board of directors
Receive emails of community events and happenings
Office space for business meetings
Utilize office cop...
Town of Tatum-James G. Tatum arrived in the Tatum area sometime in August 1909. He and a friend from Ranger Lake built a combination house and store located at the intersection of present-day Hwy 380 and Hwy 206. He applied for a post office in December 1909. Tatum's population is approximately 683.
High ancient sea ledges, deep rocky canyons, flowering cactus and desert wildlife - treasures above the ground in the Chihuahuan Desert. Hidden beneath the surface are more than 119 known caves - all formed when sulfuric acid dissolved the surrounding limestone leaving behind caverns of all sizes.
Eunice is a hotbed of traditional Cajun and Creole culture and Cajun and Zydeco music, and the community pays enormous tribute to it. The Liberty Theatre constructed in 1924 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, hosts "Rendez-Vous des Cajuns", an internationally known performance that features Cajun and Zydeco music and humorists.
The Lea County Museum was created by the Lovington Women's Club in 1969 when the club purchased the Commercial Hotel, which was about to be razed.
The Lea County Museum is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization operated by a volunteer board of directors.
The home of "Hobbspitality," located on the Campus of New Mexico Junior College in Hobbs, NM, the Western Heritage Museum and Lea County Cowboy Hall of Fame strives to be the regional leader in the preservation and exhibition of artifacts and materials documenting the Cowboy and Ranching Heritage of Southeast New Mexico and West Texas.
The Roswell International Air Center (RIAC) is located five miles south of the central business district of the City and is the core of southeastern New Mexico's industrial activity. Prior to 1967, these 4,600 acres was the home of Walker Air Force Base, one of the largest installations operated by the U.S. Air Force Strategic Air Command.
This native wildlife zoo, accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, exhibits more than 40 species of animals and hundreds of species of plants native to the Chihuahuan Desert. The park provides an up-close experience for visitors, with a variety of fun interpretive programs for every season geared for the entire family. Living Desert also has beautiful hiking trails, picnic areas and group facilities...
FlyHobbs is the marketing and awareness campaign for the air services at Lea County Regional Airport (HOB). Currently, commercial air service is provided by United ExpressJet Airlines. This initiative, started by Lea County, the City of Hobbs and the Economic Development Corporation of Lea County, promotes commercial air service to the region through community activities, advertising campaigns, and public awareness activities.
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The Lovington Senior Citizen Center is a municipal facility located at 18 West Avenue F, Lovington, NM, that provides service to patrons of age 60 and over. We offer a variety of programs and activities in a social environment aimed for you. We strive to provide support and the tools necessary to assist our aging community with maintaining independent living. We promote healthy living an...
Hobbs is the gateway to New Mexico - the Land of Enchantment.
Hobbs is the largest municipality in Lea County, the southeastern-most county of New Mexico’s 33 counties, and situated on the far western edge of the Llano Estacado.
Like much of southern New Mexico, the Hobbs area represents the best of the “high desert,” with its blue skies and warm sunshine. The Hobbs area exhibits ...
The Recreation Department is responsible for maintaining, providing, and managing the various sports complexes located in Lovington. This department is hard at work year-round to ensure that citizens have a venue to participate in softball, baseball, soccer, and football. This department also manages and operates the aquatic center, located on Industrial behind Chaparral Park.
The Lovington Public Library, through its collections, programs and outreach activities, supports and encourages reading and learning, intellectual curioustity, personal growth and development.
The Lovington Youth and Activity Center provides the youth of Lovington a safe place to gather and have fun. The facility has numerous programs throughout the year, including multiple summer sessions that have activities to keep our youth engaged. In addition, the facility offers a large ballroom that hosts Friday night dances for youth and a full size gym that can accommodate basketball and volleybal...
Located in southeastern New Mexico, the people of Lovington invite you to participate in a growing economic development opportunity. Lovington is uncrowded, friendly, and progressive. Lovington enjoys a dry temperate climate, has clean water and air, low taxes and low crime rate. Land and real estate prices are low and opportunity is here! It is a good place to live, work, and raise a family...
The City of Lovington's animal control and code enforcement officers are happy to serve the citizens of Lovington. The employees of this department protect our community by enforcing our animal and nuisance ordinances, while at the same time keeping the safety, health, and welfare of people and animals a priority. They provide these actions through enhancing public awareness and enforcement action, with the ultimate goa...
Chief Pete Kassetas joined the New Mexico State Police in 1992. His first duty station was Grants, New Mexico as a patrol officer. In 1995, he was transferred into the NMSP Criminal Investigations Section whose primary focus is to investigate, prevent, disrupt, and detect violent criminals and felonious criminal activity that undermine the safety and security of the citizens of the State of New Mexico.
The Lovington Police Department dedicates itself to the delivery of modern, professional law enforcement services. Our citizens are to be treated with respect, dignity, compassion, courtesy and fairness. We are committed to the protection of rights as we strive to enforce the law impartially and effectively through training, technology and diligence. Members of the Lovington Police Department recognize our special relationship with the community w...
The Lovington Fire Department was officially established on April 7th, 1931 as a volunteer department. On July 1st, 1972, the City of Lovington Fire Department assumed ambulance responsibilities. In 1985, the fire department made the transition to a full time paid department and absorbed the volunteers as part time employees in 1992. Today, the Lovington Fire Department employs twenty-one full time personnel.
The mission of the New Mexico Junior College Small Business Development Center is to strengthen the economy of New Mexico by providing direct assistance, entrepreneurial education and resource links to promote the retention and expansion of existing small businesses and the creation of new business.
Our mission is to create and organize timely, needed government information and services and make them accessible anytime, anywhere, via your channel of choice.
Lea County Humane Society is a non-profit organization affiliated with the Humane Society of the United States. Established in 1950, the Lea County Humane Society is a group of volunteers working for the wellness of all animals in Lea County, New Mexico. A board of directors sets its policies and oversees its daily operations. In January 2010, LCHS entered into a contractual partnership with th...
The Midland International Air & Space Port (MAF) is located half way between Midland and Odessa and ranked eight in Texas for primary commercial service airports. MAF serves 43 counties in Western Texas and Eastern New Mexico, and is the closest airport to Big Bend National Park. The airport is approximately 330 miles from Dallas, Texas and 300 miles from El Paso, Texas.
The Lea County Event Center (LCEC) is a 167,000 square foot facility that provides premier meeting space for over 75,000 residents in Lea County. Conveniently located in Hobbs, New Mexico, the LCEC is an excellent choice for conventions, meetings, concerts, special events and more! This versatile facility offers the community an opportunity to convene for the purpose of learning, interacting, exhibiting, entertaining and more.
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is dedicated to providing a safe and pleasant traveling experience. If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact us at (806) 775-2044.
The Lovington Chamber of Development and Commerce, Inc. (the Corporation) is organized to promote and coordinate the civic, commercial, residential, agricultural and industrial development of the City of Lovington, State of New Mexico. This Corporation is organized to enhance the economic development of the City of Lovington, State of New Mexico and its trade territory by promoting and assisting the growth and development of existin...
The U.S. Small Business Administration has delivered millions of loans, loan guarantees, contracts, counseling sessions and other forms of assistance to small businesses.
The Lovington EDC is committed to promoting the economic diversity and growth of Lovington by developing new businesses, retaining new businesses and improving the quality of life through community involvement.
