Lovington Economic Development Resources

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Aug 12, 2021

Façade and Infrastructure Improvement Matching Grant

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.

Category: Business, Community, Workforce

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Apr 29, 2020

Big Dog Industries Employment Application

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.

Category: Community

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Feb 27, 2020

Cinco de Mayo Vendor/Sponsorship Form

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...

Category: Community

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Feb 12, 2020

Hemp 101: An Educational Guide on Hemp

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.

Category: Business

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Nov 30, 2019

November Newsletter

Category: Newsletter

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Nov 10, 2016

Membership Benefits

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...

Category: Membership

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Mar 11, 2016

Tatum Chamber of Commerce

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.

Category: Community

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Mar 11, 2016

Carlsbad Caverns

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.

Category: Community, State Parks

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Mar 11, 2016

Eunice Chamber of Commerce

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.

Category: Community

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Mar 11, 2016

Lea County Museum

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.

Category: Community

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Mar 11, 2016

Western Heritage Center & Lea County Cowboy Hall of Fame

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.

Category: Community

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Mar 11, 2016

Roswell Airport

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.

Category: Community, State Parks, Transportation

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Mar 11, 2016

Living Desert Zoo and Garden State Park

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...

Category: Community, State Parks

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Mar 11, 2016

Lea County Regional Airport

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.

Category: Community, Transportation, Site Selectors

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Mar 11, 2016

Lovington Senior Citizens Program

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 and...

Category: Community

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Mar 11, 2016

Hobbs Chamber of Commerce

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...

Category: Community

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Mar 11, 2016

Lovington Aquatic Facility

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.

Category: Community

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Mar 11, 2016

Jal Chamber of Commerce

Category: Community

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Mar 11, 2016

Lovington Public Library

The Lovington Public Library, through its collections, programs and outreach activities, supports and encourages reading and learning, intellectual curioustity, personal growth and development.

Category: Community

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Mar 11, 2016

Lovington Youth Center

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 volleyball...

Category: Community

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Mar 11, 2016

Lovington City Hall

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...

Category: Community

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Mar 11, 2016

Lovington Animal Shelter

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 goal...

Category: Community

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Mar 11, 2016

New Mexico State Police

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...

Category: Community

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Mar 11, 2016

Lovington Police Department

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...

Category: Community

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Mar 11, 2016

Lovington Fire Department

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.

Category: Community

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Mar 11, 2016

City of Lovington Community Information

Category: Site Selectors

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Mar 11, 2016

City of Lovington Housing and Development

Category: Site Selectors

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Mar 11, 2016

New Mexico Junior College Workforce Training Center

Category: Workforce

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Mar 11, 2016

New Mexico Small Business Development Center (SBDC)

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.

Category: Workforce

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Mar 11, 2016

USA.gov

Our mission is to create and organize timely, needed government information and services and make them accessible anytime, anywhere, via your channel of choice.

Category: Government

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Mar 11, 2016

Lea County Humane Society

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 the...

Category: Community

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Mar 11, 2016

City of Lovington Utilities and Services

Category: Site Selectors

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Mar 11, 2016

City of Lovington Economy

Category: Site Selectors

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Mar 11, 2016

City of Lovington Labor and Employment

Category: Site Selectors

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Mar 11, 2016

Midland International Airport

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.

Category: Community, State Parks, Site Selectors

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Mar 11, 2016

Lea County Event Center

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.

Category: Community

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Mar 11, 2016

Lubbock International Airport

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.

Category: Community, State Parks, Transportation

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Mar 11, 2016

Lovington Chamber of Commerce

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 existing...

Category: Community

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Mar 07, 2016

Lovington Community Guide

Category: Marketing, Site Selectors

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Mar 04, 2016

Lovington Industrial Park

Category: Site Selectors

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Mar 04, 2016

New Mexico Small Business Administration

The U.S. Small Business Administration has delivered millions of loans, loan guarantees, contracts, counseling sessions and other forms of assistance to small businesses.

Category: Business

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Mar 04, 2016

New Mexico Economic Development Department

We are here to provide tools, programs and research to assist you in starting and expanding your business.

Category: Business

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Mar 04, 2016

New Mexico Workforce Connection

New Mexico's official online portal to virtual job matching services, employment resources, the Unemployment Insurance system, and much more.

Category: Workforce

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Mar 04, 2016

New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions

Category: Workforce

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Dec 31, 1969

City of Lovington Zoning Map

Category: Site Selectors

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Dec 31, 1969

Permian Basin Railroad

Category: Site Selectors

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Dec 31, 1969

NM Dot Transportation

Category: Site Selectors

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Dec 31, 1969

New Mexico Eligible New Market Tax Credits

Category: Site Selectors

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Dec 31, 1969

Telephone Booth

(All numbers (575) unless otherwise indicated) Emergency: 911 Lea County Humane Society: Telephone: 392.4638 Lovington Animal Shelter: Telephone: 396.2884 New Mexico State Police: Telephone: 392.5588 Lovington Police Department: Telephone: 396.2811 Lovington Fire Department: Telephone: 396.7311

Category: Contacts

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Dec 31, 1969

Government

Lovington City Hall: Telephone: 396.2884 Lovington Public Library: Telephone: 396.3144 Lovington Youth Center: Telephone: 396.0503 Lovington Aquatic Facility: Telephone: 396.1110 Lovington Senior Citizens Program: Telephone: 396.4161

Category: Contacts

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Dec 31, 1969

State Parks

Carlsbad Caverns: Telephone: 785.2232 Living Desert Zoo and Garden State Park: Telephone: 887.5516

Category: Contacts

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Dec 31, 1969

Transportation

Lea County Regional Airport: Telephone: 391.2935 Roswell Airport: Telephone: 347.5703 Midland International Airport: Telephone: 432.560.2200 Lubbock International Airport: Telephone: 806.775.2044

Category: Contacts

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Dec 31, 1969

Information

Lovington Chamber of Commerce: Telephone: 396.5311 Hobbs Chamber of Commerce: Telephone: 397.3202 Jal Chamber of Commerce: Telephone: 395.2620 Eunice Chamber of Commerce: Telephone: 394.2755 Tatum Chamber of Commerce: Telephone: 398.2011

Category: Contacts

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