New Mexico Register / Volume XXXV, Issue 23 / December 10, 2024

 

 

This is an amendment to 19.5.6 NMAC, amending Sections 8 through 12, 14 through 16, 18 and adding a new Section 19 effective 1/1/2025.

 

19.5.6.8                DAY USE PERMIT (use fees):

               A.           All parks (except as noted in Subsection B of 19.5.6.8 NMAC).

Per motor vehicle (residents with valid state identification card or NM license plate on the vehicle.)

$5.00

Per motor vehicle (non-resident)

[$5.00] $10.00

Walk in/bicycle

No Charge

School bus (non-resident only)

$15.00

Commercial charter bus

$50.00

RV dump station per use (resident and non-resident visitors not camping in the park)

$10.00

               B.           Parks with exceptions.

Rio Grande Nature Center state park

     Parking fee per motor vehicle

[$3.00] $5.00

     Walk in/bicycle

No Charge

     Parking fee per School bus (non-resident only)

$15.00

     Commercial charter bus

$50.00

Living Desert Zoo and Gardens state park

     Adult

[$5.00] $10.00

     Child (seven to 12 years old)

[$3.00] $5.00

     Child (six years and under)

No Charge

     Group rate adults (20 or more) per person

[$3.00] $5.00

     Youth school groups (per person)

[$.50] $1.00

     American zoological association reciprocal fees

          Adult

[$2.50] $5.00

          Child

[$1.50] $3.00

Smokey Bear historical park

     Adult

[$2.00] $6.00

     Senior (62 years or older)

$4.00

     Child (seven to 12 years old)

[$1.00] $3.00

     Child (six years and under)

No Charge

     Youth/school groups (per person)

No Charge

     Bus

$15.00

[19.5.6.8 NMAC - Rp, 19 NMAC 5.6.8, 5/1/2004; A, 1/1/2008; A, 5/15/2018; A, 1/1/2025]

 

19.5.6.9                CAMPING PERMIT (per night per vehicle or per walk-in/bicycle):

[Primitive site

$8.00

Developed site

$10.00

Developed site with electric hookup

$14.00

Developed site with electric and sewage hookups

$18.00

Electric hookup with annual camping permit

$4.00

Electric and sewage hookup with annual camping permit

$8.00]

Primitive site (resident with a valid state identification card or NM registration on the vehicle)

$10.00

Primitive site (non-resident)

$15.00

Developed site (resident with a valid state identification card or NM registration on the vehicle)

$15.00

Developed site (non-resident)

$20.00

Water hook-up (per day)

$5.00

Electric hook-up (per day)

$10.00

Sewer hook-up (per day)

$5.00

[19.5.6.9 NMAC - Rp, 19 NMAC 5.6.9, 5/1/2004; A, 1/1/2008; A, 1/1/2025]

 

19.5.6.10              ANNUAL DAY USE PASS (per vehicle):

[State-wide pass to all parks

$40.00]

Resident annual day use pass

$75.00

Non-resident annual day use pass

$150.00

Disabled veterans pass

No Charge (New Mexico resident veteran with a fifty percent or greater service-connected disability)

[19.5.6.10 NMAC - Rp, 19 NMAC 5.6.10, 5 /1/2004; A, 1/1/2008; A, 1/1/2025]

 

19.5.6.11              ANNUAL CAMPING PERMIT (per vehicle includes one tow vehicle upon request):

[New Mexico resident

$180.00

New Mexico senior resident - 62 years or older

$100.00

New Mexico physically disabled resident (see Subsection B of 19.5.2.35 NMAC)

$100.00

Out-of-state resident

$225.00]

New Mexico resident with valid state issued ID

$300.00

New Mexico senior resident – 62 years or older with valid state issued ID

$150.00

New Mexico physically disabled resident (see Subsection B of 19.5.2.35 NMAC)

$150.00

New Mexico active-duty military or honorably discharged veteran

$150.00

Out-of-state resident

$600.00

19.5.6.11 NMAC - Rp, 19 NMAC 5.6.11, 5/1/2004; A, 1/1/2008; A, 1/1/2013; A, 1/1/2025]

 

19.5.6.12              REPLACEMENT OF ANNUAL CAMPING PERMIT:  [$10.00] $25.00.

[19.5.6.12 NMAC - Rp, 19 NMAC 5.6.12, 5/1/2004; A, 1/1/2008; A, 1/1/2025]

 

19.5.6.14              GROUP SHELTER:  The following fees are for use of the facility or area only and do not include day use fees.

750 square feet or less

[Current:  $30.00

Beginning December 1, 2018:]  $45.00

More than 750 square feet

[Current:  $60.00

Beginning December 1, 2018:]  $90.00

Rally (as designated)

Groups less than 30 persons

[Current:  $60.00

Beginning December 1, 2018:]  $135.00

Groups 30 or more persons

[Current:  $90.00

Beginning December 1, 2018:]  $180.00

[19.5.6.14 NMAC - Rp, 19 NMAC 5.6.14, 5/1/2004; A, 1/1/2008; A, 5/15/2018; A, 5/15/2018; A, 1/1/2025]

 

19.5.6.15              SPECIAL USE PERMIT:  [$15.00] $30.00 (see 19.5.2.40 NMAC)

[19.5.6.15 NMAC - Rp 19 NMAC 5.6.15, 5/1/2004; A, 1/1/2008; A, 1/1/2013; A, 6/25/2019; A, 1/1/2025]

 

19.5.6.16              CONCESSION PERMIT:

Guide, fishing services, boating and rafting excursions for Navajo Lake state park

$500.00

For other parks, guide, fishing services, boating and rafting excursions

$300.00

Educational, park resource protection services and other services

$300.00

Short term educational, park resource protection services and other services (less than five consecutive days)

$50.00

[19.5.6.16 NMAC - Rp, 19 NMAC 5.6.16, 5/1/2004; A, 6/30/2004; A, 1/1/2008; A, 1/1/2025]

 

19.5.6.18              MEETING, EVENT AND LODGING FACILITIES (per day):  The following fees are for use of the facility or area only and do not include applicable day use or camping fees.

               A.           Meeting room, conference room, classroom.

Park open hours

[Current:  $30.00 Beginining December 1, 2018:]  Large for entire day $200.00

Small for entire day $100.00

Large for partial day (four hours) $50.00

Small for partial day (four hours) $25.00

Damage and cleaning deposit (reimbursed upon satisfactory inspection)

$50.00

Park after hours

[Current:  $60.00

Beginning December 1, 2018:]  Large $300.00

Small $200.00

Damage and cleaning deposit (reimbursed upon satisfactory inspection)

$75.00

               B.           Special event facility.

Park open hours

 

Per day cost will vary according to certain seasons.  Please refer to the division website.

[Current:  $125.00

Beginning December 1, 2018:]  Season $1,000.00

Off-season $500.00

Damage and cleaning deposit (reimbursed upon satisfactory inspection)

$250.00

Park after hours

 

Per day cost will vary according to certain seasons.  Please refer to the division website.

[Current:  $275.00

Beginning December 1, 2018:]  Season $1,500.00

Off-season $700.00

Damage and cleaning deposit (reimbursed upon satisfactory inspection)

$350.00

               C.           Yurts (per night).

Rental inclusive of camping fee for two vehicles.  Additional vehicles will be subject to day use or camping fees as applicable.  Per night fee may be less on certain days or in certain seasons.  Please refer to the division website.

[Beginning July 1, 2018:]  Season $150.00

Off-season $80.00

Damage and cleaning deposit (reimbursed upon satisfactory inspection)

$100.00

               D.           Cabins (per night).

Rental inclusive of camping fees for two vehicles.  Additional vehicles will be subject to day use or camping fees as applicable.  Per night fee may be less on certain days or in certain seasons.  Please refer to the division website.

Season $150.00

Off-season $80.00

Damage and cleaning deposit (reimbursed upon satisfactory inspection)

$100.00

               E.           Corrals (per night).

Small

$30.00

Large

$50.00

               F.            [Wildlife blinds (per night).

Season

$75.00

Off-season

$25.00

               G.]         Persons using the facilities listed in 19.5.6.18 NMAC may be required to enter into an agreement with the division that contains conditions of use.

[19.5.6.18 NMAC - Rp, 19 NMAC 5.6.18, 5/1/2004; A, 1/1/2008; A, 1/1/2013; A, 5/15/2018; A, 1/1/2025]

 

19.5.6.19              FEE CHANGES:  The division shall review the fees in 19.5.6 NMAC every five years and the director may change any or all the fees to reflect the Chained Consumer Price Index for Urban Consumers.  Any fee change shall be rounded to the nearest dollar. 

[19.5.6.19 NMAC - N, 1/1/2025]