CITY ADMINISTRATION

Overseeing daily city operations and administrative services for Sunland Park residents.

EXECUTIVE OVERVIEW & RESPONSIBILITIES

Policy Implementation

Executes policies, ordinances, and resolutions passed by the City Council.

Department Oversight

Directs daily operations across all municipal departments and staff.

Budget & Capital Projects

Prepares the annual operating budget and supervises municipal infrastructure work.

Intergovernmental Relations

Coordinates regional initiatives with county, state, and bi-national partners.

CITY PROJECTS DASHBOARD

City Capital Improvement Projects

The City of Sunland Park is managing 26 capital, utility, roadway, and community facility projects across all municipal districts; funded through a mix of federal, state, and local sources. The projects dashboard tracks each one's scope, funding status, and timeline.

Tracked Projects
26
Secured Funding
$50M+
Fully Funded / Done
11
Active Design / Requests
15

Spanning water & wastewater utilities, roads & transportation, community facilities & health, flood control & drainage, and regional trade & port of entry infrastructure.

View the Full Projects Dashboard →

CITY MANAGER REPORTS

EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP

Mario Juarez-Infante

CITY MANAGER

Mario Juarez-Infante brings over 24 years of public works, infrastructure engineering, and municipal leadership experience across the U.S.–Mexico border region. He holds a bachelor’s in civil engineering and a master’s in transportation engineering.

As City Manager, he focuses on delivering core capital projects, improving internal operational efficiency, and strengthening bi-national partnerships to enhance public services and quality of life in Sunland Park.

Administrative Focus

Key Priorities
Capital Delivery

Directing roadway paving, regional drainage systems, and water utility modernizations.

Fiscal Integrity

Securing and managing state, federal, and regional grant funds to maximize city resources.

Public Safety

Expanding emergency facilities, workforce equipment, and regional training infrastructure.

Regional Growth

Guiding multi-modal mobility, economic corridors, and bi-national partnership opportunities.

Marco Grajeda

DEPUTY CITY MANAGER

Marco Grajeda has dedicated over 15 years to public service, regional economic development, and border advocacy. A New Mexico State University graduate, he previously served as Executive Director of the New Mexico Border Authority and as a regional director for the U.S. Senate.

As Deputy City Manager, he oversees key municipal initiatives, intergovernmental relations, and administrative projects serving Sunland Park residents.