Don't let a tower define Placitas.
County Commission Appeal Hearing
Thursday, August 20
10:00 a.m.
Please note the new time — it changed from 6:00 PM.
Sandoval County Administration Building
1500 Idalia Rd, Rio Rancho
Building D, 3rd Floor
Questions? notowerplacitas@gmail.com
The County says there will be no public comment at the August 20 hearing.
Demand Our Right to Be Heard
Read our letter objecting to the County's plan to silence Parties of Record at the appeal — then add your name.
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How Can I Help?
Engage your neighbors and spread the word, distribute flyers, write a letter with our Letter Assistant, and show up for Placitas.
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Proposed tower — as submitted
The Tower Defense Facebook group is the central hub for community organizing against the proposed cell tower. Get real-time updates, share information with neighbors, and coordinate action.
The more voices we bring together, the stronger our opposition. Invite your neighbors — every member counts.
Join Tower Defense on Facebook →LETTER ASSISTANT CLOSED
The record closed on May 19, 2026, and new materials are not being accepted for the appeal. The Letter Assistant will not be reactivated.