# Planned developments in Lea County, NM

Boardwalk found 140+ planned projects in Lea County, NM in public filings from the last 12 months. The latest is on the Hobbs City Commission agenda for Oct 5, 2026.

Data as of Oct 11, 2026. Updated monthly. Page: https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-mexico/lea/

## Lea County at a glance

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Projects, last 12 months | 140+ |
| New in the last 30 days | 11 |
| Most common type | Infrastructure |
| Latest filing | Oct 5, 2026, Hobbs City Commission |
| Sources we check | 3 |

Last 12 months, duplicates merged. Includes private, public, and small jobs. How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count

## What's planned in Lea County

By type, last 12 months.

| Type | Projects | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure | 61 | 43% |
| Development decisions | 36 | 26% |
| Residential | 20 | 14% |
| Public and institutional | 12 | 9% |
| Commercial | 9 | 6% |
| Industrial | 2 | 1% |
| Agricultural | 1 | 1% |

## Recent projects in Lea County

| Project | Location | Developer | Type | Size | Stage | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2M Road Improvement Project at NM Highway 132 and Turner St. | Hobbs, NM | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Water Infrastructure Design Grant Submittal | Eunice, NM | Not stated | Utilities | Not stated in filing | In design | Sep 28, 2026 |
| $130B Advanced Digital Infrastructure Campus | Lea County, NM | Mosaic Ventures LLC | Data centers | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Colonias Infrastructure Project Water System Improvements | Lea County, NM | Not stated | Utilities | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Sep 24, 2026 |
| $4.8B Solar and Battery Storage Development | Lea County, NM | Caprock Plains Solar Projectco 1, LLC | Solar farms | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Wastewater System Improvements Infrastructure Grant Agreement | Hobbs, NM | Not stated | Sewer and wastewater | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Phase One Hobbs Health Walk Construction Documents | Hobbs, NM | Not stated | Transportation | Not stated in filing | In design | Sep 21, 2026 |
| 20-Duplex Residential Development on West Kims Court | Hobbs, NM | Lemke Development | Duplexes to fourplexes | 20 units | Seeking approval | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Market-Rate Single-Family Housing Development | Hobbs, NM | Stuard Homes LLC | Single-family | Not stated in filing | Seeking approval | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Trinity Estates Residential Development | Hobbs, NM | Stuard Homes | Single-family | Not stated in filing | Approved | Jul 21, 2026 |
| 5-Lot Residential Subdivision on 548 Acres | Lovington, NM | Watson Land LLC | Single-family | 5 units · 548 acres | Approved | Jul 14, 2026 |
| R3 Commercial Rezone for Brothers LLC at 1606 East Central Avenue | Lovington, NM | Brothers LLC | Commercial | Not stated in filing | Seeking approval | May 28, 2026 |

Showing 12 of 140+ projects. A free trial opens the full records and documents.

Samples show projects filed by companies or public bodies.

## Cities in Lea County

- [Hobbs, NM](https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-mexico/hobbs/) · 64 projects
- Tatum, NM · 10 projects
- Eunice, NM · 8 projects
- Jal, NM · 8 projects
- Lovington, NM · 5 projects

## Nearby places

- [Eddy County, NM](https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-mexico/eddy/) · 190+ projects
- [Roosevelt County, NM](https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-mexico/roosevelt/) · 62 projects
- [Chaves County, NM](https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-mexico/chaves/) · 62 projects
- De Baca County, NM · 5 projects
- [Curry County, NM](https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-mexico/curry/) · 120+ projects
- [Otero County, NM](https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-mexico/otero/) · 90 projects

All places in New Mexico: [New Mexico](https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-mexico/)

## Questions about Lea County

### What's planned in Lea County, NM?

Boardwalk found 140+ planned projects in Lea County, NM in the last 12 months. The latest is on the Hobbs City Commission agenda for Oct 5, 2026.

### Where does this data come from?

Boardwalk's Lea County projects come from public meeting records, such as Hobbs City Commission agendas and minutes. Each one links to the original filing.

### How current is it?

Boardwalk checks Lea County's public records at least once a week; the last check was Oct 11, 2026. These counts are as of Oct 11, 2026 and refresh monthly.

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## How to cite

Source: Boardwalk, "Planned developments in Lea County, NM", boardwalkai.com/development/new-mexico/lea/, data as of Oct 11, 2026.

How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count