Santa Fe, New Mexico2025 Year in Review

Land use and zoning activity from city and county planning meetings in Santa Fe during 2025.

Santa Fe County indexed 1,239 projects with at least one decision in 2025, leading to 1,779 approved and 7 denied actions. Approval was effectively unanimous at 99.6% — typical for a county where most agenda items are administrative or staff-recommended. All city-level activity in our coverage came from Santa Fe (1,151 projects).

“Projects with decisions” counts unique projects. “Approved” and “Denied” count individual actions (one project can have multiple actions across meetings).

1,239
Projects with decisions
1,779
Approved actions
7
Denied actions
99.6%
Approval rate (of actions)

By city

CityProjectsApproved actionsDenied actionsApproval %
Santa Fe1,1511,686799.6%

Data from public meeting documents processed by Boardwalk. Coverage varies by jurisdiction. Not all cities are included.