Doña Ana County Manager’s contract terminated

Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Yvonne Suarez, KVIA ABC-7 · July 22, 2026 · 1 min read

DONA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) - The Doña Ana County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to end the employment contract with Scott Andrews who was serving as the County Manager. The termination is effectively immediately, according to a release by the county. His contract was terminated ...

Why this matters in The El Paso

The sudden termination of Doña Ana County Manager Scott Andrews' contract will likely have implications for El Paso County, given the close proximity and shared regional interests of the two counties. As the neighboring county to the west, Doña Ana County's leadership and administrative decisions can impact cross-border collaborations and initiatives. The fact that Andrews was appointed just over a year ago with a focus on economic development and quality of life initiatives suggests that his departure may affect ongoing projects and partnerships. El Paso County officials may need to reassess their relationships and collaborations with Doña Ana County, particularly in areas such as economic development and community relations. The next steps for county leadership in Doña Ana County will be closely watched, as they may have a ripple effect on regional cooperation and planning.

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Category: government · Published: July 22, 2026 · Source: KVIA ABC-7 · Reading time: 1 min

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Doña Ana County Manager’s contract terminated

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