FAQs • Farmington, NM • CivicEngage

How do I get a speed control sign installed in my neighborhood?: In order to determine if a speed control sign is warranted in your neighborhood, the Community Works Traffic Engineering Division must first conduct a speed study on your neighborhood Residential Street. All Residential Streets in the City of Farmington shall have a maximum speed limit of 25 MPH or such other speed limit as posted (City of Farmington Municipal Code Section 25-3-1). Please submit your request to the Community Works Traffic Engineering Divison via Civic Plus through the City of Farmington website or via email submission to Mark Hathcock at mhathcock@fmtn.org.

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Traffic

1. How do I report a problem with a traffic signal?: For any traffic signal knocked-down, vandalized, missing or damaged, please contact the City of Farmington Police Department Dispatch at (505) 334-6622. Dispatch will inform the Community Works Traffic Engineering Division.

2. How do I report a street sign that is down?: For any traffic control sign knocked-down, vandalized, missing, or damaged, please contact the City of Farmington Police Department Dispatch at (505) 334-6622. Dispatch will inform the Community Works Traffic Engineering Division.

3. How do I get a speed control sign installed in my neighborhood?: In order to determine if a speed control sign is warranted in your neighborhood, the Community Works Traffic Engineering Division must first conduct a speed study on your neighborhood Residential Street. All Residential Streets in the City of Farmington shall have a maximum speed limit of 25 MPH or such other speed limit as posted (City of Farmington Municipal Code Section 25-3-1). Please submit your request to the Community Works Traffic Engineering Divison via Civic Plus through the City of Farmington website or via email submission to Mark Hathcock at mhathcock@fmtn.org.

4. Where can I find information on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD)?: US Department of Transportation
Federal Highway Administration
Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD)

5. Where can I get a vehicle traffic volume count?: The traffic-engineering administrator maintains a program or traffic counts at various locations throughout the city. Information regarding the most recent count can be found on the City of Farmington website at Traffic Count Information or call Charlie Trask at 505-599-8201.

6. Who deals with traffic control at construction sites?: All construction activity on City Right-of-Way is governed by construction permit codes. All construction activity on City Right-of-Ways, including City streets, sidewalks and parking lots require a traffic control plan that is approved by the Community Works Traffic Engineering Division. Please contact Mark Hathcock at 505-599-8201 regarding the location of the potential problem.

7. Where can I get a Block Party Permit Application?: Block Party Permit Applications are available in the Form Center of our website or by clicking the link below.
Block Party Permit Application

8. What is the City of Farmington's Speed Hump Policy?: Click on the link below to view the COF Speed Hump Policy.
City of Farmington Speed Hump Policy

9. How do I get a street light?: Please submit your street light request to the Community Works Traffic Engineering Divison via Civic Plus through the City of Farmington website or via email submission to Mark Hathcock at mhathcock@fmtn.org. New street light installations primarily depend on location, available funding and support from nearby residents.