City of Gallup and McKinley County

Municipal and County Services

The City of Gallup is a statutory municipality under New Mexico law which has opted to have home rule status. City government is of the county/manager form with an elected Mayor and four elected City Councilors. The chief administrative officer is the City Manager.

County Seat of Government

Gallup is the county seat of McKinley County. Elected county officials include 3 County Commissioners, County Clerk, County Treasurer, County Assessor, County Sheriff, Probate Judge, 5 State Representatives and 3 State Senators.

Recreational Facilities

Gallup has 23 public parks, two public swimming pools, 12 tennis courts and one 18 hole golf course. The Gallup Recreational Center has a weight room, an indoor archery area, and programs which serve all ages. The Gallup Sports Complex is a cluster of 4 fields that are used for Little League, Men’s/Woman’s Softball, Soccer games, and other community events. The surrounding Gallup area also offers incredible hiking, biking, and rock climbing along with a first class shooting range. These are just a small part of the adventure and outdoor recreation opportunities the community enjoys and provides.

City Data Link: www.city-data.com/zips/87301.html

County Data Link: www.city-data.com/county/McKinley_County-NM.html