New Mexico Statutes Chapter 73. Special Districts § 73-18-9.1. County treasurers; district treasurers; certain districts; collection and disposition of assessments

A. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 73-18-9 NMSA 1978 and in lieu thereof, the county treasurer of any county wholly or partly within a conservancy district created prior to 1930, situate in four or more counties and consisting of more than one hundred thousand acres, shall collect and receipt for all ad valorem assessments levied by the conservancy district.

B. The county treasurer of any county specified in Subsection A of this section shall collect the ad valorem assessments in the same manner and at the same time as is required for the collection of taxes upon real property for county purposes.

C. The county treasurer shall remit such collections as provided in this section to the conservancy district treasurer no later than the twentieth of each month in the manner prescribed by Subsection B of Section 73-18-9 NMSA 1978.

D. The treasurer of the conservancy district shall collect and receipt for all water service charges levied in accordance with the resolution and orders of the board of directors of the district.