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Notable locations in Raton: Dona Ana Plaza South (A), Raton Downtown Historic District (B), Raton Water Works (C), Raton Weather Station (D), Raton Museum (E), Shuler Theater (F), Joseph Building Historic Site (G), Arthur Johnson Memorial Library (H), Fred Roth Building (I), Northern Colfax County Hospital Library (J), Haven Hotel Historic Site (K), Palace Hotel (L). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Raton: Seventh Day Adventist (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Mount Calvary Cemetery (1), Saint Johns Methodist Church Cemetery (2), Fairmont Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Raton include: Legion Park (1), Climax Canyon Park (2), Ragsdale Field (3), Rocky Mountains Historical Marker (4), Romero Park (5), Raton Historical Marker (6), Raton Pass Historical Marker (7), La Mesa Park (8), Ripley Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Raton Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Hotels: El Rancho Laundry & Cleaners (1005 South 2nd Street), Microtel Inns & Suites (1640 Cedar St), Super 8 Raton NM (1610 Cedar), Mesa Vista Motel (726 East Cook Avenue), Stor-A-Way Mini Storage and Warehouse & Decor (1354 South 2nd Street), Super 8 Motel (1610 Cedar Street), Oasis Restaurant & Motel (1445 South 2nd Street), Best Western Sands (300 Clayton Road), Colt Motel (1160 South 2nd Street).
Courts: Raton City - Municipal Court (224 Savage Avenue), Colfax County - Probate Court (County Courthouse), New Mexico State Government - Magistrate Court Colfax Division I- Co (333 Savage Avenue).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Raton and their reported violations in the past:
VERMEJO PARK LLC COSTILLA (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-27-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-27-1998), St Public Notif received (SEP-02-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Raton that have no violations reported:
- CITY OF RATON/RATON WATER WORKS (Population served: 8092, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)
- CARISBROOK, INC (Population served: 45, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
- SUGARITE - LAKE ALICE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 40, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  17.4% | | Whole state: |  18.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 5.8% | | Whole state: | 7.8% |
Raton compared to New Mexico state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Raton (2007 data):
- The First National Bank of New Mexico: Raton Branch at 1104 South Second Street, branch established on 1998-02-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $136.7 mil, Deposits: $123.8 mil, headquarters in Clayton, NM, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Union Bancshares, Inc.
- International Bank: at 200 South 2nd Street, branch established on 1918-04-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $175.7 mil, Deposits: $160.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Raton Capital Corporation
- The First National Bank in Trinidad: Loan Production Branch at 1246 S. Second Street, branch established on 1999-10-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $170.1 mil, Deposits: $148.4 mil, headquarters in Trinidad, CO, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Republic Trinidad Corporation
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Raton Branch at 1103 South 2nd Street, branch established on 1972-11-20. Info updated 2007-02-13: Bank assets: $398,671.0 mil, Deposits: $311,546.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 3239 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Bank of America, National Association: South Motor Branch at 1233 South Second Street, branch established on 1978-05-01. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Parks and Recreation |
3 | $5,635 | $22,540 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
4 | $11,322 | $33,966 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
14 | $28,866 | $24,742 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
8 | $18,587 | $27,881 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
8 | $15,830 | $23,745 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
8 | $19,769 | $29,654 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
15 | $44,865 | $35,892 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
8 | $19,434 | $29,151 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
2 | $3,651 | $21,906 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
18 | $54,278 | $36,185 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
2 | $5,201 | $31,206 | 1 | $720 |
| Local Libraries |
5 | $7,822 | $18,773 | 4 | $1,036 |
| Electric Power |
28 | $86,085 | $36,894 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
14 | $32,723 | $28,048 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
137 | $354,067 | $31,013 | 5 | $1,756 |
Raton government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $165,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,669,000
Fire Protection: $827,000
Regular Highways: $559,000
Financial Administration: $428,000
General Public Buildings: $206,000
Libraries: $191,000
Parks & Recreation: $139,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $119,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $69,000
Air Transportation: $25,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $183,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $54,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,675,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $3,424,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $251,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $324,000
Interest Earnings: $199,000
Rents: $49,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $32,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $6,663,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $302,000
All Other: $180,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $2,593,000
Property: $350,000
Other Selective Sales: $345,000
Public Utilities: $106,000
Motor Vehicle License: $18,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $852,000
6.85% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,548 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.85% | | New Mexico average: | 7.94% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.92% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,724 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.92% | | New Mexico average: | 7.42% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Raton:
- KRTN (1490 AM; 1 kW; RATON, NM; Owner: RATON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
- KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
- KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
- KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
- KCBR (1040 AM; daytime; 15 kW; MONUMENT, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
- KNMX (540 AM; 5 kW; LAS VEGAS, NM; Owner: SANGRE DE CRISTO B/DCASTING CO, INC)
- KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Raton:
- KCRT-FM (92.5 FM; TRINIDAD, CO; Owner: PHILLIPS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K207BN (89.3 FM; TRINIDAD, CO; Owner: MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOUNDATION, INC.)
- KBKZ (96.5 FM; RATON, NM; Owner: PHILLIPS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KRTN-FM (93.9 FM; RATON, NM; Owner: RATON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KKIT (99.1 FM; ANGEL FIRE, NM; Owner: DMC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K216CT (91.1 FM; EAGLE NEST, NM; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO)
- K211CE (90.1 FM; RATON, NM; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- K216DQ (91.1 FM; RATON, ETC., NM; Owner: COLORADO COLLEGE)
TV broadcast stations around Raton:
- K18CT (Channel 18; RATON, NM; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
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