Board of Health
Board of Health Members
- Dr Paul Yoder, MD - President and Medical Officer
- Dr. R.J. Nelson, DVM - Vice President
- Dr. David Trujillo, DDS, MPH - Member
- Lindsay Hart - Member
- Mark McCuistion - Member
- Rose Pugliese - Interim County Attorney
- Richard Ritter, BOH Secretary, OCHD Director - Ex-Officio Member
- Jim Baldwin, Commissioner - Ex-Officio Member
- Kaysie Schmidt, County Administrator - Ex-Officio Member
Meeting Dates
Board of Health Meetings are held on the last Tuesday of every other month, starting in January, in the Otero County Courthouse, Room 107, and begin at 11 am.
- January 27, 2026
- March 31, 2026
- May 26, 2026
- July 28, 2026
- September 29, 2026
- November 24, 2026