Governor Orders Routine Food and Health Safety Inspections to Resume

Lujan Grisham mandates NM environment officials resume food, health inspections

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham ordered the state’s environment department to immediately resume health and food safety inspections across the state on April 29, 2026, following a three-day pause due to a budget shortfall. (Patrick Lohmann/Source NM)New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday ordered the state’s environment department to immediately resume health and food safety inspections, which had been paused since last Friday. GET THE …

Governor orders routine food and health safety inspections to resume

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham directed the New Mexico Environment Department to immediately resume routine health and food safety inspections.

Governor orders food and health inspections to resume

New Mexico Environment Department stopped inspections due to lack of funding

Governor orders New Mexico Environment Department to resume food service inspections

The department put the inspections on pause last week, citing a $1.2 million funding shortfall at its Environmental Health Bureau.

Governor Orders Resumption of Food and Health Inspections Across New Mexico

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham ordered statewide food and health inspections to resume on April 30, 2026, after a budget‑related pause. The move highlights the importance of sanitation standards and aligns New Mexico with broader efforts to strengthen public health safeguards. The post Governor Orders Resumption of Food and Health Inspections Across New Mexico appeared first on Brant.One.