The Governing Body holds a regular work session meeting each month at 3 p.m. on the third Tuesday of the month. At a work session meeting, no formal action is taken by the Governing Body. The meetings are streamed live and archived on the City's website and broadcast on the City’s Rio Vision government cable channel 56, which is available to Rio Rancho Cable One subscribers. The May 21, 2019 meeting has been canceled due to lack of agenda items.

This meeting is closed to the public and is being held in accordance with Section 10-15-1 (H) 2 NMSA – Limited personnel matters; provided that for purposes of the Open Meetings Act, “limited personnel matters” means the discussion of hiring, promotion, demotion, dismissal, assignment or resignation of or the investigation or consideration of complaints or charges against any individual public employee; provided further that this Subsection is not to be construed as to exempt final actions on personnel from being taken at open public meetings; nor does it preclude an aggrieved public employee from demanding a public hearing. Judicial candidates interviewed by any commission shall have the right to demand an open interview.

Regular Governing Body meetings take place on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at 6 p.m. Meetings are streamed on the City's website and broadcasted on the city's government cable channel 56, RioVision (available to Rio Rancho Cable One subscribers).

Regular meetings take place on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. at Rio Rancho City Hall. Meetings are streamed on the City's website and broadcast on Rio Vision, the City's government cable channel (channel 56) available to Rio Rancho Cable One subscribers