The purpose of the South Central Waste Authority Board of Directors is to ensure solid waste is managed in a way that protects both public health and the environment. The board of directors consists of two City of Las Cruces (CLC) Councilors, three Doña Ana County (DAC) Commissioners, the County Manager, the Mayor, the Director of the CLC Utilities Department, and non-voting members: City of Anthony and City of Sunland Park.