The Taos County Commission has decided to hire a new county manager... the commission voted 4 to 0 this week to hire Stephen Archuleta as the county manager... he's expected to start October 20th. Archuleta was chosen from 13 applicants, and had previous had the position of director of field services for the new mexico children, youth, and families department. the position has been open since july, when the commission decided to fire Jacob Caldwell... Barbara Martinez has been serving as the interim county manager since then.