The Town of Silver City, New Mexico is a community of approximately 12,000 people situated in the south western part of the State of New Mexico. The Town is a growing retirement community. There are several proposals to annex existing residential areas located on the edge of Town. In addition, new development areas are proposed to accommodate development.

The Town is using InfraCycle to assess the implication of annexations and change in governance resulting in increased demand on services. Annexation areas range in size from several hundred acres to several thousand acres.