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NEW MEXICO STATE
Civil and Criminal Records
State and County Public Information Sources
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NEW MEXICO STATE INFORMATION HOT LINE:
(505) 827-4011
NEW MEXICO STATE WEB SITE:
www.state.nm.us
Criminal Records
Department of Public Safety
Records Bureau
PO Box 1628
Santa FE NM 87504
(505) 827-9181
(505) 827-3396 (fax)
Corrections Department
Driving Records
Motor Vehicle Division
Driver Services Bureau
PO Box 1028
Santa Fe NM 87504-1028
(505) 827-2234
(505) 827-2267 (fax)
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Vehicle Ownership Information Motor Vehicle Division
Vehicle Services Bureau
PO Box 1028
Santa Fe NM 87504-1028
(505) 827-4636
(505) 827-0395
Vital Statistics
(birth, death) [no marriage certificates or divorce
records at state level]
Department of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics PO Box 26110 Santa Fe NM 87502
(505) 827-2338
(505) 984-1048
Business/Corporate Records
State Corporation Commission Corporate Department PO Box 1269 Santa Fe NM 87504
(505) 827-4502
(505) 827-4387 (fax)
Workers Compensation Information
Workers Compensation Office PO Box 27198 Albuquerque NM 87125-7198
(505) 841-6000
(800) 255-7965 [in-state]
(505) 841-6060 (fax)
UCCs [tax liens available only at county level]
Secretary of State UCC Division State Capitol Building Santa Fe NM 87503
(505) 827-3610
(505) 927-3611
NEW MEXICO
PUBLIC INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE COUNTY LEVEL:
CIVIL AND CRIMINAL RECORDS
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City-County Cross Index
ONLINE:
County District and Magistrate Courts –
(New Mexico state court records)
Bernalillo County Recording and Filing
P.O. Box 542 Albuquerque, NM 87103-0542
(505) 768-4090
Catron County
P.O. Box 197 Reserve, NM 87830-0197
(505) 533-6400
Chaves County
P.O. Box 580 Roswell, NM 88202
(505) 624-6614
Cibola County 515 W. High St. Grants, NM 87020-0190
(505) 287-9431
Colfax County
P.O. Box 159 Raton, NM 87740-1498
(505) 445-5551
Curry County
P.O. Box 1168 Clovis, NM 88102-1168
(505) 763-5591
De Baca County P.O. Box 347 Fort Sumner, NM 88119-0347
(505) 355-2601
Dona Ana County 251 W. Amador Ave., Room 103 Las Cruces, NM 88005-2814
(505) 525-6659 ONLINE: Real Property
Eddy County 101 W. Green, Suite 312 Carlsbad, NM 88220
(505) 885-3383
Grant County 201 N. Cooper (location)
P.O. Box 898 (mailing) Silver City, NM 88062
(505) 538-2979
Guadalupe County 420 Parker Ave. Santa Rosa, NM 88435
(505) 472-3791
Harding County
P.O. Box 1002 Mosquero, NM 87733-1002
(505) 673-2301
Hidalgo County 300 S. Shakespeare St. Lordsburg, NM 88045-1939
(505) 542-9213
Lea County
P.O. Box 1507 Lovington, NM 88260
(505) 396-8521
Lincoln County
P.O. Box 338 Carrizozo, NM 88301-0338
(505) 648-2331
Los Alamos County
P.O. Box 30 Los Alamos, NM 87544-3051
(505) 662-8010
Luna County
P.O. Box 1838 Deming, NM 88031-1838
(505) 546-0491
McKinley County
P.O. Box 1268 Gallup, NM 87305-1268
(505) 863-6866
Mora County
P.O. Box 360 Mora, NM 87732-0360
(505) 387-2448
Otero County 1000 New York Ave., Room 108 Alamogordo, NM 88310-6932
(505) 437-4942
Quay County
P.O. Box 1246 Tucumcari, NM 88401
(505) 461-2112
Rio Arriba County County Courthouse
P.O. Box 158 Tierra Amarilla, NM 87575-0158
(505) 588-7724
Roosevelt County County Courthouse 109 W. 1st Portales, NM 88130
(505) 356-8562
San Juan County
P.O. Box 550 Aztec, NM 87410-2189
(505) 334-9471
San Miguel County County Clerk County Courthouse 500 W. National Las Vegas, NM 87701
(505) 425-9331
Sandoval County
P.O. Box 40 Bernalillo, NM 87004-0040
(505) 867-7572
Santa Fe County
P.O. Box 1985 Santa Fe, NM 87504-1985
(505) 986-6280
Sierra County 311 Date St. Truth or Consequences, NM 87901
(505) 894-2840
Socorro County
P.O. Box I Socorro, NM 87801-4505
(505) 835-0589
Taos County 105 Albright St., Suite D Taos, NM 87571
(505) 751-8654
Torrance County
P.O. Box 48 Estancia, NM 87016-0048
(505) 384-2221
Union County
P.O. Box 430 Clayton, NM 88415-0430
(505) 374-9491
Valencia County
P.O. Box 969 Los Lunas, NM 87031-9269
(505) 866-2073
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