Reviewed and updated October 4, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link on this page was opened and checked against the office's own website at review time.
Alamogordo is a city in Otero County, New Mexico, with about 32,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its public records are split between the city and the county. The city keeps council records and its own licenses and permits; court cases, jail bookings, deeds and vital records are county or state records. This guide names the Alamogordo offices SearchSystems verified, links to each one's own website and gives the phone number and address where the office publishes them. SearchSystems verified 2 city office pages for Alamogordo, every one opened and checked.
In this guide: City or county, City Hall, Records requests and Questions.
City or county record: where Alamogordo records are kept
- Kept by the City of Alamogordo: council and board meeting records, ordinances and the city's own licenses and permits.
- Kept by Otero County or the state: court cases, jail bookings, deeds and property values and birth and death certificates. These are not city records; they are in the Otero County public records guide under court records, jail lookups, property records and vital records.
Alamogordo City Hall: departments, licenses and permits
Business licenses, building permits, code enforcement cases and the city's other records are kept by the department that issued them. The city's own website below lists its departments and how to reach them.
- Website: ci.alamogordo.nm.us (page title: Alamogordo, NM)
- Phone: 575-439-4100
- Checked: September 26, 2026, the page answered.
Public records requests to Alamogordo
New Mexico public records law applies to the city government of Alamogordo. The city runs one records request page for its departments; it is the page below, verified by SearchSystems. A request that names a date, an address, or a report or case number is the easiest to answer.
- Website: ci.alamogordo.nm.us/588/Public-Records-Request (page title: Request to Inspect Public Records | Alamogordo, NM)
- Phone: 575-439-4100
- Address: 1376 East Ninth Street, Alamogordo, NM 88310
- Checked: September 26, 2026, the page answered.
A record the request page does not cover is asked for from the office that holds it: the department that issued a permit or license for its records.
Alamogordo Arrest Records
The Alamogordo arrest records guide covers the agency that reports Alamogordo's arrests to the FBI and the 2,378 arrests it reported for 2024. It also says where a person arrested in Alamogordo is held, how to find out about an arrest and how to get a copy of the report.
Alamogordo Records Guides
SearchSystems has eight more guides to Alamogordo, each written from the city's own offices and figures: Alamogordo warrants (who issues and serves them, where a person arrested on one is held, how to check for one), Alamogordo inmate search (the jail page of the Otero County Sheriff's Office, the jail numbers and who books people), Alamogordo criminal records (the court file, the New Mexico criminal history and the local arrest records), Alamogordo court records (which court hears what, the case search and who keeps the files), Alamogordo traffic tickets (which court takes the ticket, who writes them and the driving record), Alamogordo DUI (the DWI law, the arrest, the court case and the license case), Alamogordo divorce records (which court holds the file and how a certified copy is had) and Alamogordo property records (deeds, assessed values, permits and evictions).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the official Alamogordo website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records directory, online since 1997. It links to the official Alamogordo offices listed above, and the city's own website is ci.alamogordo.nm.us; SearchSystems does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.
Where do I find court records or jail bookings for Alamogordo?
Alamogordo cases are heard by the courts that serve Otero County, and people arrested in Alamogordo are usually booked into the county jail. Both are covered in the Otero County public records guide on SearchSystems.
How do I request a public record from Alamogordo?
Through the city's records request page at ci.alamogordo.nm.us, phone 575-439-4100. A record it does not cover is requested from the office that holds it: the department that issued a permit or license for its records.