How to Search Colfax County Records (Start Here)
Colfax County, New Mexico — court records through the local court clerk, property through the county assessor, recorded documents through the recorder or clerk.
- Local court clerk for case search.
- Property: County Assessor for values. Recorder or Clerk for deeds and documents.
- Jail: County Sheriff for current inmate information.
Each source below is verified and links to an official portal.
Jail & Inmate Records
Recorded Documents
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Information from the Colfax County Clerk on how to file and search recorded documents.
Property & Tax Records
Forms
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Downloadable Colfax County forms, petitions, and applications.
Vital Records (Birth/Death/Marriage)
Colfax County Marriages 1889-1893 & 1897-1901
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Browse this New Mexico Geneaological Society index for Colfax County Marriages for the periods 1889-1893 & 1897-1901.
Business, Voter & Other
Colfax County
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Official website for Colfax County, New Mexico government.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who handles court records in Colfax County? ▼
Go to the Clerk of Court for court records in Colfax County. Start there for case lookups and dockets.
Who handles property records in Colfax County? ▼
For deeds, mortgages, and liens, go to the County Recorder. For property values and assessment data, go to the County Assessor. For tax bills and payments, go to the Tax Collector.
How do I get birth, death, or marriage records in Colfax County? ▼
Marriage licenses in Colfax County are issued by the County Clerk. Birth and death certificates are available from the state Vital Records office. Divorce records come from the court that granted the decree.
Are Colfax County records available online? ▼
Online access in Colfax County varies by office. Contact the offices listed above directly by phone or in person for records not yet available online.
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