Hours: 8AM-4PM MST
P: 575-445-5585
F: 575-445-2626
No credit cards accepted.
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil, Contested Probate
Restricted Records: No adoption, mental, guardianship, children's cases (neglect & child in need of supervision) records released
Raton Magistrate Court
PO Box 68
Raton, NM 87740
Hours: 8AM-4PM MST
P: 575-445-2220
F: 575-445-8966
No credit cards accepted.
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $10,000, Eviction, Small Claims
Springer Magistrate Court
300 Colbert Ave. PO Box 760
Springer, NM 87747
Hours: 8AM-4PM MST
P: 575-483-2417
F: 575-483-0127
No credit cards accepted.
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $10,000, Eviction, Small Claims
Includes case files from the closed Cimarron Magistrate Court.
Cimarron Magistrate Court
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $10,000, Eviction, Small Claims
Closed. Case files at the Springer Magistrate Court - 575-483-2417.
County Clerk
PO Box 159
230 N 3rd St
Raton, NM 87740
Hours: 8AM-N, 1-5PM MST
P: 575-445-5551
F: 575-445-4031
Jurisdiction: Probate
The County Clerk holds the case files for "informal" or "uncontested" probate cases seen by the Probate Judge. The District Court holds case files for "formal" or "contested" probate cases.
Contact the Colfax County Recorder Office if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.
Phone: 575-445-5551
Fax: 575-445-4031
If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are official hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.
Get a vital certificate.
Total Land Area (2000): 3,756.79 sq mi
Population (2009): 12,737
- Females: 49.3%
- White: 94.9%
- Black/African American: 0.5%
- Asian: 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
- Hispanic or Latino Origin: 48.2%
- White, Not Hispanic: 48.8%
Population Change (2000-2009): -1,452
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 2.2%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 26.6%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 16.6%
High School Graduates (2000): 80.8%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 18.5%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.37
Housing Units (2000): 8,959
Homeownership Rate (2000): 72.6%
Migration Flow to Colfax County, NM from (2007-2008):
Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
- Total: $221,164
- Construction: $17,315
- Retail Trade: $18,683
- Professional and Technical Services: $9,879
- Healthcare: $0
- Banking: $9,145
- Retail Trade: $18,683
- Accommodations and Food Services: $22,107
- Manufacturing: $7,033
- Farms: $-6,896
- Government: $74,235
Employed (2000): 6,045
Unemployed (2000): 415
Unemployment Rate (2009): 7.3%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $26,624
Local Government Employment (2007): 791
Local Government Revenue (2007): $54,741 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $13,609 (thou. dol.)
Births (2007): 168
- Per 1,000 population: 12.7
Deaths (2007): 142
- Per 1,000 population: 10.8
Infant Deaths (2007): 0
- Per 1,000 population: 0.0
Violent Crimes (2008): 73
- Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
- Forcible rape: 1
- Robbery: 1
- Aggravated Assault: 71
Property Crimes (2008): 297
- Burglary: 136
- Larceny-Theft: 149
- Motor Vehicle Theft: 12
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