Mora County NM

Lookup Public Records in Mora County, New Mexico. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.

Mora County, New Mexico Overview

Mora County is located in the U.S. state of New Mexico. The county was formed in 1859 and named after its county seat of Mora, New Mexico, which is itself named after lo de mora, the Spanish term for blackberry. The county seat is Mora. According to the U.S. Census Bureau of 2016, the county has a population of approximately 4,504people. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,934 square miles of which 1,931 square miles is land and 2.3 square miles is water. Mora County borders the following counties: Colfax County to the north; Harding County to the east; San Miguel County to the south; Santa Fe County to the west; Rio Arriba County to the west and Taos County to the northwest. Mora County has 14zip code. The zip codes are 87712, 87713, 87715, 87722, 87723, 87732, 87734, 87735, 87736, 87742, 87745, 87750, 87752 and 87753. The most populated zip code is 87732.

Mora County Assessor’s Office Information

The primary mission of the Mora County Assessor’s Office is to be equitable with assessments of all properties. The Assessor’s Office is responsible for the following duties:

• Locate all taxable property in the county.
• Identify ownership.
• Establish a value for all property subject to property taxation.
• List value of all property on the assessment roll.
• Apply Legal exemptions.

Mora County Assessor

The mailing address of the Mora County Assessor’s Office is:

P.O. Box 609
Mora, NM 87732
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (575) 387-5289
Fax: (575) 387-9040
Office Hours: Monday – Wednesday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Thursday, 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Paul M. Duran is the County Assessor of Mora County. He can be contacted at (575) 387-5289 or emailed at [email protected]

Mora County Assessor’s Office Staffs:

Rosalee Trujillo, Chief Deputy Assessor
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (575) 387-5289
Fax: (575) 387-9040

Jessica Martinez, Deputy Assessor/Clerk
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (575) 387-5289
Fax: (575) 387-9040

Suzanne Devos-Cole, Deputy Assessor
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (575) 387-5289
Fax: (575) 387-9040

Mora County Magistrates Court Office Information

The function of the Magistrate Court is to handle traffic citations and misdemeanor offenses and civil claims for money up to $10,000. The Magistrates Court handles cases that would be handled by Small Claims court in other states. Felony offenses receive a preliminary hearing in Magistrate Court. The Magistrates Court also reviews the evidences of felony offenses and determines whether to reduce the charges to misdemeanor ones, or to leave them as felonies and bind them over to District Court.

Mora County Magistrates Court

The mailing address of the Mora County Magistrates Court Office is:

Mora Magistrate Court
P.O. Box 131
Mora, NM 87732
Phone: (505) 387-2937
Fax: (505) 387-9081
Office Hours: Monday – Wednesday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Thursday, 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

John Sanchez is the Presiding Judge of Mora County. He can be contacted at (505) 387-2937.

Fourth Judicial District Court (Mora, San Miguel and Colfax Counties) Judges:

Chambers of Judge Mathis
Phone: (505) 425-7131

Chambers of Judge Aragon
Phone: (505) 425-3900

District Attorney
Phone: (505) 425-6746

Probate Judge – Mora
Phone: (505) 387-5410

Mora County Clerk’s Office Information

The County Clerk is responsible for keeping records and recording documents for the county. These records include deeds, mortgages, affidavits, survey plats, etc. The County Clerk is also responsible for registering voters and working elections. The County Clerk issues marriage licenses. The County Clerk serves as ex-officio clerk to the Mora County board of county commissioners and records all minutes of the meetings of the board. The Clerk’s Office publishes and files government documents such as ordinances and resolutions. The County Clerk acts as the Clerk to the Probate Court and is the custodian of all Probate Court records.

All records maintained at the Clerk’s Office are public records and available for public access for inspection. To access the recorded documents at the Mora County Clerk’s Office, you need to submit a completed Request For Public Records form to the Clerk’s Office. The Request For Public Records form must include your name, address, email address, phone number, and a detailed description of the documents you want to inspect. The Request For Public Records form can be downloaded from the link below:

Mora County Public Records Request Form

Mora County Clerk

The mailing address of the Mora County Clerk’s Office is:

P.O. Box 360
Mora, NM 87732
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (575) 387-2448
Fax: (575) 387-9023
Office Hours: Monday – Wednesday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Thursday, 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Carlos J. Arellano is the County Clerk of Mora County. He can be contacted at (575) 387-2448 or emailed at [email protected]

Mora County Clerk’s Office Staffs:

Elena Duran, Chief Deputy
Phone: (575) 387-2448
Fax: (575) 387-9023

Vivian Gurule – Trujillo, Deputy Clerk/Bureau of Elections
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (575) 387-2448
Fax: (575) 387-9023

Temarah Barela, Deputy Clerk/Bureau of Elections
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (575) 387-2448
Fax: (575) 387-9023