Probate Judge

Regular Office Hours:

Tuesdays & Thursdays

10:00 a.m. To 12:00 p.m.

To schedule an appointment, please call 575-546-0491.

 

The New Mexico Constitution established this part time county position of probate judge. The probate judge's responsibilities are the following:

• Performs marriages.
• Admission of Will to informal probate.
• Informal appointment of personal representatives.
• After a verified application of a personal representative, she signs an order granting and establishing personal representative rights to execute an estate.
• To enable the personal representative to obtain a discharge of liens securing her performance.

 

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