Probate Judge

*ATTENTION*

Our Otero County Probate office is now OPEN TO THE PUBLIC BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

New Office Hours:

Tuesday: 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm

Thursday : 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm

Notice the Probate Office will be closed during the following dates:

May 30th - 31st, 2023

June 1st thru 19th, 2023

November 14th thru 27th, 2023


If there are further questions please call

the Probate Judge's direct line 1-575-439-2730

 Our prayers go out to all families believing that all things truly will work
together for all our good, be safe and God Bless you.

- The Honorable Judge La Tanya Boyce

Probate Forms

The docket fee to file for informal probate in the Probate Court is $30.00 (Non-refundable).

Probate - Will Package

Probate - No Will Package

Proof of Authority

Information and Assistance

Civil Legal Service Providers and Other Resources

Welcome to the Probate Court - FAQ's

English and Spanish FAQ's