CivilSmall ClaimsEvictionCriminalTraffic
Eunice Magistrate Court
Address
1008 12th St, Eunice, 88231
Phone
Lea County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed Jul 26, 2026 · Official sources
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $132 |
| Small claims | $77 |
| Divorce / family | $137 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing.
Clerk & court records
Fifth Judicial District Court - Lea County
Jury service
(575) 396-4375Courthouses in Lea County
CivilCriminalFamilyProbateJuvenile
Fifth Judicial District Court, Lea County
Address
100 N Love St, Lovington, 88260
Phone
CivilSmall ClaimsEvictionCriminalTraffic
Hobbs Magistrate Court
Address
2110 N Alto Dr, Hobbs, 88240
Phone
CivilSmall ClaimsEvictionCriminalTraffic
Lovington Magistrate Court
Address
26 W Avenue A, Lovington, 88260
Phone
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Lea County?
The civil filing fee in Lea County, New Mexico is $132.00 (Fifth Judicial District Court, new/reopened civil and probate case)
What is the small claims filing fee in Lea County?
$77.00 (Lea County Magistrate Court, new civil case)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Lea County?
$137.00 (Fifth Judicial District Court, new/reopened domestic case)
Can I e-file court documents in Lea County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Odyssey File & Serve. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Lea County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at caselookup.nmcourts.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Lea County?
Filings go to the Fifth Judicial District Court - Lea County. You can reach the clerk at (575) 396-8571.