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Alamogordo Magistrate Court
Address
263 Robert H Bradley Dr, Alamogordo, 88310
Phone
Otero 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 |
| Divorce / family | $137 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $132, the civil filing fee in Otero County is about the same as nearby counties (median $132 across 4 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Twelfth Judicial District Court - Otero County (District Court Clerk's Office)
S. Diane Medina
Courthouses in Otero County
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Twelfth Judicial District Court, Otero County
Address
1000 New York Ave, Alamogordo, 88310
Phone
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Official links
- Case searchLook up a case by number or partycaselookup.nmcourts.gov
- E-filing portalFile documents electronicallynewmexico.tylertech.cloud
- Fee scheduleThe court's official fee listtwelfthdistrict.nmcourts.gov
- Online paymentsPay fines, fees and costspayments.lexisnexis.com
- Self-helpHelp for people without a lawyerselfrepresentation.nmcourts.gov
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Otero County?
The civil filing fee in Otero County, New Mexico is $132.00 (Twelfth Judicial District civil case filing fee)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Otero County?
$137.00 (domestic relations case filing fee)
Can I e-file court documents in Otero County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Odyssey File & Serve. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Otero County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at caselookup.nmcourts.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Otero County?
Filings go to the Twelfth Judicial District Court - Otero County (District Court Clerk's Office). You can reach the clerk at (575) 437-7310.