Directory: Fifth Judicial District

Counties:

• Chaves, Eddy, and Lea

District Court Information:

• Eddy County District Court
  102 N. Canal, Suite 240
  Carlsbad, NM  88220
  (575) 885-4740, fax (575) 887-7095
• Lea County District Court
  100 N. Main
  Box 6-C
  Lovington, NM  88260
  (575) 396-8571, fax (575) 396-2428
• Chaves County District Court
  400 N. Virgina
  P.O. Box 1776
  Roswell, NM  88202-1776
  (575) 622-2212, fax (575) 624-9510

Other District Court Information:

Please contact individual court house to determine

• Hours
• Fees
• Self-Help Services

County Clerk Information:

• Chaves
  Box 580
  Roswell, NM 88202
  Phone: (575) 624-6614
  Fax: (575) 624-6523
• Eddy
  101 West Greene, Suite 312
  Carlsbad, NM 88220
  Phone: (575) 885-3383
  Fax: (575) 234-1793

  Lea
  P. O. Box 1507
  Lovington, NM 88260
  Phone: (575) 396-8622
  Fax: (575) 396-3293

Child Support Enforcement Division:

2732 North Wilshire Blvd.
Roswell, NM 88201
Mon-Fri 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

2120 North Alto
Suite 110
Hobbs, NM 88240
Mon-Fri 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Legal and Other Related Resources:

Domestic Violence Shelters/Providers:

Shelters  

• Grammy's House

Artesia Domestic Violence Shelter, Inc.
P.O. Box 654
Artesia, NM 88211
Phone: (575) 748-1198

• Carlsbad Battered Family Shelter

P.O. Box 2396
Carlsbad, NM 88221
Phone: (575) 885-4615

• Options, Inc.

P.O. Box 2213
Hobbs, NM 88240
Phone: (575) 397-1576

• The Roswell Refuge

P.O. Box 184
Roswell, NM 88202
Phone: (575) 624-3222

Libraries with Internet Access:

• Artesia Public Library
  306 West Richardson
  Artesia, NM 88210
  (505) 746-4252
  T-Th ,10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
  F &  Sat., 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., Closed Sunday and Monday
• Carlsbad Public Library  
• Hobbs Public Library
  509 N. Shipp
  Hobbs, New Mexico 88240
  (505) 397-9328 FAX (505) 397-1508
  M-Th, 9 a.m. – 8 p.m., F & Sat., 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.
• Lovington Public Library  
  115 South Main
  Lovington, NM
  (505) 396-3144
• Marshall Memorial Library
  110 S. Diamond St.
• Deming, NM 88030
  (505) 546-9202 (main), (505) 546-9649, fax (505) 546-3528
  M & F, 9 a.m - 5 p.m.; T& Th 9 a.m. - 8 p.m., W, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.,  Sat. 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

• Roswell Public Library
  301 N Pennsylvania
  Roswell, NM 88201
  (505) 622-7101
  Sun, 2 p.m. – 6 p.m.; M & T, 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.; W – Sat., 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
• Western New Mexico University
  P.O. Box 680
  Silver City, NM 88062
  (505) 538-6350
  M-Th, 8 a.m.-10 p.m.; F, 8 a.m.- 5 p.m.; Sat., 12 p.m. - 4 p.m. , Sun. 12 p.m. - 8 p.m.

Department of Motor Vehicles:

Artesia

116 N. First St.,
Artesia, NM 88210
(575) 746-1323 
Monday-Friday 8 - 4:30

Carlsbad

3607 National Parks Highway,
Carlsbad, NM 88220
(575) 885-2251
Monday-Friday 8-4

Dexter

204 E. Second, P.O. Box 610,
Dexter, NM 88230
(575) 734-0042 
Monday-Thursday 8-12:30 and 1-4

Eunice

1101 Ave. J, P.O. Box 147,
Eunice, NM 88231

(575) 394-3232 ext. 108 Monday-Friday 8-12 and 1-4:30

Hobbs 

300 N. Turner,            
Hobbs, NM 88240
(575) 397-9213  Monday-Friday 8-3 

Jal

309 Main, P.O. Drawer 340, 
Jal, NM 88252 
(575) 395-2222  
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, 7-12 and 1-4:30; Wednesday 7-12 and 1-3; Friday 8-12

Lovington

117 E. Ave. B, Box 1268,
Lovington, NM 88260
(575) 396-5358 
Monday-Thursday 7:30-5:30 and Friday 7:30-11:30

Roswell

200 E. Wilshire Blvd,
Roswell, NM 88201
(575) 624-6062 
Monday-Friday 8-4

Sheriff’s Department:

• Chaves County Sheriff's Office
  PO Box 1396
  #1 St Mary's Place, East Wing
  Roswell, New Mexico 88202-1396
  (505)624-6500
• Eddy County Sheriff's Office
  Eddy County Courthouse, Suite 100
  102 N Canal
  Carlsbad, New Mexico 88220
  Phone: (575)887-7551
  Fax: (575)885-4040
• Lea County Sheriff's Office
  215 E Central
  Lovington, New Mexico 88260
  (505)396-3611

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