Colfax County, New MexicoProperty records & tax offices
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Find the right property record
Use the property portal for ownership and assessed value, the collector for a bill or balance, and the map for parcel location. Have the address, owner name, or parcel number ready.
Tax bills & filing dates
These are the dates and qualifications recorded in the directory. Confirm your tax year and current deadline with the official office and your property’s notice.
- Tax bill mailing
- November 1, 2026 under the New Mexico Property Tax Division annual schedule; county-specific mailing practices may vary.
- Payment deadline
- For the 2026 tax year, county treasurers mail property-tax bills November 1, 2026; the first installment is due November 10, 2026 and avoids interest if paid by December 10, 2026. The second installment is due April 10, 2027 and avoids interest if paid by May 10, 2027.
- Assessment appeal
- For tax year 2026, protest the Notice of Valuation, classification, allocation, exemption, or valuation limitation within 30 days after the county assessor mails the notice; county assessors generally mail notices around April 1. Taxes themselves cannot be protested.
Exemptions & appeals
View exemption application (opens in a new tab)Exemption filing
Head-of-Family, veteran, and other qualifying exemption applications must be filed no later than 30 days after the county assessor mails the 2026 Notice of Valuation.
Senior relief
New Mexico provides a low-income valuation limitation for qualifying owners age 65 or older or disabled who own and occupy a single-family dwelling; eligibility proof and the application are filed with the county assessor within 30 days after the 2026 Notice of Valuation. Exact 2026 income threshold was not published in the county source reviewed.
Valuation limits
New Mexico's statewide residential valuation limitation applies under NMSA 7-36-21.2 and 7-36-21.3; the ordinary residential limitation is generally 3% annually, subject to statutory exceptions including change of ownership, new construction, and improvements.
For a valuation appeal, use the appeal date in the tax and filing section above. Keep your notice, supporting evidence, and proof of submission.