Directory: Thirteenth Judicial District

Counties:

• Cibola, Sandoval, and Valencia

District Court Information:

• Sandoval County Judicial Complex
  PO Box 600
  1500 Adelia Rd
  Bernalillo, NM  87004
  (505) 867-2376, fax (505) 867-5161

• Cibola County Courthouse
  PO Box 758
  515 W. High St.
  Grants, NM  87020
  (505) 287-8831, fax (505) 285-5755

• Los Lunas:
  Valencia County Courthouse
  444 Luna Ave
  Los Lunas, NM  87031
  (505) 865-4639

District Court Hours:

• 8-5 PM. Closed 12-1 PM for lunch.

District Court Filing Fees:

• Domestic Relations Filing Fee: $137

• Civil Filing Fee: $122

District Court Copy Costs:

• 35 ¢ / page

• Tape Duplication $4.00

• Certification $1.50

• $10 per packet

Pro Se/Self-Represented Litigant Resources Offered by the District:

• No Pro Se clinic is offered.

• Packets are handed out by clerks.

Other District Court Information:

• No information is available at this time.

County Clerk Information:

• Valencia County
  Box 969
  Los Lunas, NM  87031
  (505) 866-2073

• Sandoval County
  Box 40
  Bernalillo, NM  87004
  (505) 867-7572, fax (505) 771-8610

• Cibola County
  515 W. High
  Grants, NM  87020
  (505) 285-2535 

Child Support Enforcement Division:

• Region VII
  600 Second St. NW, 6th Floor
  Albuquerque, NM  87102
  (505) 841-4400

Legal and Other Related Resources:

• Legal FACS Program
  
  Legal FACS Brochure 1, Legal FACS Brochure 2
  
  The Courthouse Lawyer is a self-help legal service provided by Legal FACS. Volunteers, who are licensed attorneys, donate time to help low income people represent themselves in Domestic Relations, Name Change, and Small Claims Cases.
  
  Location: The Courthouse Lawyer Service is located on the 2rd floor of the Bernalillo Courthouse, in the Pro Se Division area, Room 273, and Room 210 of the Metropolitan Court. The District Court is located at 400 Lomas N.W. and the Metropolitan Court is located at 401 Lomas N.W.
  
  Office Hours: 8-12 and 1-5 weekdays
  400 Gold SW, Suite 106
  Albuquerque, NM 87102
  (505) 256-0417
  
• Bridge to Justice Legal Helpline, NM State Bar
  For benefits; Bedicaid, SSI, Consumer Issues, Repro, Garnishments, Employment Issues, Estate and Landlord/Tennant Issues.
  1-800-876-6227
  (505) 797-6066 (in Albuquerque)
  M-F, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

• Southern New Mexico Legal Services
  Hotline: 1-800-376-7665
  (505) 623-9669

• Grandparents Rights
  Provides information on visitation and kinship guardianship issues.
  1-800-432-2080

• Lawyer Referral for the Elderly (LREP)
  Serves people 55 and over by providing legal advice and referrals.
  1-800-876-6657

• New Mexico Coalition Against Domestic Violence
  This statewide, networking service organization deals with domestic violence issues and provides a full range of family services, including counseling.
  1-800-773-3645

• New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department
  http://www.cyfd.org
  Provides information and resources for children and youth.
  1-800-797-3260
  (505) 827-8456 (in Santa Fe)

• Women’s Community Association
  Provides information on domestic violence issues. Serves Bernalillo, Sandoval and Torrance counties.
  Albuquerque
  (505) 247-4219

• Law Access NM
  Phone consult hotline for civil cases, LLTT, emancipation, bankruptcy, consumer complaints, employment, SSI, liens, civil restraining orders.
  (505) 998-4529 or (800) 340-9771

Mediation:

• New Mexico Center for Dispute Resolution     
  http://www.nmcdr.org
  Provides some mediation services for visitation rights.
  1-800-249-6884
  (505) 247-0571, fax (505) 242-5966

Shelters:

• Roberta’s Place
  Provides shelter for up to 90 days, individual and group counseling, client support, and crisis intervention. Confidential shelter location.
  Serves the Laguna, Acoma, Crownpoint, Ramah, Prewitt, Milan, Seboyeta, San Mateo, and Albuquerque areas.
  (505) 287-7724

• Haven House (Sandoval County)
  Provides shelter and peer support groups.  All services are free and confidential.
  (505) 896-4869

• Sandoval County Children, Youth & Family Protective Services
  Bernalillo         
  (505) 867-2373

Libraries with Internet Access:

• Belen Public Library  
  http://www.golibrary.org/belen/default.asp
  333 Becker Avenue
  Belen, NM
  (505) 864-7797
  email:  Belenlib@nm.net

• Bernalillo Public Library
  http://www.technet.nm.net/~bernlib/
  134 Calle Malinche
  Bernalillo, NM 87004
  (505) 867-1440, fax (505) 867-8040
  email: bernlib@nm.net
  M-F, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., W, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

• Corrales Community Library
  http://www.village.corrales.nm.us/library/
  84 La Entrada Rd. (West of Post Office)
  Corrales, NM 87048
  (505) 897-0733, fax (505) 897-0596
  M & W, 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.; T & Th, 1 p.m. – 9 p.m.; F, 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.; Sat.10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

• Los Lunas Public Library
  http://www.angelfire.com/nm/LosLunasPL/info.html
  460 Main St. NE
  PO Box 1209
  Los Lunas, NM 87031
  (505) 865-6779, fax (505) 865-1541
  T, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; W, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Th. 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.; F, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sat. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

• Rio Rancho Public Library 
  http://www.ci.rio-rancho.nm.us/Library.htm
  950 Pinetree Road
  Rio Rancho, NM 87124
  (505) 891-5013

Department of Motor Vehicles:

• Belen
  100 S. 5th St.
  Belen, NM  87002
  (505) 864-5260

• Grants
  105 E. Roosevelt Ave. Ste. B
  Grants, NM  87020
  (505) 287-8892

• Los Lunas
  501-B Luna Ave.
  Los Lunas, NM  87031
  (505) 865-5526 

• Cuba Office
  16 B. East Cordova St.
  Cuba, NM  87103
  (505) 289-3864

• Rio Rancho Office
  4114 Sabana Grande
  Rio Rancho, NM  87124
  (505) 891-5014 

Sheriff’s Department:

• Cibola County
  515 W. High
  Grants, NM  87020
  (505) 287-9476

• Sandoval County
  Box 40
  Bernalillo, NM  87004
  (505) 867-7526

• Valencia County
  Box 1585
  Los Lunas, NM  87031
  (505) 866-2460

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