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Marriage Records in Colfax County, NM

Marriage licenses and certificates filed with the county clerk where the license was issued, and indexed by the state vital-records office. Below is how to obtain marriage records in Colfax County, New Mexico — starting with the official government sources.

Where to get them

Official government sources

The authoritative record holders — straight from the source, no middleman. Many are free; where a standard government fee applies, it’s shown.

  • Request certified birth and death certificates from the New Mexico Department of Health Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, the official state office.

    Same-day in person; several weeks by mail$10 birth / $5 deathOnline, mail, in personImmediate family or legal interest; ID/relationship docs
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  • Colfax County Clerk / RegistrarOfficial · Free

    Marriage licenses and many local vital records are filed with the Colfax County, NM County Clerk or Registrar — often the fastest source for Colfax County records.

  • The CDC's National Center for Health Statistics lists each state's vital-records office, fees, and requirements for birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates (free).

What’s included

What you can find

  • Marriage licenses
  • Certified certificates
  • Date & place
  • Officiant & witnesses

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Other records in Colfax County, NM

How and where to obtain other public records in Colfax County.