Lincoln County Magistrate Court - Ruidoso Division
Filing information for Lincoln County Magistrate Court - Ruidoso Division in Ruidoso, NM. Part of the Lincoln County small claims court system.
E-Filing
✓ Available
Max Claim
$10,000
Courthouse Details
Lincoln County Magistrate Court - Ruidoso Division
301 US Highway 70
Ruidoso, NM 88345
Mailing Address
PO Box 2426
Ruidoso, NM 88345
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Area Served
Ruidoso and surrounding areas within Lincoln County
How to File at Lincoln County Magistrate Court - Ruidoso Division
E-filing available
This court accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.
Note: E-filing is available and mandatory for attorneys in Magistrate Courts through Tyler Technologies eFile & Serve. Self-represented litigants can use the 'Guide & File' service to prepare documents for in-person filing.
File in person
Bring your completed forms to the courthouse during business hours.
File by mail
Most small claims courts accept filing by mail — check with this court first. Typically you mail your completed forms with the filing fee plus a self-addressed stamped envelope for your returned copies.
Ready to get your money back?
A demand letter often settles disputes before a case is ever filed — and it only takes a few minutes.
Read the demand letter guideWrong court? Lincoln County has 2 courts.
See all 2 courts in Lincoln County →For statewide rules, see the full New Mexico small claims court guide →