Chaves County, New Mexico Probate
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Probate Cost Calculator — Chaves County, NM
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Probate in New Mexico typically costs based on reasonable compensation; upc-based probate code and takes 6-12 months under NMSA § 45-3-719.
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Probate Overview for Chaves County, New Mexico
The Chaves County Probate Court in Roswell administers all probate matters for Chaves County, New Mexico. Local court procedures supplement the state's probate code and can affect scheduling, filing requirements, and overall costs.
The Chaves County Probate Court in Roswell processes a moderate number of estate filings, and cases often move more efficiently here than in the state's busiest courts. The typical probate timeline runs 6-12 months.
New Mexico law governs all probate proceedings in Chaves County. For the complete state fee structure, timeline, and simplified options, see our New Mexico Probate Calculator.
Chaves County Court Information
The Fifth Judicial District Court (Chaves County) is located at 400 N Virginia Ave, Roswell, NM 88201. The court clerk can be reached at (575) 622-2212.
Visit the court's website for current forms, fee schedules, and filing instructions. Electronic filing is available.
Office hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.
Filing Fees and Court Costs in Chaves County
- Filing fees and court costs in Chaves County follow New Mexico's reasonable compensation standard.
- Contact the Chaves County Probate Court in Roswell for the current fee schedule.

The Probate Process in Chaves County
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- Getting an accurate cost estimate before you start probate in Chaves County helps you budget for New Mexico's reasonable compensation standard plus local filing fees at the Chaves County Probate Court.
- The clerk's office in Roswell can answer procedural questions about required forms and hearing schedules.
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