Cibola County Information
New Mexico contains Cibola County. There were 27,172 occupants in Cibola County in 2020. The current county seat in Cibola County is Grants.
It was formed in 1981.
It was named in the abuse and wrongful death on May 25, 2018, of Roxsana Hernández Rodríguez. Rodríguez was a 33 years old transgender immigrant from Honduras.
Cibola County comprises the Grants, NM Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Cibola County Arrest Records
Arrest records are kept on all crimes within the Cibola County area. Cibola County crimes are divided into violent crimes and property crimes. Property crimes can include things such as burglary, vehicle theft, and larceny. Robbery, aggravated assault, murder, and forcible rape make up the four main violent crime categorizations. Back in 2020, there were 22 violent and 26 property crimes in Cibola County. Cibola County Sheriff’s Office can be contacted at:
Cibola County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff: Tony Mace
114 Mcbride Road
Grants, NM 87020
Phone: (505) 876-2040
Cibola County Criminal Records
Cibola County records their criminal activity in the form of criminal records. These records cover murders, rapes, burglaries, arson, motor vehicle theft, assaults, and crimes of a sexual nature. The records of criminals in Cibola County are consistently updated. In order to get access to the records in question, Cibola County residents can use a search tool. Anyone on release or in jail can be searched for using the tool. Cibola County keeps a current register of all local sex offenders. These include any offender living, attending school, working, or imprisoned in the Cibola County area. All Cibola County residents may access an up-to-date copy of this register.
Citizens living in Cibola County can use the tool to search for any offenders in the area. Cibola County residents must simply enter a zip code to act as the focal point of the search. All offenders within that area will then be revealed to the searcher. People may also use the tools to look up individual known offenders. Results encompass all offenders, even those jailed or non-compliant.
Cibola County Court Records
The criminal, civil, and family cases in Cibola County are all managed by the county courthouse. The court clerk maintains all Cibola County court records. Cibola County residents can access court records at:
Cibola County Courthouse
Toinette Garcia, Court Manager
700 East Roosevelt Avenue
Suite B
P.O. Box 758
Grants, NM 87020
Phone: (505) 287-8831
Fax: (505) 285-5755
The Court of Appeals of New Mexico holds power to examine all contested cases across the state. The lower courts over which the Court of Appeals oversees consist of the 33 superior or trial courts across the 33 counties, including Cibola County.
NOTE - Normal records can be transferred to the requester by fax, email, or mail. Alternatively, all official records can only be sent via mail in Cibola County.
Cibola County Public Records
Vital records are kept on each and every resident in New Mexico. These records record a person's most pivotal life events. These records can include vital records on divorces, marriages, births, deaths, and more. Cibola County plays an important role in amassing these files. Cibola County may be put in charge of obtaining and sending copies to the state.
Marriage records are collected by the county clerk Cibola County. The New Mexico Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics collects all Cibola County records. The key vital records are birth certificates, death certificates, divorce decrees, marriage licenses, divorce certificates, marriage certificates, and more. All New Mexico state vital records, including those from Cibola County, are saved in one central registry. All records may later be used for statistical analysis.
Any public record can be copied and accessed by residents in Cibola County. The state of New Mexico passed the Inspection of Public Records Act (IPRA) back in 1978, meaning that members of the public now have the fundamental right to access any public records. Citizens of Cibola County can obtain public records at:
Cibola County Clerk’s Office
Clerk: Michelle Dominguez
700 East Roosevelt Avenue
Suite 50
Grants, NM 87020
Phone: (505) 285-2535, (505) 285-2537
Fax: (505) 285-2562
Email: michelle.dominguez@co.cibola.nm.us
Records in Cibola County do come with a charge. First copies of birth records cost $10 in Cibola County. Cibola County Death records cost $15 per first copy.
NOTE - Cibola County has several rules that must be followed when it comes to obtaining records. The office is open between 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. PST from Monday to Friday. If a requester wishes to purchase documents, they must bring some form of photo identification. This could consist of a driver’s license or state ID. All Cibola County public record requests must be put in writing.
