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Lea County, New Mexico Birth Certificate & Vital Records
Where to get a birth, death, or marriage certificate in Lea County, New Mexico: 3 offices with addresses, hours, and fees — or order online and skip the visit.
- 3
- Offices
- New Mexico
- State
- $10.00
- Birth cert. fee
- 8–12 weeks
- Avg. processing
How to get a Lea County birth certificate
Lea County birth and death records are issued under New Mexico state rules, through the county clerk or health department. You can request a certificate three ways:
- Online — fastest. Prepare your application through our partner Vital Records Online ↗.
- In person — at a Lea County office listed below.
- By mail — to the New Mexico state vital records office.
- Fee
- $10
- Processing
- 6-12 weeks
- Who can request
- Children, Grandchildren, Grandparents, Parents, Person on Record, Siblings
- ID required
- Driver's License, Mexican Matricula, Passport, US Military ID
Offices in Lea County
Cities in Lea County
Nearby counties
Understanding your record
- What the file number on a birth certificate means ↗
- Long-form vs. short-form birth certificate ↗
- Do birth certificates expire? ↗
- How to get a marriage certificate ↗
Guides by our partner, Vital Records Online.
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