Not a Government Office or Records Custodian. Hobbs Residents Directory is a private reference service. We cannot retrieve or certify records, verify a person's location, or alter an agency database. Direct those requests to the office that created the record. For emergencies, call 911. Anyone facing stalking or harassment should contact local law enforcement.
Route a Record Request
These are the usual starting points for common Hobbs record questions:
- A property or street trail: use the Hobbs address directory
- Dated directory volumes or household history: begin with Hobbs city-directory collections
- A single name that needs corroboration: use the Hobbs resident lookup route
- Land, recordings, or municipal files: review the Hobbs records offices list
- A file not online: submit a focused request under New Mexico's Inspection of Public Records Act to its actual custodian
Lea County Clerk: 100 N Main, Suite 1C, Lovington, NM 88260, 575-396-8619. Published office hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays, excluding federal holidays. The Clerk is the local route for deeds, recorded instruments, marriage records, probate, and election administration.
City of Hobbs records route: City Hall, 200 E Broadway, Hobbs, NM 88240, 575-397-9200. City Legal assists with public-records work at 575-397-9226. City Hall publishes Monday through Thursday hours of 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Friday hours of 8 a.m. to noon.