Lincoln County Building Departments (New Mexico)

Lincoln County Building Departments develop and enforce building codes to ensure the construction of safe buildings in Lincoln County, New Mexico. The Building Department maintains building and zoning records, including design plans for construction and renovation projects, records on the current structures on any parcel, maps showing property lines, and Lincoln County building permits issued by the department. They also keep records on a property's compliance with Lincoln County building codes, including building and zoning violations, as well as records of inspection reports. Many Building Departments provide online access to building records.

Lincoln County Planning and Zoning Department Ruidoso NM 115 Kansas City Road 88345 575-258-5934

Ruidoso Zoning Ruidoso NM 313 Cree Meadows Drive 88345 575-258-4014

Lincoln County Assessors evaluate the value of properties and parcels in order to determine property taxes. The Assessor's Office maintains current data on every property in the Lincoln County, NM including inventories of parcels and structures, zoning boundaries, and the value of all the property in the jurisdiction. Assessors may also keep Lincoln County building and zoning records, such as reports from on-site inspections, maps of property lines and zones, and value assessments for building improvements. Many Assessor's Offices provide online access to their records, including documents on building and zoning.

Lincoln County Assessor's Office Carrizozo NM PO Box 38 88301 575-648-2306


Lincoln County Treasurers and Tax Collectors are responsible for the collection of property tax revenue in NM. The Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector maintains and updates records on every parcel in the district, as well as maintaining certain building and zoning records. These records include building valuations, zoning boundaries, and building construction. Treasurers and Tax Collectors also keep documents on Lincoln County property taxes, including property tax assessments, defaults on property taxes, and tax liens. The office may also maintain information on property auctions and a property's prior liens or foreclosures. Many Treasurers and Tax Collectors provide online databases to access their Lincoln County building records, including documents on building and zoning.

Lincoln County Treasurer's Office Carrizozo NM PO Box 970 88301 505-648-2525


Lincoln County Building Inspectors ensure that building construction is in compliance with building and zoning codes in Lincoln County, NM. They maintain documents on permits issued by the Lincoln County Building Department, including construction, relocation, demolition, and occupancy permits. Building Inspectors also keep approved and rejected building plans and blueprints, records on a property's compliance with Lincoln County building codes, and records on building and zoning violations and inspection reports. Many Building Inspectors make these building and zoning records available to the public online.

Ruidoso Building Inspector Ruidoso NM 313 Cree Meadows Drive 88345 575-258-4014