Where is the Probate Court?
We looked in all those courthouses along Lomas Boulevard and could not find you. Thanks for trying. The other courthouses you found are the U.S. District Court (federal court), the Second Judicial District Court, and the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court. Of those three, only the Second Judicial District Court can accept probate cases. The county, not the judiciary, funds our court and provides staff, space and supplies. The Bernalillo County Probate Court is downtown on the sixth floor of the City-County building, just west of Civic Plaza, not in one of the several courthouses along Lomas. The official address of the Probate Court is One Civic Plaza NW, between 3rd and 5th Streets, and between Tijeras and Marquette. The City-County building is the angular, 11-story white building that houses the mayor, city councilors, county commissioners, city and county treasurers, and county clerk, as well as others. Because New Mexico’s constitution ties probate courts to the county clerks’ of
