De Baca County Criminal Records

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De Baca County public records: common questions

Where to search De Baca County records

De Baca County, New Mexico court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with Tenth Judicial District judge and county coverage information. Use New Mexico statewide court locator for the state-level path described in this guide.

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Statewide recordsNew Mexico statewide court locator
Federal recordsFederal court and custody records are outside county systems and require a separate federal search.

Verified local details

These details were drawn from the official sources linked in this guide. Reconfirm addresses, contacts, schedules, fees, and other time-sensitive details with the responsible agency.

The De Baca County Sheriff’s Office is listed at 248 Avenue C in Fort Sumner.
The sheriff’s office describes five sworn deputies and one civil-support staff member.
The sheriff’s Court Services Division provides district-court security, statewide prisoner transport, and process service in De Baca County.
De Baca County is served by the Tenth Judicial District, which also includes Harding and Quay counties.

De Baca County official record-source actions
Record type	Agency or source	Scope	Action	Last checked
Court cases	Tenth Judicial District judge and county coverage information	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Police and incident records	De Baca County Sheriff services, office contact, court security, transport, and process service	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Statewide records	New Mexico statewide court locator	State	Open source	August 10, 2026
Court cases	De Baca County official source (tenthdistrict.nmcourts.gov)	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026

How this guide is maintained: This matrix only republishes government and agency destinations supported by the researched guide or its reviewed county source registry. Page updated August 10, 2026. Agency sites and coverage can change, so confirm current rules with the source. Read our county source-review and correction policy.

Records for De Baca County are held by more than one agency. This guide maps the local systems that answer different questions, from court filings and municipal cases to custody, police, and statewide records. De Baca County has 1,647 residents (2025 estimate). The source map below identifies the relevant local courts and agencies. Offices and online systems change, so confirm details with the agency before relying on a record.

Quick facts

County-equivalent identity: 35-011
Population: 1,647 residents (2025 estimate)
Local detail: The De Baca County Sheriff’s Office is listed at 248 Avenue C in Fort Sumner.
Local detail: The sheriff’s office describes five sworn deputies and one civil-support staff member.
Local detail: The sheriff’s Court Services Division provides district-court security, statewide prisoner transport, and process service in De Baca County.
Local detail: De Baca County is served by the Tenth Judicial District, which also includes Harding and Quay counties.

What is specific about this local guide

Local detail: The De Baca County Sheriff’s Office is listed at 248 Avenue C in Fort Sumner.
Local detail: The sheriff’s office describes five sworn deputies and one civil-support staff member.
Local detail: The sheriff’s Court Services Division provides district-court security, statewide prisoner transport, and process service in De Baca County.

How do I contact the De Baca County Sheriff?

For De Baca County, start with De Baca County Sheriff services, office contact, court security, transport, and process service and Tenth Judicial District judge and county coverage information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I contact the De Baca County Sheriff depends on the record type and jurisdiction. A current official De Baca County jail roster was not located.

Where is De Baca County District Court held?

For De Baca County, start with De Baca County Sheriff services, office contact, court security, transport, and process service and Tenth Judicial District judge and county coverage information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Where is De Baca County District Court held depends on the record type and jurisdiction. A current official De Baca County jail roster was not located.

How do I find De Baca County jury information?

For De Baca County, start with De Baca County Sheriff services, office contact, court security, transport, and process service and Tenth Judicial District judge and county coverage information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I find De Baca County jury information depends on the record type and jurisdiction. A current official De Baca County jail roster was not located.

How can I request a sheriff or process-service record?

For De Baca County, start with De Baca County Sheriff services, office contact, court security, transport, and process service and Tenth Judicial District judge and county coverage information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How can I request a sheriff or process-service record depends on the record type and jurisdiction. A current official De Baca County jail roster was not located.

Which court handles a traffic or misdemeanor matter?

For De Baca County, start with De Baca County Sheriff services, office contact, court security, transport, and process service and Tenth Judicial District judge and county coverage information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Which court handles a traffic or misdemeanor matter depends on the record type and jurisdiction. A current official De Baca County jail roster was not located.

How do I distinguish Fort Sumner municipal jurisdiction from county jurisdiction?

For De Baca County, start with De Baca County Sheriff services, office contact, court security, transport, and process service and Tenth Judicial District judge and county coverage information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I distinguish Fort Sumner municipal jurisdiction from county jurisdiction depends on the record type and jurisdiction. A current official De Baca County jail roster was not located.

De Baca County criminal and court records

Start with Tenth Judicial District judge and county coverage information for the official De Baca County court path. County: De Baca County government serves county territory and unincorporated areas; municipal services within Fort Sumner are separate. Court: The Tenth Judicial District Court provides general jurisdiction for De Baca County; magistrate, probate, and municipal courts have narrower jurisdiction.

Municipal courts and nearby local records

Municipal and local court coverage is separate from the county trial-court path. Custody: The De Baca County Sheriff is the verified local law-enforcement and custody contact. Municipal: Fort Sumner municipal matters are distinct from county sheriff matters and state district-court proceedings.

De Baca County jail and custody information

The current county jail or detention path still requires local confirmation. A current official De Baca County jail roster was not located.

Police and incident records

For police or incident records, use De Baca County Sheriff services, office contact, court security, transport, and process service. The sheriff information is hosted through SHAREN-M, so county-specific page availability may change.

New Mexico statewide record sources

Use New Mexico statewide court locator as the statewide starting point. Do not treat a statewide search as a complete county docket, jail roster, or police-record database.

Cities and local search areas

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Official De Baca County and New Mexico record sources

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