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Where to search Roosevelt County records

Roosevelt County, New Mexico court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with County Clerk records, elections, voter registration, licenses, and probate-court clerk functions. Check current custody through County detention center custody, release, court, bond, and agency-contact information.

Court casesCounty Clerk records, elections, voter registration, licenses, and probate-court clerk functions
Current custodyCounty detention center custody, release, court, bond, and agency-contact information
Statewide recordsUse the New Mexico state-level source described below when available.
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 Roosevelt County Detention Center is at 1700 North Boston, Portales, New Mexico 88130, and lists 575-356-6871 as its general-information telephone number.
The county detention center is a full-service county-operated facility that holds court commitments for no more than 364 days and houses people unable to secure bond or another form of release.
The detention center serves law-enforcement agencies and courts with jurisdiction and lists separate contacts for Portales District Court, Clovis District Court, Portales Magistrate Court, and Portales Municipal Court.
The Sheriff's Office lists Malin Parker as sheriff and provides programs including rural-school safety outreach, child identification, VIN inspections, child-restraint-seat clinics, and crime-prevention information.
Roosevelt County District Court is at 109 West First Street, Portales, and the New Mexico Courts directory identifies it as part of the Ninth Judicial District with jurisdiction over matters including felony criminal, civil over $10,000, divorce, child support, juvenile, and protection-order cases.
The Roosevelt County Clerk's Office issues marriage licenses, records real-property documents, administers elections, maintains voter-registration files, issues business licenses for unincorporated areas, records military discharges, and serves as clerk of the County Probate Court.

Roosevelt County official record-source actions
Record type	Agency or source	Scope	Action	Last checked
Court cases	County Clerk records, elections, voter registration, licenses, and probate-court clerk functions	County or local	Open source	August 24, 2026
Jail and custody	County detention center custody, release, court, bond, and agency-contact information	County or local	Open source	August 18, 2026
Police and incident records	County Sheriff's Office programs, services, contacts, and public-safety information	County or local	Open source	August 19, 2026
Official records	New Mexico Courts directory for Roosevelt County District and Magistrate Courts	County or local	Open source	August 24, 2026
Official records	County government homepage, notices, commission information, and public services	County or local	Open source	August 18, 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 24, 2026. Agency sites and coverage can change, so confirm current rules with the source. Read our county source-review and correction policy.

A useful Roosevelt County records search depends on matching the record to the right custodian. Use the questions below for a fast orientation, then follow the linked court, jail, police, and statewide sources for the authoritative record. Roosevelt County has 18,615 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: 35-041
Population: 18,615 residents (2025 estimate)
Local detail: The Roosevelt County Detention Center is at 1700 North Boston, Portales, New Mexico 88130, and lists 575-356-6871 as its general-information telephone number.
Local detail: The county detention center is a full-service county-operated facility that holds court commitments for no more than 364 days and houses people unable to secure bond or another form of release.
Local detail: The detention center serves law-enforcement agencies and courts with jurisdiction and lists separate contacts for Portales District Court, Clovis District Court, Portales Magistrate Court, and Portales Municipal Court.
Local detail: The Sheriff's Office lists Malin Parker as sheriff and provides programs including rural-school safety outreach, child identification, VIN inspections, child-restraint-seat clinics, and crime-prevention information.
Local detail: Roosevelt County District Court is at 109 West First Street, Portales, and the New Mexico Courts directory identifies it as part of the Ninth Judicial District with jurisdiction over matters including felony criminal, civil over $10,000, divorce, child support, juvenile, and protection-order cases.
Local detail: The Roosevelt County Clerk's Office issues marriage licenses, records real-property documents, administers elections, maintains voter-registration files, issues business licenses for unincorporated areas, records military discharges, and serves as clerk of the County Probate Court.

What is specific about this local guide

Local detail: The Roosevelt County Detention Center is at 1700 North Boston, Portales, New Mexico 88130, and lists 575-356-6871 as its general-information telephone number.
Local detail: The county detention center is a full-service county-operated facility that holds court commitments for no more than 364 days and houses people unable to secure bond or another form of release.
Local detail: The detention center serves law-enforcement agencies and courts with jurisdiction and lists separate contacts for Portales District Court, Clovis District Court, Portales Magistrate Court, and Portales Municipal Court.

How can I search Roosevelt County District Court or Magistrate Court records?

Roosevelt County District Court is at 109 West First Street, Portales, and the New Mexico Courts directory identifies it as part of the Ninth Judicial District with jurisdiction over matters including felony criminal, civil over $10,000, divorce, child support, juvenile, and protection-order cases. Open New Mexico Courts directory for Roosevelt County District and Magistrate Courts for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.

Which Roosevelt County court handles a felony, civil, family, probate, traffic, DWI, or landlord-tenant matter?

No reviewed official source for Roosevelt County establishes a definitive court assignment for every case type. Check County Clerk records, elections, voter registration, licenses, and probate-court clerk functions to confirm the filing court, venue, and case type before relying on a search.

How do I contact the Roosevelt County Detention Center about an inmate, bond, release, or visitation?

The county detention center is a full-service county-operated facility that holds court commitments for no more than 364 days and houses people unable to secure bond or another form of release. Use County detention center custody, release, court, bond, and agency-contact information for the detention agency's current visitation, booking, release, and records procedures.

What custody and transportation services does the Roosevelt County Detention Center provide?

The reviewed Roosevelt County detention source provides direct procedure guidance. Use County detention center custody, release, court, bond, and agency-contact information for the detention agency's current visitation, booking, release, and records procedures.

How can I request Roosevelt County Sheriff's Office or county-government records?

No reviewed official source for Roosevelt County establishes record-type-specific police request instructions. Use County Sheriff's Office programs, services, contacts, and public-safety information to request the report from the agency that created or maintains it.

Which records and services are handled by the Roosevelt County Clerk?

The reviewed official sources for Roosevelt County do not identify a case-specific court search or document-request procedure. Open County Clerk records, elections, voter registration, licenses, and probate-court clerk functions for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.

How can I distinguish county detention from New Mexico Corrections Department, juvenile, federal, tribal, or municipal custody?

No reviewed official source for Roosevelt County establishes one current comparison covering each requested official record or custody system. Use County detention center custody, release, court, bond, and agency-contact information as one official starting point, then confirm each requested record system with its responsible custodian.

Municipal courts and other local systems

Use New Mexico Courts directory for Roosevelt County District and Magistrate Courts for a local or municipal court path. Custody: The Roosevelt County Detention Center houses county detainees and court commitments of no more than 364 days and serves agencies and courts with jurisdiction. New Mexico Corrections Department, juvenile, federal, tribal, and municipal custody are separate. Municipal: Portales Municipal Court is separate from Roosevelt County District and Magistrate Courts and handles municipal matters within its jurisdiction. Municipal police and courts are distinct from county sheriff and county detention functions.

Local cities and separate court systems

The relevant local courts and agencies may serve different incorporated municipalities, so confirm the filing locality before relying on a record.

Roosevelt County court and felony records

The Roosevelt County court path requires confirming the correct clerk and court level. County: Roosevelt County government and elected offices administer county services, county records, elections, detention, and local public safety. The county's sheriff and clerk have separate statutory roles. Court: Roosevelt County is served by the Ninth Judicial District Court and a county Magistrate Court. District Court handles general-jurisdiction matters including felony and larger civil cases; Magistrate Court handles limited civil, landlord-tenant, misdemeanor, DWI/DUI, traffic, and marriage matters.

Police records and public-record requests

For police or incident records, use County Sheriff's Office programs, services, contacts, and public-safety information. The New Mexico Courts directory provides court locations and broad case categories but not complete individual dockets or final dispositions.

Roosevelt County custody and jail information

For current custody information, start with County detention center custody, release, court, bond, and agency-contact information. The county detention page provides facility procedures and contacts but does not establish a complete current inmate roster or guarantee that all custody information is publicly available online.

New Mexico state-level record sources

Statewide New Mexico sources are separate from Roosevelt County local records. Do not treat a statewide search as a complete county docket, jail roster, or police-record database.

Official Roosevelt County and New Mexico record sources

For an official starting point, use County government homepage, notices, commission information, and public services. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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