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Lincoln County, New Mexico - Assessor's Office

The Lincoln County Assessor is responsible for appraising real estate and assessing a property tax on properties located in Lincoln County, New Mexico. You can contact the Lincoln County Assessor for:

  • Paying your property tax
  • Your property tax bill
  • Checking the Lincoln County property tax due date
  • Appealing your property tax appraisal
  • Information on your property's tax assessment
  • Reporting upgrades or improvements

PO BOX 711The Lincoln County Assessor's Office is located in Carrizozo, New Mexico. Carrizozo is the county seat of Lincoln County, where most local government offices are located.

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Lincoln County Assessor's Office Services

There are three major roles involved in administering property taxes - Tax Assessor, Property Appraiser, and Tax Collector. Note that in some counties, one or more of these roles may be held by the same individual or office. For example, the Lincoln County Tax Assessor may also serve as the Lincoln County Tax Appraiser.

  1. The Lincoln County Tax Assessor is responsible for setting property tax rates and collecting owed property tax on real estate located in Lincoln County.
  2. The Lincoln County Property Appraiser is responsible for determining the taxable value of each piece of real estate, which the Tax Assessor will use to determine the owed property tax.
  3. The Lincoln County Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property tax from property owners. They issue yearly tax bills to all property owners in Lincoln County, and work with the sheriff's office to foreclose on properties with delinquent taxes.

When contacting Lincoln County about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the Lincoln County Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 575-648-2306-Ext.-115. Remember to have your property's Tax ID Number or Parcel Number available when you call!

Please call the assessor's office in Carrizozo before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting. If you have general questions, you can call the Lincoln County Courthouse at 505-648-2385.


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The median property tax in Lincoln County, New Mexico is $692.00


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