Process Server & Court Filing in Bernalillo County, NM

Courts we file and serve in

3 Bernalillo County courthouses

E-filing required: Mandatory for attorneys (civil e-filing at NM District Courts, NMRA 1-005.2/5-103.2; self-represented may e-file, not required)
E-filing system: Odyssey File & Serve (Tyler Technologies)
E-filing portal: Court e-filing page
New civil complaint fee: $132.00 (district court civil complaint; statewide-uniform)
Small claims fee: N/A at district court, small money claims (≤$10,000) in Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court
Family law petition fee: $137.00 (new/reopened domestic case incl. dissolution; statewide-uniform)
Fee schedule: Court fee schedule
Case lookup: Court case search

Bernalillo County Courthouse400 Lomas Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102(505) 841-7425Civil, Criminal, Family, ProbateE-filing

Metropolitan Court401 Lomas Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102(505) 841-8110Criminal, Traffic, Misdemeanor, DWIE-filing

Children's Court5100 2nd St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107(505) 841-7644Juvenile, Abuse/Neglect, AdoptionE-filing

Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified July 26, 2026. Bernalillo County court information on 1Court

Our services in Bernalillo County

What we do and how fast

Nationwide Legal serves process, files with the court, and retrieves records in Bernalillo County for law firms across the country. We cover all 3 courthouses listed above, with live status updates and proof of service on every order.

Process serviceSame-day service attempts on rush orders; standard orders in 1 to 3 business days.Proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order, with photo confirmation on personal service.Court filing and e-filingSame-day filings before clerk cutoff times.Conformed copies delivered within hours.Records retrieval and subpoenasSame-day records pickup in most jurisdictions.Subpoena preparation, service and follow-up.Court reportingCertified reporters, videography and trial support.InvestigationsSkip tracing, asset searches and background checks.

Pricing: quoted per order. Request a quote

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Other counties we cover

All New Mexico counties

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FAQ

Common questions

Is e-filing required in Bernalillo County?

1Court lists e-filing in Bernalillo County as: Mandatory for attorneys (civil e-filing at NM District Courts, NMRA 1-005.2/5-103.2; self-represented may e-file, not required). We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.

Which Bernalillo County courthouses hear civil cases?

Bernalillo County Courthouse. We file and serve for cases at this courthouse.

What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Bernalillo County?

$132.00 (district court civil complaint; statewide-uniform), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.

How fast can you serve papers in Bernalillo County?

Same-day service attempts are available on rush orders. Standard orders complete in 1 to 3 business days, with a proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order.

How is Bernalillo County service priced?

We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.

Process service and court filing in Bernalillo County, New Mexico