Lea County Property Records (New Mexico)

Search for free Lea County, NM Property Records, including Lea County property tax assessments, deeds & title records, property ownership, building permits, zoning, land records, GIS maps, and more.

Lea County Property Records Offices

Get Property Records from 5 Offices in Lea County, NM

Lea County Assessor's Office 100 North Main Avenue Lovington, NM 88260 575-396-8626 Directions

Lea County Recorder of Deeds PO Box 1507 Lovington, NM 88260 575-396-8619 Directions

Lea County Treasurer's Office 100 North Main Street Lovington, NM 88260 505-396-8534 Directions

Lea Soil and Water Conservation 401 Tatum Highway Lovington, NM 88260 575-396-0707 Directions

Hobbs Building Inspector 300 North Turner Street Hobbs, NM 88240 575-397-9234 Directions

Lea County Property Records Databases

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Lea County Assessment Rolls http://liveweb.leacounty-nm.org/treasurer.aspx

Lea County Assessor Website http://www.leacounty.net/p/elected-officials/lea-county-assessor

Lea County Assessor's Office County Maps http://emaps.emapsplus.com/standard/leaconm.html

Lea County Assessor's Website https://www.leacounty.net/p/elected-officials/lea-county-assessor

Lea County Building Permits http://www.rld.state.nm.us/construction/forms-applications.aspx

Lea County Clerk Voter Records http://www.leacounty.net/p/About/203

Lea County Codes & Ordinances https://www.leacounty.net/p/departments/law-and-safety/lea-county-ordinances

Lea County Deed Search https://www.leacounty.net/p/elected-officials/lea-county-clerk

Lea County GIS Maps https://www.leacounty.net/p/departments/community-development/gis

Lea County Property Tax Exemptions https://www.leacounty.net/p/elected-officials/lea-county-assessor

Lea County Tax Payments http://liveweb.leacounty-nm.org/treasurer.aspx

Lea County Tax Records http://liveweb.leacounty-nm.org/assessor.aspx

Lea County Treasurer Website http://www.leacounty.net/p/elected-officials/lea-county-treasurer

Lea County Home & Property Tax Statistics

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2017 ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Lea County Home Values
Median Home Value$118,500
Median Rental Cost (per month)$831
Lea County Property Tax Payments (Annual)
Median Property Taxes$553
Median Property Taxes (Mortgage)$756
Median Property Taxes (No Mortgage)$394
Lea County Property Tax Collections (Total)
Property Taxes$11,533,100
Property Taxes (Mortgage)$6,639,700
Property Taxes (No Mortgage)$4,893,400
Lea County Housing Characteristics
Total Housing Units25,937
Occupied Housing Units22,029 (84.9%)
Vacant Housing Units3,908 (15.1%)
Owner Occupied Housing Units14,999 (68.1%)
Renter Occupied Housing Units7,030 (31.9%)
Housing Units (Mortgage)44.8%
Housing Units (No Mortgage)55.2%
Lea County Mortgage Characteristics
Mortgage, Contract to Purchase, or Similar Debt6,723
Second Mortage or HELOC226
Second Mortgage (No HELOC)87
HELOC (No Second Mortgage)139
Second Mortgage & HELOC-
No Mortgage8,276
Lea County Occupied Residential Buildings
Single-Family Detached Homes15,193 (69.0%)
Single-Family Attached Homes380 (1.7%)
2 Apartments194 (0.9%)
3 or 4 Apartments273 (1.2%)
5 to 9 Apartments463 (2.1%)
10 or More Apartments1,141 (5.2%)
Mobile Home or Other Type of Housing4,385 (19.9%)
Lea County Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year
2014 or Later460 (2.1%)
2010 to 2013657 (3.0%)
2000 to 20091,615 (7.3%)
1980 to 19995,254 (23.9%)
1960 to 19797,788 (35.4%)
1940 to 19595,408 (24.5%)
1939 or Earlier847 (3.8%)
Lea County Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics
1 Room675 (3.1%)
2 or 3 Rooms1,085 (4.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms9,807 (44.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms7,786 (35.3%)
8 or More Rooms2,676 (12.1%)
Lea County Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics
No Bedroom746 (3.4%)
1 Bedroom916 (4.2%)
2 or 3 Bedrooms17,230 (78.2%)
4 or More Bedrooms3,137 (14.2%)
Lea County Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics
With Complete Plumbing Facilities21,895 (99.4%)
With Complete Kitchen Facilities21,865 (99.3%)