Welcome to Colfax County
Colfax County is located in northeastern New Mexico, where the plains meet the Rockies. It was established on January 25, 1869 during the height of the New Mexico gold rush. The towns of Cimarron and Springer thrived on the many goods and services that were brought by merchants on the Santa Fe Trail. Raton, the County Seat, was created at the base of Raton Pass, the highest point on the Santa Fe Trail, after the establishment of the railroad in the 1880’s....Read More
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January 19, 2023 Solid Waste Update
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January 18, 2023 Press Release-Civil Action
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January 12, 2023 Special Thank You
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January 12, 2023 Colfax County Facebook
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January 12, 2023 Solid Waste Message
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December 29, 2022 Calf Canyon Fire Assistance Meeting
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December 14, 2022 Commissioners Farewell
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December 13, 2022 Roads Department Retirees
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December 13, 2022 Elected Officials take Oath of Office
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November 08, 2022 2022 General Election Information-Updated Results
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November 07, 2022 Property Taxes
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November 01, 2022 New Website Look
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October 13, 2022 Commission Media Release
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March 27, 2020 Notice of Automatic Recount