Santa Fe County Certificate of Trust Form (New Mexico)

All Santa Fe County specific forms and documents listed below are included in your immediate download package:

Certificate of Trust Form

Santa Fe County Certificate of Trust Form

Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements.
Included Santa Fe County compliant document last validated/updated 6/24/2025

When using these Certificate of Trust forms, the subject real estate must be physically located in Santa Fe County. The executed documents should then be recorded in the following office:

Santa Fe County Clerk

240 Grant Ave, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87504

Hours: 8:30 to 4:30 M-F

Phone: (505) 986-6280 & 6289

Local jurisdictions located in Santa Fe County include:

  • Cerrillos
  • Edgewood
  • Glorieta
  • Lamy
  • Santa Cruz
  • Santa Fe
  • Stanley
  • Tesuque

How long does it take to get my forms?

Forms are available immediately after submitting payment.

How do I get my forms, are they emailed?

Immediately after you submit payment, the Santa Fe County forms you order will be available for download directly from your account. You can then download the forms to your computer. If you do not already have an account, one will be created for you as part of the order process, and your login details will be provided to you. If you encounter any issues accessing your forms, please reach out to our support team for assistance. Forms are NOT emailed to you.

What does "validated/updated" mean?

This indicates the most recent date when at least one of the following occurred:

  • Updated: The document was updated or changed to remain compliant.
  • Validated: The document was examined by an attorney or staff, or it was successfully recorded in Santa Fe County using our eRecording service.
Are these forms guaranteed to be recordable in Santa Fe County?

Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed all formatting requirements set forth by Santa Fe County including margin requirements, content requirements, font and font size requirements.

Can the Certificate of Trust forms be re-used?

Yes. You can re-use the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have more than one property in Santa Fe County that you need to transfer you would only need to order our forms once for all of your properties in Santa Fe County.

What are supplemental forms?

Often when a deed is recorded, additional documents are required by New Mexico or Santa Fe County. These could be tax related, informational, or even as simple as a coversheet. Supplemental forms are provided for free with your order where available.

What type of files are the forms?

All of our Santa Fe County Certificate of Trust forms are PDFs. You will need to have or get Adobe Reader to use our forms. Adobe Reader is free software that most computers already have installed.

Do I need any special software to use these forms?

You will need to have Adobe Reader installed on your computer to use our forms. Adobe Reader is free software that most computers already have installed.

Do I have to enter all of my property information online?

No. The blank forms are downloaded to your computer and you fill them out there, at your convenience.

Can I save the completed form, email it to someone?

Yes, you can save your deed form at any point with your information in it. The forms can also be emailed, blank or complete, as attachments.

Are there any recurring fees involved?

No. Nothing to cancel, no memberships, no recurring fees.

The rules relating to certifications of trust are codified at 46A-10-1013 NMSA 1978. Include this document when conveying an interest in real estate that is held by a trust.

(New Mexico COT Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example)

Our Promise

The documents you receive here will meet, or exceed, the Santa Fe County recording requirements for formatting. If there's an issue caused by our formatting, we'll make it right and refund your payment.

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