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Bernalillo County Notice of Lis Pendens Form

Bernalillo County Notice of Lis Pendens Form

Bernalillo County Notice of Lis Pendens Form

Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements.

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Bernalillo County Lis Pendens Guide

Bernalillo County Lis Pendens Guide

Line by line guide explaining every blank on the form.

Validated 7/17/2025 Preview Form
Bernalillo County Completed Example of the Notice of Lis Pendens Document

Bernalillo County Completed Example of the Notice of Lis Pendens Document

Example of a properly completed form for reference.

Validated 3/6/2025 Preview Form

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Important: Your property must be located in Bernalillo County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

Where to Record Your Documents

Bernalillo County Clerk
Address:
One Civic Plaza NW, 6th floor / PO Box 542
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102-0542

Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm M-F

Phone: (505) 468-1290

Recording Tips for Bernalillo County:
  • Bring your driver's license or state-issued photo ID
  • White-out or correction fluid may cause rejection
  • Double-check legal descriptions match your existing deed
  • Bring multiple forms of payment in case one isn't accepted

Cities and Jurisdictions in Bernalillo County

Properties in any of these areas use Bernalillo County forms:

  • Albuquerque
  • Cedar Crest
  • Isleta
  • Kirtland Afb
  • Sandia Park
  • Tijeras

View Complete Recorder Office Guide

Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Bernalillo County

How do I get my forms?

Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Bernalillo County forms will be in your account ready to download to your computer. An account is created for you during checkout if you don't have one. Forms are NOT emailed.

Are these forms guaranteed to be recordable in Bernalillo County?

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

Can I reuse these forms?

Yes. You can reuse the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have multiple properties in Bernalillo County you only need to order once.

What do I need to use these forms?

The forms are PDFs that you fill out on your computer. You'll need Adobe Reader (free software that most computers already have). You do NOT enter your property information online - you download the blank forms and complete them privately on your own computer.

Are there any recurring fees?

No. This is a one-time purchase. Nothing to cancel, no memberships, no recurring fees.

How much does it cost to record in Bernalillo County?

Recording fees in Bernalillo County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (505) 468-1290 for current fees.

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Once filed this Notice of Lis Pendens becomes (constructive notice to a purchaser or encumbrancer of the property concerned; and any person whose conveyance is subsequently recorded shall be considered a subsequent purchaser or encumbrancer and shall be bound by all the proceedings taken after the recording of the notice to the same extent as if he were made a party to the said action.) (NM Statute 38-1-14)

Although a "Lis Pendens" (Latin for "Pending Suit") is not a lien, it acts like a lien in that any would be buyer or Lien-holder takes note that they are subject to the outcome of the pending suit mentioned.

(New Mexico Notice of LP Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example) For use in New Mexico only.

Important: Your property must be located in Bernalillo County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

This Notice of Lis Pendens meets all recording requirements specific to Bernalillo County.

Our Promise

The documents you receive here will meet, or exceed, the Bernalillo 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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