Government risk management offices in New Mexico operate under state tort claims laws that govern how citizens may file claims against public agencies for damages. New Mexico's tort claim requirements, including notice deadlines and damage caps, determine the specific procedures for filing claims against city and county governments throughout the state.
Risk Management locations are available in 7 cities across New Mexico. They are spread across 6 counties.
Cities with the highest concentration of risk management offices include Albuquerque, Aztec, Los Alamos, reflecting larger municipalities with greater numbers of public employees, vehicles, and facilities that require comprehensive risk management programs.
Individuals in New Mexico who have been injured on public property or by a government vehicle should act quickly to preserve documentation and file a notice of claim with the appropriate government risk management office within the time period required by state law.
Albuquerque Risk Management
San Juan County Risk Management
Farmington Risk Management
Gallup New Mexico Risk Management
Las Cruces Risk Management
Los Alamos County Risk Management
Santa Fe Risk Management
Residents of New Mexico who wish to file a claim against a government entity should contact that entity's risk management office to obtain the official claim form and understand the notice of claim deadline required under New Mexico state law. Filing a claim does not guarantee payment, and claimants may need to pursue litigation if the claim is denied or not resolved satisfactorily.
Browse Risk Management by county across New Mexico to find the nearest location.