Chaves County Flood Maps (New Mexico)

Assessors in Chaves County, New Mexico are charged with determining the value of taxable property within a county or local area. These property value assessments are used to levy property taxes. In addition to tax assessment, assessors maintain detailed county and local maps that show parcel boundaries and buildings, including flood maps. These Chaves County flood maps show flood zones, flood damage, topography, and drainage patterns, which can impact property values. Chaves County Assessors may make flood maps available on their websites.

Chaves County Assessor's Office Roswell NM 1 Saint Mary's Place 88203 575-624-6603


Building Departments in Chaves County, New Mexico ensure the construction of safe buildings by creating and enforcing building codes. As part of this process, Chaves County Building Departments use flood maps to establish standards for building construction and resistance to natural disasters. Many maintain and evaluate flood maps, which include information on Chaves County flood zones, flood hazards, topography, soil composition, and flood drainage patterns. These maps may also include information on building codes and regulations related to flooding. These flood maps may be available online through the Building Department.

Chaves County Building Department Roswell NM 1 Saint Mary's Place 88203 575-624-6603

Chaves County Planning Department Roswell NM 1 Saint Mary's Place 88203 575-624-6606

Roswell Zoning Roswell NM 415 North Richardson Avenue 88201 575-624-6700

Clerks in Chaves County, New Mexico keep public records for a county or local government, including a number of different types of documents. As part of their duties, Clerks maintain detailed maps, including Chaves County flood maps. These maps contain flood zone information, flood hazards, topography, rivers, lakes, and other bodies of water, as well as other flood-related information. Clerks may also keep Chaves County historical flood maps. These flood maps may be available through the Clerk's website.

Chaves County Clerk Roswell NM 400 North Virginia Avenue 88201 575-622-2212

Roswell City Clerk Roswell NM 425 North Richardson Avenue 88201 575-624-6700


Recorders of Deeds in Chaves County, New Mexico ensure the accuracy of property and land records by maintaining real estate ownership documents. In addition to property records, Recorders of Deeds also have detailed county and local maps that show property lines and building information, including flood maps. These flood maps show flood zones, topography, soil composition, and flood hazards, as well as other information related to Chaves County floods. Chaves County Recorders of Deeds may make flood maps available on their websites.

Chaves County Recorder of Deeds Roswell NM 1 Saint Mary's Place 88203 575-624-6614