Building permit rules in New Mexico

Short answer: In New Mexico, building permits are issued locally, so the rules depend on your city; we cover 1 city here, each checked against official sources.

Cities in New Mexico
City	Permitting authority	Verified rules
Albuquerque	City of Albuquerque Planning Department, Building Safety Division	6 of 6

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Not legal advice. Always confirm with your local building department. Rules change, and your parcel's zoning, HOA, historic district, floodplain or utility work can change the answer. We show the official source and the date we last checked it so you can verify for yourself.