News Release: Village of Fort Sumner opens new Municipal MVD office

Michelle Lujan Grisham

Governor

Stephanie Schardin Clarke

Cabinet Secretary

Media Contact: Bobbie Marquez

bobbiej.marquez@tax.nm.gov

(505) 469-5830

January 16, 2025

Village of Fort Sumner opens new Municipal MVD office

SANTA FE — The Village of Fort Sumner has partnered with the Motor Vehicle Division (MVD) to open a new municipal office at 277 E. Ave C, Fort Sumner, NM 88119.

The Fort Sumner MVD officially opened on Monday, Jan.6, and is open Monday through Friday from, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 1 to 4:30 p.m.

Currently, the Fort Sumner provides vehicle-related services only, such as registrations and titles. Services for driver transactions, such as driver’s licenses, are not yet available.

To schedule an appointment, visit the MyMVD Online Services page and select “Schedule Appointment.”

Before the office opened, residents in the area had to travel 37 miles away to Melrose or 44 miles to Santa Rosa. For MVD services.

“We are excited to partner with the Village of Fort Sumner to expand services in rural New Mexico,” said Motor Vehicle Division Director Htet Gonzales .

The New Mexico MVD also offers a range of online services, including:

Renewal or replacement of a driver’s license, identification card, vehicle registration. Disability placards. Payment options for tickets, citations, and reinstatement fees.

To access these services, visit the MyMVD Online Services portal: https://eservices.mvd.newmexico.gov/eTapestry

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The Taxation and Revenue Department serves the State of New Mexico by providing fair and efficient tax and motor vehicle services. It administers more than 35 tax programs and distributes revenue to the State and to local and tribal governments throughout New Mexico.

The Department strives to reduce taxpayer burden through clearer communication, statutes, regulations, forms, correspondence and instructions.

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