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Online Tort Claim Submission Form

File a claim submission with the City of Albuquerque.

Download Paper Claim Form

Claims with the City of Albuquerque can be filed on paper, too.

Paper Claim Forms:

Tort Claims: Questions

Have questions about the claims process? Contact us.

Starting a Claim

The best place to start your claim is with your insurance provider. They have expertise to manage the process and mitigate your damages in a timely manner.

Claims with the City of Albuquerque

To file directly with the City:

Please return paper forms to the Office of the Mayor:

P.O. Box 1293
Albuquerque NM 87103

All notices must have correct information to be investigated in a timely manner.

Claims Deadline: 90 Days

Per N.M. Tort Claims Act, cases must be filed within 90 days of the original incident.

Claims filed after the 90-day deadline are denied.


Online Claim Form

Claimant Information
Enter the information for the person making the claim.
Contact Information
Only fill out this section if different from claimant i.e.attorney represented, insurance company.
Incident Information
If Property Damage is a Vehicle If the property damaged was a vehicle enter the year, make, and model below.
Did Police Investigate?  


Did the loss involve a City of Albuquerque Vehicle?  


If loss involved a City of Albuquerque vehicle: