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πŸ‘Ά CHIP Health Insurance in Colfax County, New Mexico β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Colfax County residents β€” income limits, how to apply, local offices & required documents

Low-cost child coverageMax Benefit
$3,482/moIncome Limit (fam/4)
200% FPLFPL Threshold
1-877-543-7669Helpline
00000ZIP Code
NMState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” CHIP Health Insurance in Colfax County, New Mexico
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual LimitFPL %
1 person$1,695/mo$20,345/yr200% FPL
2 people$2,291/mo$27,495/yr200% FPL
3 people$2,887/mo$34,645/yr200% FPL
4 people ← fam/4$3,482/mo$41,795/yr200% FPL
5 people$4,078/mo$48,945/yr200% FPL
6 people$4,674/mo$56,095/yr200% FPL
7 people$5,270/mo$63,245/yr200% FPL
8 people$5,866/mo$70,395/yr200% FPL

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for New Mexico.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Colfax County, New Mexico
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 200% FPL. Family of 4 in Colfax County: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Gather Documents
Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.
3
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit www.insurekidsnow.gov/coverage/index.html β€” available 24/7.
4
Apply by Phone β€” 1-877-543-7669
Call Mon–Fri business hours. Caseworker will guide you through application.
5
Apply In-Person β€” Colfax County Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Colfax County, New Mexico
  • Child birth certificate
  • Proof of income
  • Proof of residency
  • Social Security numbers
  • Completed application form (available online or at Colfax County office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 1-877-543-7669 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for Colfax County residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” New Mexico 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in New Mexico vary by case number. Call 1-877-543-7669 or check the official New Mexico portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in Colfax County, New Mexico
Colfax County Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ Colfax County Government Center, New Mexico 00000
πŸ“ž 1-877-543-7669 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
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211 Helpline β€” Colfax County
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❓ FAQs β€” CHIP Health Insurance in Colfax County, New Mexico
Who qualifies for CHIP Health Insurance in Colfax County, New Mexico 2026?
Colfax County residents with income at or below 200% FPL of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 1-877-543-7669 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in Colfax County?
Most applications in New Mexico processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Colfax County can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-877-543-7669 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Colfax County, New Mexico?
Yes. Apply 24/7 at www.insurekidsnow.gov/coverage/index.html, call 1-877-543-7669, or visit Colfax County office in person.
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Colfax County 2026?
Family of 4 in Colfax County, New Mexico: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = 200% FPL of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Colfax County-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Colfax County and New Mexico have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Colfax County to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/new-mexico/colfax-county/chip/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: CMS, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, New Mexico Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
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πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramCHIP Health Insurance
CountyColfax County
StateNew Mexico (NM)
ZIP00000
Max BenefitLow-cost child coverage
Phone1-877-543-7669
UpdatedJune 2026