Thornton Colorado Court Records
Thornton is a home rule municipality. It spans two counties. Most of Thornton is in Adams County. A small part is in Weld County. The city is north of Denver. Residents file court cases in their respective counties.
Thornton Court Quick Facts
Thornton Court Records Access
Thornton residents use county courts. Most use Adams County. Some use Weld County. Your address determines which court. Check your county. Then contact that courthouse.
Adams County courts are in Brighton. The Justice Center is at 1100 Judicial Center Drive. You can request records there. Use the state online form. Or visit in person.
Weld County courts are in Greeley. Some Thornton residents file there. Verify your county first. Then submit your request.
Note: Always verify your county before filing. Wrong filings cause delays.
Thornton Municipal Court
Thornton has a Municipal Court. It handles city violations. Traffic tickets are processed. Local ordinance cases are heard. Records are separate from county courts.
Contact the city for municipal cases. Check the Thornton city website. Look for court information.
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