Douglas County Colorado Court Records

Douglas County is south of Denver. It is one of the fastest growing counties. Castle Rock is the county seat. The county is in the 18th Judicial District. Courts are in Castle Rock. Records are open to the public.

Douglas County Courthouse

The Douglas County Courthouse is in Castle Rock. The address is 4000 Justice Way. Castle Rock, CO 80109. This is where records are kept. You can request them here.

The court page has details. Visit coloradojudicial.gov/courts/trial-courts/douglas-county. It lists the address. It has phone numbers. It shows hours.

The 18th Judicial District covers Douglas County. It also covers Arapahoe, Elbert, and Lincoln counties. Make sure you check the right county for your case.

Accessing Douglas County Court Records

Records are public. You can request them. Use the state online form. Provide case details. Submit it. Wait for response.

In-person requests work. Visit the courthouse. Go to the clerk's office. Ask for records. Provide information. Pay fees. Get copies.

Fees follow state rules. Copies cost $0.25 per page. Certified copies are $20. Research fees may apply.

Types of Cases in Douglas County

District Court handles major cases. Felonies are filed. Civil cases over $25,000 are heard. Domestic relations are processed. Juvenile matters are handled. Probate cases go here.

County Court handles smaller cases. Civil cases under $25,000 are filed. Misdemeanors are processed. Traffic infractions are heard. Small claims are handled.

Request any case type. Use the online form. Contact the clerk.

Cities in Douglas County

Douglas County has several cities. Castle Rock is the county seat. Parker is a major city. Highlands Ranch is here. Lone Tree is in the county.

Nearby Counties

These counties border Douglas County.