Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest and crime counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and October 9, 2026.
Broomfield County, Colorado, has about 78,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Broomfield County depends on where the incident happened. This guide names each agency, where its records page is and what the Colorado Open Records Act requires of it.
This guide covers which agency, the cities' reports, how many reports, what the law requires and common questions.
Related guides: Broomfield County public records, Broomfield County arrest records, Broomfield County warrants, Broomfield County criminal records, Broomfield County court records, Colorado arrest records and Colorado inmate search.
Which Agency Holds a Report from Broomfield County
A crime, incident or collision report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, and that agency releases it, not the court, the jail or the prosecutor.
In Broomfield County the city and the county are one government, and the agency that reports for Broomfield takes the reports.
Reports from the City Agencies in Broomfield County
The one city the FBI lists in Broomfield County with a reporting agency of its own:
- Broomfield: 121 violent and 1,190 property crimes reported for 2025; 2,511 arrests reported for 2025.
A city on that list is reported separately whether the officers are the city's own or the sheriff's under contract; the FBI's list does not say which.
How Many Reports: Broomfield County in 2025
The one agency in Broomfield County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 121 violent and 1,190 property crimes to the FBI that year, each one a report taken by the agency that holds it.
Broomfield reported 2,511 arrests to the FBI for 2025, and each arrest is a report of its own.
What the Colorado Open Records Act Requires
The Colorado Open Records Act sets the rules: an answer within 3 working days, extendable to 7 when there are extenuating circumstances, at a charge of research and retrieval time after the first hour, plus copying, from the agency that holds the report.
Any other county record goes through the county records request page SearchSystems verified, at broomfield.org/2729/Public-Records-Request (page title: Public Records Request | City and County of Broomfield).
A defendant who has been charged gets the report through the case: the District Attorney, 303-659-7720, handles discovery for pending cases.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in Broomfield County?
From the agency whose officer took it: the sheriff's office or the city's police. Under the Colorado Open Records Act the answer is due within 3 working days, extendable to 7 when there are extenuating circumstances.
How long does an agency in Broomfield County have to answer?
Under the Colorado Open Records Act, within 3 working days, extendable to 7 when there are extenuating circumstances. It may charge research and retrieval time after the first hour, plus copying.
Is this the official Broomfield County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.