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 September 30, 2026.
Conejos County, Colorado, has about 7,500 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Conejos County depends on where the incident happened: the Conejos County Sheriff's Office for the unincorporated county, the agency that reports for the city inside a city. 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 sheriff's reports, the cities' reports, how many reports, what the law requires and common questions.
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Which Agency Holds a Report from Conejos County
The report of an incident is released by the agency that took it; the court and the jail hold their own records of the same event, but not the report.
In Conejos County that is the Conejos County Sheriff's Office for the unincorporated county and for any city that contracts with it for police service, and the agency that reports for a city where the city has one of its own.
Reports from the Conejos County Sheriff's Office
The Conejos County Sheriff's Office is the county agency; it had 0 violent and 31 property crimes reported for 2023 and reported 93 arrests for 2025.
Its reports come from its records unit, reached through the office at 719-376-2196. The office's page SearchSystems verified is its jail page, at conejoscounty.colorado.gov/sheriffs-office-information-page (page title: Sheriff's Office Information Page | Conejos County), phone 719-376-2196, 6683 County Rd. 13 Conejos, CO 81129, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.
Reports from the City Agencies in Conejos County
The one city the FBI lists in Conejos County with a reporting agency of its own:
- La Jara.
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: Conejos County in 2023
The one agency in Conejos County with all twelve months of 2023 on file reported 0 violent and 31 property crimes to the FBI that year, each one a report taken by the agency that holds it.
The Conejos County Sheriff's Office reported 49 arrests to the FBI for 2023, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in Conejos County?
From the agency whose officer took it: the Conejos County Sheriff's Office for its own arrests, or the agency that reports for the city where it happened. 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 Conejos 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.
How do I get a report from the Conejos County Sheriff's Office?
From its records unit, reached through the office at 719-376-2196. Under the Colorado Open Records Act the answer is due within 3 working days, extendable to 7 when there are extenuating circumstances.
Is this the official Conejos 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.