Direct links to official Weld County, Colorado public records: courts, criminal, vital, property, business, licenses, and more.
Population
370K
County Seat
Greeley
Libraries
15
Schools
95
Searching Weld County: what to expect
By Colorado standards Weld County is well wired: 8 local sources publish directly from county offices, with state databases filling the remaining categories. Court lookups run through Colorado's statewide system, which charges for full access; the free-versus-paid breakdown is on the Colorado court records page. Two local sources do most of the work — weldsheriff.com for the sheriff's side — jail roster and inmate lookups, weld.gov for local vital-records requests. The county posts nothing for recorded documents, so that search runs through the statewide sources on our Colorado recorded documents page.
Last reviewed: June 04, 2026 · Methodology: all Weld County record-source URLs verified against the official local and Colorado state publishers on the review date. 6 primary .gov / official sources cited below.
Weld County — Key Numbers (2026)
Population, demographics, and county-seat data for Weld County, Colorado — verified against U.S. Census 2024 estimates.
369,745
Population
Census estimate
115,536
Households
Census estimate
$89,182
Median income
Annual household
$412,200
Median home value
Census ACS
Greeley
County seat
In Colorado
Weld County Records Availability Map
Criminal records
2 sources
Court records
4 sources
Wants & warrants
see state portal
Property records
6 sources
Vital records
1 source
Voter records
see state portal
Professional licenses
see state portal
Recorded documents
see state portal
Count of verified official sources per record type. Multiple sources One source Use state portal
Step 1 — Start at the Weld County clerk/courthouse
For most local records (court cases, property deeds, marriage licenses), the Weld County clerk's office is the first stop.
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Step 2 — Use the Colorado statewide systems
Criminal background, court case search, voter registration, and professional licensing are all run at the Colorado state level — not by the county.
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Step 3 — Federal sources for federal records
Federal court cases (PACER), federal tax liens (IRS), military records (NPRC), and immigration data (ICE) are all federal — not held by the county.
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Step 4 — Cross-check before relying on data
Most county portals lag 24-48 hours behind the courthouse. For time-sensitive verification, call the clerk directly.
Five Things People Get Wrong About Weld County Records
MYTH"Weld County maintains all criminal records."
FACTCriminal records for Weld County are held by the Colorado state repository, NOT the county. The county sheriff has only the local arrest log.
MYTH"Records sealed in Weld County are gone everywhere."
FACTSealing removes records from public search but they still exist at the courthouse and may appear in FBI records (Identity History Summary).
MYTH"Free 'instant background' sites have Weld County data."
FACTOnly the official Colorado state repository has verified, current Weld County data. Free sites often have stale data.
MYTH"The Weld County assessor's value is what I'll sell my home for."
FACTThe Weld County assessor's value is for property tax purposes only — usually below market value.
MYTH"All county records older than 50 years are public."
FACTPartially false. Public-records rules vary by record type AND state. Court records and deeds are usually older-public; vital records remain restricted longer (often 75-125 years).
Court case information for Weld County, Colorado. Juvenile, adoption, and sealed matters are excluded by rule everywhere. Fee waivers and forms usually live on the same court site.
The Colorado Court of Appeals is usually the first court of appeals for decisions from the district courts, Denver Probate Court, and Denver Juvenile Court. The Court of Appeals also reviews decisions of several state administrative agencies.
Weld County Protection Order Checklists (must be completed prior to temporary protection order hearing) Division Virtual Courtrooms - please click on link and scroll down to the courtroom (division) your case is assigned to. View LIVE STREAM information to view the public live stream for Judicial, pursuant to Chief Justice Directive 23.02.
DISCLAIMER: The arrest records are public information. Any indication of an arrest does not mean the individual identified has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The arrests listed here are only recorded for persons booked into the Weld County jail.
DISCLAIMER: The arrest records are public information. Any indication of an arrest does not mean the individual identified has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The arrests listed here are only recorded for persons booked into the Weld County jail.
The Weld County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO), Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI), and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) announce several arrests were made in a multi-state operation in an effort to address the issue of catalytic converter thefts across the state and nation.
The Weld County Regional SWAT Team and the Greeley SWAT Team executed a high-risk search warrant on August 20th at a property located in the area of the 25000 block of U.S. 85.
Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment Complete the entire application. Application must be signed. DO NOT use wite-out. Provide a copy of your ID. See approved ID list for more information. Enclose a check, money order, or provide credit card information. Make check/money order out to WCDPHE. Provide a copy of the death certificate if the person is deceased.
Visit the Center for Health and Environmental Data or contact cdphe.healthstatistics@state.co.us for more information on obtaining vital records data for research purposes and other data products. County vital records offices for birth and death records
Official public records resource for Weld County, Colorado. Public-records law applies here: what they hold, you can generally request. Government sites reorganize often; if a link breaks, the office's homepage will carry the new path.
Property assessment records for Weld County, Colorado. Building sketches and photos ride along with many property cards. Appeals go to this office on the schedule printed with each valuation notice.
Search documents recorded since January 1, 1865 Maps are available back to 1865 · All three of the name fields have two different types of searching: Basic and Advanced. 'Basic' searches will search for a name in the order you entered it. You will need to enter it Last Name first.
This webpage allows you to view and file your personal property declaration online. All you need is your PIN number and Access code which was provided to you on the declaration you received from our office. If you did not receive this information from our office then please contact us for assistance
DECLARATION: " I declare, under and belief sets forth a full and complete list of all taxable personal property owned by me, or in my possession, or under my control, located in this county, Colorado, on the assessment date of this year; that such property has been reasonably
If this is vacant land, was an on-site inspection conducted by the buyer prior to the closing? No Yes · Please include any additional information concerning the transaction and price paid that you feel is important: Buyer Mailing Address: Future correspondence (tax bills, property valuations, etc.) regarding this property should be mailed to: Contact information is kept confidential, for County
The terms of usage for this website have changed. You must read and accept the new terms before you can continue · This website is provided as a service the User on behalf of the Office of the Weld County Clerk and Recorder. The Office of the Weld County Clerk and Recorder makes no warranty.
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For best results, first attempt to enter only the first and last name of the licensee you are attempting to search for. To research public action documents for unlicensed people or businesses, please visit our Division of Professions and Occupations Public Documents System.
Ordinance No. 2026-05 (First Reading) Ordinance Title: In the Matter of Repealing and Reenacting, in its entirety, Chapter 29 Building Regulations of the Weld County Code Date of Next Reading: May 20, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.