Weld County, Colorado public records
In Weld County, deeds are recorded by the Clerk and Recorder, Recording Department; property values come from the Weld County Assessor; court files are kept by the Clerk of the Weld County Combined Courts.
On this page
- Where to get each record
- Deeds and land records
- Property values, owners and tax bills
- Court records: which clerk keeps which case
- Marriage records
- Divorce records
- Birth certificates
- Death certificates
- Probate records and wills
- Voter records
- Historical records
- Good to know about Weld County records
- Office addresses, phones and hours
- Records that are not online: public records requests
- Questions people ask
- Official copies vs look-alike sites
- Sources
Where to get each record
| Record | Office | Search online | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deeds and land records | Clerk and Recorder, Recording Department4 | Search deeds23Free search, fee for copies | In office or by mail $.25 per page; online $.50 for the first page and $.25 for each additional page per document; maps/plats 24 x 36 $5.00 per page3 |
| Property values and owners | Weld County Assessor5 | Property search5 | — |
| Property tax bills | Treasurer & Public Trustee6 | Tax bill search6 | — |
| Court cases | Clerk of the Weld County Combined Courts7 | — | CJD 06-01: copies $0.25/page (max $15 for parties); certified/exemplified copy $20.00 per document; name search $5.008 |
| Marriage records | Clerk and Recorder, Recording Department4 | — | Certified copy of a marriage or civil union record $3.003 |
| Divorce records | Clerk of the Weld County Combined Courts7 | — | Certified copy $20.00 per document8 |
| Birth certificates | Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment, Vital Records Office9 | — | $25.00 first copy; $20.00 each additional copy of the same record at the same time; VitalChek adds $10.009 |
| Death certificates | Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment, Vital Records Office9 | — | $25.00 first copy; $20.00 each additional copy of the same record at the same time9 |
| Probate and wills | Weld County District Court, Probate7 | — | Certified copy $20.00 per document (CJD 06-01)8 |
Deeds and land records
Deeds, mortgages and other land documents for property in Weld County are recorded by the Clerk and Recorder, Recording Department.4
- Online search
- recording.weld.gov/web2Free search, fee for copies
- Cost
- Fee for copies (online $.50 first page and $.25 each additional page per document; unlimited online record access $300.00 per month); the county does not state whether index searching alone is free3
- Who runs it
- Tyler Technologies (Self-Service Web on the county subdomain recording.weld.gov, linked by the Clerk and Recorder)10
- Years online
- 1865 to the present4
- Copy fee
- In office or by mail $.25 per page; online $.50 for the first page and $.25 for each additional page per document; maps/plats 24 x 36 $5.00 per page3
- Certified copy fee
- Copy charge plus $1.00 per document for certification (in office, by mail or online)3
- Recording fee
- $43.00 per letter- or legal-size document regardless of the number of pages; state documentary fee $.01 per $100.00 when the sale price is over $500.003
- How to order
- Online through the Self-Service website, or in person at the Recording Department, 1250 H Street, Greeley4
- Public trustee
- Releases and foreclosures of deeds of trust are handled by the Public Trustee (Treasurer's office)6
Property values, owners and tax bills
The Weld County Assessor sets property values5; the Treasurer & Public Trustee bills and collects the tax6.
- Property search
- Weld County Property Search (owner name, address, account, subdivision, parcel, section-township-range or API number) and Property Information portal apps.weld.gov/propertyportal5
- Tax bill search
- Pay or search property taxes online at weldtax.com/treasurer/web6
- Parcel map (GIS)
- Property Map Search and Weld County GIS Data downloads (Assessor)5
- Appealing a value
- Assessor's Property Protest Information page (protests on real and business personal property)5
- Tax lien sale
- Annual online tax lien sale; next sale November 5, 20266
- Historical cards
- Historical property cards and block books (not updated since about 1987) are searchable5
How property tax works in Colorado
Court records: which clerk keeps which case
| Court | Cases | Records kept by | Case search |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weld County District Court (19th Judicial District) | Felonies, civil, domestic relations, probate, juvenile, water (Water Court at the Courthouse) | Clerk of the Weld County Combined Courts (District and County Court, 19th Judicial District; state court) | No official online case search; registers of actions only through the Judicial Branch's listed third-party vendors, which charge (not linked here); documents via the Judicial Branch online records request form or the court11Fee charged |
| Weld County Court | Misdemeanors, traffic, small claims, county civil and FED (eviction) | Clerk of the Weld County Combined Courts (District and County Court, 19th Judicial District; state court) | Judicial Branch Record/Document Request Form (Weld County is a listed court)8 |
- Fees
- CJD 06-01: copies $0.25/page (max $15 for parties); certified/exemplified copy $20.00 per document; name search $5.008
- Records
- File/Records Information at the Centennial Center Clerk's Office, (970) 475-2400, [email protected]7
Criminal records and background checks
- Which court
- Criminal case documents via the court or Judicial Branch records request form; statewide arrest history from CBI11
How Colorado courts keep their files
Marriage records
Kept by the Clerk and Recorder, Recording Department.4
- Marriage license
- $30 cash; online application then in-person appointment (required at Greeley, Ft. Lupton and Del Camino); license valid 35 days anywhere in Colorado12
- Copies
- Certified copies online via the Self-Service website, in office (8AM-4:30PM) or by mail to Clerk & Recorder, Recording Department, PO Box 459, Greeley CO 8063212
- Self solemnization
- Couples may solemnize their own marriage; witnesses are not required12
- Copy fee
- Certified copy of a marriage or civil union record $3.003
Colorado marriage records, statewide
Divorce records
Divorce (dissolution) decrees: Weld County District Court clerk or the Judicial Branch online records request form11
- Fee
- Certified copy $20.00 per document8
Colorado divorce records: decree or state record
Birth certificates
Weld County Vital Records issues certified Colorado birth certificates for births anywhere in Colorado from 1902 to present (walk-in same day; mail; fax; online via VitalChek or GoCertificates)9
- Fee
- $25.00 first copy; $20.00 each additional copy of the same record at the same time; VitalChek adds $10.009
Ordering a Colorado birth certificate
Death certificates
Colorado deaths 1975 to present regardless of county; standard, legal and verification-of-death certificate types9
- Fee
- $25.00 first copy; $20.00 each additional copy of the same record at the same time9
Ordering a Colorado death certificate
Probate records and wills
Probate cases are heard by the District Court; Probate desk at the Weld County Courthouse, (970) 475-25057
- Fee
- Certified copy $20.00 per document (CJD 06-01)8
Finding a will or probate case in Colorado
Voter records
Weld County Clerk and Recorder Elections Department; voter lookup through the Colorado Secretary of State2
Historical records
Recorded documents from 1865; list of past Weld County clerks (first Clerk and Recorder elected October 21, 1877)2
Good to know about Weld County records
- Weld County recorded documents date from 1865, most available electronically4
- Weld County's Vital Records Office issues Colorado birth certificates for any Colorado birth from 1902 and deaths from 19759
- Marriage and civil union licenses are issued at three locations (Greeley, Fort Lupton, Del Camino) by appointment12
- The Assessor offers historical property cards and block books (not updated since about 1987)5
- Weld County courts are the 19th Judicial District, a single-county district7
- Residents in certain protected roles can ask to block public web display of their personal information2
Office addresses, phones and hours
Clerk and Recorder, Recording Department
- Address
- 1250 H Street, Greeley, CO 806312
- PO Box 459, Greeley, CO 806324
- Phone
- (970) 304-6530; fax (970) 353-19644
- [email protected]4
- Hours
- Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; marriage/civil union licenses by appointment 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.4
- Website
- weld.gov/…4
Clerk and Recorder (Recording, Elections, Motor Vehicle; Southeast and Southwest Weld branch offices)
- Address
- 1250 H St, Greeley, CO 80631; branches: 2960 9th St, Ft. Lupton CO 80621 and 4209 County Road 24 1/2, Longmont CO 805042
- Phone
- (970) 304-6530; Southeast Weld (303) 857-4635; Southwest Weld (720) 652-42012
- Hours
- Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.2
- Website
- weld.gov/…2
Weld County Assessor
- Address
- 1400 N 17th Ave, Greeley, CO 806315
- Phone
- (970) 400-3650; fax (970) 304-64335
- [email protected]5
- Hours
- Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.5
Treasurer & Public Trustee
- Address
- 1400 N. 17th Avenue, Greeley 806316
- P.O. Box 458, Greeley, CO 80632-045813
- Phone
- Treasurer (970) 400-3290; Public Trustee (970) 400-3242; fax (970) 304-64356
- Hours
- Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (effective January 1, 2026)6
- Website
- weld.gov/…6
Clerk of the Weld County Combined Courts (District and County Court, 19th Judicial District; state court)
- Address
- Clerk's Office: Weld County Centennial Center, 915 10th Street, Greeley, CO 80631 (Courthouse 901 9th Ave; Plaza West 910 10th Ave)7
- P.O. Box 2038, Greeley, CO 806327
- Phone
- (970) 475-2400 (Clerk's Office; File/Records); Court Information Center (970) 475-24107
- Hours
- Clerk's Office 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; opens 8:00 a.m. on the fourth Wednesday of each month7
- Website
- coloradojudicial.gov/…7
Weld County District Court, Probate (19th Judicial District)
- Address
- Weld County Courthouse, 901 9th Ave, Greeley, CO 806317
- P.O. Box 2038, Greeley, CO 806327
- Phone
- (970) 475-2505 or (970) 475-25067
- Hours
- Building hours Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.7
- Website
- coloradojudicial.gov/…7
Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment, Vital Records Office
- Address
- 1555 North 17th Avenue, Greeley, CO 806319
- Weld County Vital Records, 1555 North 17th Avenue, Greeley, CO 806319
- Phone
- (970) 400-64309
- Hours
- 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday; walk-ins only9
- Website
- weld.gov/…9
Clerk and Recorder, Elections Department
- Address
- 1250 H St, Greeley, CO 806312
- Phone
- (970) 304-6525; fax (970) 304-65662
- [email protected]2
- Hours
- Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.2
- Website
- weldgov.com/…14
Records that are not online: public records requests
- Request page
- Open Records Request (CORA) portal: weld.justfoia.com/… (linked in the weld.gov footer)4
How to write a public records request
Questions people ask
How do I get a copy of a deed in Weld County?
The Clerk and Recorder, Recording Department keeps deed records. To order copies: Online through the Self-Service website, or in person at the Recording Department, 1250 H Street, Greeley. Plain copies: In office or by mail $.25 per page; online $.50 for the first page and $.25 for each additional page per document; maps/plats 24 x 36 $5.00 per page. Certified copies: Copy charge plus $1.00 per document for certification (in office, by mail or online).43
Can I search Weld County land records online for free?
Yes, searching is free; copies cost extra. Fee for copies (online $.50 first page and $.25 each additional page per document; unlimited online record access $300.00 per month); the county does not state whether index searching alone is free. The official search: recording.weld.gov/web32
How much is a birth certificate in Weld County?
$25.00 first copy; $20.00 each additional copy of the same record at the same time; VitalChek adds $10.00.9
Where do I get a divorce decree in Weld County?
Divorce (dissolution) decrees: Weld County District Court clerk or the Judicial Branch online records request form.11
How do I look up who owns a property in Weld County?
Use the property search of the Weld County Assessor: apps.weld.gov/propertyportal5
Official copies vs look-alike sites
A certified copy comes only from the office that holds the record; reports and "research copies" sold by commercial sites are not issued by any Weld County office. How to tell an official record source from a paid look-alike.
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Sources
Every fact above links to the official page it comes from; all 15 sources were checked on November 4, 2026. Fees and rules change, so check the office's own page before you pay or travel.
- Government Units List 2026US Census Bureau
- Clerk and RecorderWeld County Clerk and Recorder
- Recording Department FeesWeld County Clerk and Recorder
- Recording DepartmentWeld County Clerk and Recorder
- AssessorWeld County Assessor
- Treasurer & Public TrusteeWeld County Treasurer & Public Trustee
- Weld County | Colorado Judicial BranchColorado Judicial Branch
- Record/Document Request Form (fees under CJD 06-01)Colorado Judicial Branch
- Birth and Death CertificatesWeld County Department of Public Health and Environment
- Self-Service Web (Clerk and Recorder) - terms pageWeld County Clerk and Recorder (Tyler Technologies platform)
- Access Guide to Public RecordsColorado Judicial Branch
- Marriage & Civil Union LicensesWeld County Clerk and Recorder
- Weld County Treasurer Web (EagleWeb)Weld County Treasurer (Tyler Technologies platform)
- County Election OfficesColorado Secretary of State
- County population totals: Vintage 2025 (July 1, 2025)US Census Bureau