Federal Heights Phone Directory
This Federal Heights phone directory lists contact numbers for city hall, police, courts, public works, and other departments that serve the city. Federal Heights has a population of about 14,404 and sits in Adams County just north of Denver. City hall is at 2380 W. 90th Ave., and the main phone line is 303-412-3526. The city runs on a Tuesday through Friday schedule, with offices open from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. For county-level needs, Federal Heights residents call Adams County offices in Brighton at 303-659-2120. Use this page to find the right phone number and skip the runaround.
Federal Heights Quick Facts
Federal Heights City Hall Phone Numbers
Federal Heights city hall handles most local government services from one building at 2380 W. 90th Ave. The main phone is 303-412-3526. Staff can route your call to the right department if you are not sure who to reach. Offices are open Tuesday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The city is closed on Mondays and on state holidays. After hours, the non-emergency line is 303-428-8833.
The community development department covers planning, zoning, and building permits for Federal Heights. Call 303-412-3526 and ask for community development if you need info on a permit or zoning question. Code enforcement handles property complaints and violations. The city also runs a rental housing inspection program, which is something not all small cities in the metro area do. Rental properties in Federal Heights must pass periodic inspections, and the program has its own staff. For questions on that, call city hall and ask for the rental housing inspection division.
Utility billing is through the finance department. The utility clerk can be reached at 303-412-3532. The finance director is at 303-412-3531. You can pay water and sewer bills by mail, online, or in person at city hall. If you need a final bill or want to set up a new account, the utility clerk handles that too. The mailing address for payments is 2380 W. 90th Ave., Federal Heights, CO 80260. The Federal Heights city website has online payment options and forms for most services.
Public works in Federal Heights takes care of streets, water lines, parks, and city buildings. The public works office is at 2955 W. 90th Ave. The director can be reached at 303-412-3539. For water line breaks or sewer overflows, call 303-428-0422 right away. That number goes to the public works superintendent. The fax line for public works is 303-426-4327.
| City Hall Address | 2380 W. 90th Ave. Federal Heights, CO 80260 |
|---|---|
| Main Phone | 303-412-3526 |
| After-Hours Non-Emergency | 303-428-8833 |
| Utility Billing | 303-412-3532 |
| Public Works | 303-412-3539 |
| Water Emergencies | 303-428-0422 |
| Fax | 303-412-3598 |
| Website | fedheights.org |
Federal Heights Police and Court Contacts
The Federal Heights Police Department is in the same building as city hall at 2380 W. 90th Ave. The main police line is 303-428-8538. For patrol calls that are not emergencies, use 303-428-8833. In an emergency, dial 911. The records unit at 303-412-3546 handles report requests, crash reports, and case status questions. Victim services has a direct line at 303-412-3541.
Police Chief Robert Grado can be reached at 303-412-3556. The department fax is 303-428-3720. Office hours match city hall at Tuesday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Patrol officers work around the clock, so 303-428-8833 is your best bet for after-hours calls that don't rise to the level of a 911 call. Federal Heights is a small city, but the police department runs its own dispatch and patrol operations separate from the Adams County Sheriff.
Federal Heights Municipal Court handles city-level offenses. That includes traffic tickets, code violations, and misdemeanor charges within city limits. The court administrator is at 303-412-3538. Court sessions run on three Wednesdays each month. It is a part-time court, so hours are limited. For felonies, civil cases, or family law matters, those go through the 17th Judicial District Court in Brighton. That court covers all of Adams County.
Fire protection for Federal Heights comes from North Metro Fire Rescue District. Their main number is 303-452-9910. The headquarters is at 101 Spader Way in Broomfield, but they have stations throughout the service area. For fire emergencies, always call 911 first.
Adams County Services for Federal Heights
County-level services for Federal Heights go through Adams County. The main county offices are at 4430 South Adams County Parkway in Brighton. The main phone is 303-659-2120. The toll-free line is 800-824-7842. Property records, vital records, elections, and district court matters all run through the county. Federal Heights residents use these numbers for anything the city does not handle on its own.
The Adams County Clerk and Recorder at 720-523-6020 processes recorded documents like deeds, liens, and marriage licenses. If you need to look up property records for a Federal Heights address, this is the office to call. The assessor at 720-523-6038 handles property valuations and can answer questions about assessed values or appeals. The elections division at 720-523-6500 manages voter registration and ballot info for Federal Heights and all of Adams County.
The Adams County Sheriff at 303-288-1535 serves areas outside city limits. Since Federal Heights has its own police, the sheriff mostly covers unincorporated Adams County near the city. But civil process and some court orders still go through the sheriff, even for addresses inside Federal Heights. The Adams County website has a full directory of departments with phone numbers and hours.
| County Main Phone | 303-659-2120 |
|---|---|
| Toll-Free | 800-824-7842 |
| Clerk & Recorder | 720-523-6020 |
| Assessor | 720-523-6038 |
| Elections | 720-523-6500 |
| Sheriff (Non-Emergency) | 303-288-1535 |
Adams County Directory Online
The Adams County homepage links to every county department with phone numbers and office locations that Federal Heights residents may need for county-level services.
From the county site you can find direct lines to the clerk, assessor, treasurer, and other offices. Adams County keeps its contact info current, so this is a good reference to bookmark if you call the county often. Most property, tax, and court questions for Federal Heights addresses end up at a county office.
State Phone Numbers for Federal Heights
Some services run at the state level. Federal Heights residents use the same numbers as everyone else in Colorado. The Secretary of State at 303-894-2200 handles business filings, notary records, and election oversight. The Colorado Secretary of State website has online tools for most of those tasks. You can call if you need to check on a filing or have a question that the site does not answer.
The Colorado Judicial Branch at 720-625-5000 runs the state court system. Federal Heights sits in the 17th Judicial District, which covers all of Adams County. For case lookups, hearing dates, or filing questions, the Colorado Judicial Branch website has an online search tool. District and county courts in Brighton handle most cases for Federal Heights residents who need something beyond the municipal court.
The Colorado DMV at (303) 205-5600 covers driver licenses and vehicle titles. The DMV website lets you renew online, but some tasks still need a trip to the office. Federal Heights residents can use the Adams County motor vehicle office for plates, titles, and registration.
For professional license checks, DORA regulates licensed professionals across the state. The DORA license lookup tool lets you verify if someone holds a current license in fields like real estate, contracting, or health care. That is a free search on their website.
Federal Heights Public Records Requests
Colorado law gives people the right to request public records. C.R.S. Section 24-72-201 is the main statute that covers this. It says most government records are open for inspection. That applies to Federal Heights city records, Adams County files, and state documents. You can make a records request by phone, by mail, or in person at any of these offices.
For Federal Heights city records, call 303-412-3526 and ask for the records management division. City records include things like meeting minutes, permits, contracts, and public correspondence. The city has to respond within a reasonable time under the law. If a record is not public, they must tell you why and cite a specific statute that allows them to withhold it.
Court records in Colorado fall under C.R.S. Section 24-72-301 and CJD 05-01. These rules spell out what court files are open to the public and what is sealed or restricted. For Adams County court records that involve Federal Heights cases, you can search online through the Colorado Judicial Branch or call the 17th Judicial District clerk in Brighton. The Colorado CORA page from the Secretary of State explains how open records requests work across the state. Some records carry copy fees, so it helps to call first and ask about costs before you file a formal request.
Colorado Secretary of State Directory
The Colorado Secretary of State homepage is the starting point for business searches, notary lookups, and election info that Federal Heights residents use for state-level needs.
From this site you can search business registrations, check the status of a filing, or look up election results. The Secretary of State also oversees the Colorado Open Records Act, so if you have questions about records access at the state level, this is the right place to start. The phone line at 303-894-2200 can help with questions the website does not cover.
Adams County Phone Directory
Federal Heights is in Adams County. All county-level services, from the clerk and recorder to the sheriff and courts, run through Adams County offices in Brighton. For the full list of Adams County department phone numbers, office addresses, and hours, visit the Adams County phone directory page on this site.
Nearby Cities Phone Directories
Several cities sit near Federal Heights in the north Denver metro area. Each has its own city government and phone contacts. If you live near a border, check the directory for the next city over. All of these share Adams County or nearby county services for county-level matters.