Lafayette Contact Directory

The Lafayette phone directory lists direct numbers for city hall, police, fire, the municipal court, and public works offices in this Boulder County city. Lafayette runs its government from 1290 S. Public Road, and the main city phone number is 303-665-5588. This page pulls together the key contacts, office addresses, and online tools so you can reach the right person in Lafayette on the first try. Whether you need a permit, a police report, or help with a water bill, the numbers below will get you there.

Lafayette City Hall Contacts

Lafayette City Hall sits at 1290 S. Public Road, Lafayette, CO 80026. This is the main building for city government operations. Walk-in hours run Monday through Friday. If you call the main number at 303-665-5588, the front desk staff can transfer you to any city department or give you the direct line you need. The City Administrator can be reached at 303-665-5588, and the City Clerk is at 303-604-4386. The clerk handles public records, city council agendas, and official documents for Lafayette.

The City Clerk at 303-604-4386 is your first call for records requests in Lafayette. If you need a copy of a city document or want to file a request under the Colorado Open Records Act, this office processes those. The clerk can tell you what is on file, what the cost will be, and how long it takes. Most requests get a response within three business days, per state law. For more complex requests, you may need to fill out a written form that the clerk's office can send you by email or mail.

Planning and Building at 303-661-1270 covers permits, zoning, and land use in Lafayette. If you have a question about building codes or want to check the status of a permit, call that line. Public Works at 303-661-1277 handles streets, water, stormwater, and general infrastructure concerns. They take calls about road conditions, water main issues, and utility questions throughout the week.

Lafayette Department Phone Numbers

Lafayette has a number of city departments, each with its own phone line. Calling the right one saves time. Parks, Open Space, and Golf runs at 303-661-1306 and covers trail maintenance, park reservations, open space access, and the city golf course. The Recreation department at 303-665-0469 manages programs, classes, and rec center activities. Senior Services has a separate line at 303-665-9052 for programs and resources that serve older adults in the Lafayette area.

The Lafayette city website has a staff directory where you can look up employees by name or department. It shows direct phone numbers and email addresses. This is the fastest route when you already know which office you need. The site also has online forms for many common requests, so you may not need to pick up the phone at all. Utility billing, for instance, goes through the Finance department at 303-665-5588 option 1. You can pay your water bill online through the city site too.

One thing to note is that Lafayette city offices generally close on state and federal holidays. Some departments keep shorter hours on Fridays, so calling early in the week is your best bet if you need to reach someone the same day. Voicemail is checked during business hours, and staff usually call back within one business day.

Lafayette Police Phone Numbers

The Lafayette Police Department is at 451 N. 111th Street. The non-emergency line is 303-441-4444. Use that number for reports that do not need an immediate response, to check on a case, or to ask general questions. For emergencies, dial 911. The non-emergency line is one of the most called numbers in the Lafayette phone directory, and it connects to the Boulder County dispatch center, which handles calls for Lafayette and several other cities in the county.

Police records requests go through the department directly. Call the non-emergency line and ask for the records unit if you need a copy of a police report from Lafayette. They can tell you the cost and the process for picking up copies or getting them by mail. Some report types may be available online. The records staff can help you find a case number if you know the date and basic facts about an incident. C.R.S. 24-72-301 governs access to criminal justice records in Colorado, so some files may be restricted if a case is still open or sealed by court order.

Lafayette Police also handles animal control, code enforcement, and community outreach programs. All of these route through the main non-emergency number. If you are not sure which division to ask for, just tell the dispatcher what you need and they will connect you to the right person.

Lafayette Municipal Court Directory

The Lafayette Municipal Court is at 451 N. 111th Street, the same building as the police department. The court phone number is 303-604-8000. This court handles city ordinance violations, traffic tickets issued by Lafayette Police, and code enforcement cases. It does not handle civil suits, family law, or felony criminal cases. Those go through the 20th Judicial District Court, which serves all of Boulder County.

Court hours vary by day. Monday, Wednesday, and Friday the office is open from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday hours run from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. You can pay fines online through the city's municipal online payments portal, which saves a trip. If you need to set up a payment plan or contest a ticket, call the court clerk at 303-604-8000 and they will walk you through the options. CJD 05-01, the chief justice directive on public access to court records, applies to records held by this court and other courts across Colorado.

Court records from the municipal court are generally public. If you want a copy of a disposition or need to check a case status, call the court clerk during office hours. There may be a small fee for copies. For district court records filed in Boulder County, use the statewide search tool on the Colorado Judicial Branch website, which covers all state courts in the 20th Judicial District and beyond.

Boulder County Directory Resources

Boulder County runs many services that affect Lafayette residents. The county clerk, assessor, sheriff, and courts all serve people who live in Lafayette. Property tax, vehicle registration, and court filings are county-level tasks handled out of Boulder, the county seat. The county government website at bouldercounty.gov has a phone directory for every department.

bouldercounty.gov shows the full Boulder County department listing with phone numbers and office hours.

Each department page on the county site lists the office address, hours, and a direct phone line. Key county numbers for Lafayette residents include the Clerk and Recorder at 303-413-7740, the Assessor at 303-441-3530, the Sheriff at 303-441-3600, and the main county switchboard at 303-441-3525. If you are not sure whether your question is a city or county matter, the county switchboard can usually point you in the right direction.

Public Records in Lafayette

Colorado law gives the public a right to inspect most government records. C.R.S. 24-72-201, the Colorado Open Records Act, applies to all Lafayette city offices and Boulder County offices alike. You can file a records request with the Lafayette City Clerk at 303-604-4386 for city records, or with the Boulder County Clerk at 303-413-7740 for county-level documents. The law requires a response within three business days, though the actual records may take longer to compile depending on the scope of the request.

The Colorado Secretary of State CORA page explains the open records process in plain terms. It lays out what you can ask for, how to submit a request, and what to do if an office turns you down. This guide covers requests to any public body in Lafayette or anywhere else in the state. Fees for copies depend on the office and the volume of records, but the law caps certain charges.

For court records, the Colorado Judicial Branch runs a free online docket search. You can look up cases from the 20th Judicial District Court, which covers Lafayette and the rest of Boulder County. Search by name or case number. No account is needed. This tool is one of the most useful free resources for finding court phone records and case information tied to the Lafayette area.

Colorado State Search Tools

State-level databases help Lafayette residents find contact details and check public records beyond what the city or county provides. The Colorado Secretary of State runs a business search tool that shows registered business names, agent contact info, and filing status. If you want to find a phone number or address for a business registered in Lafayette, this is a good starting point.

Colorado Secretary of State Business Search lets you look up registered businesses and find contact details on file.

The search is free. No login is needed. Results show the business name, its current status, the registered agent, and the address on file with the state. Many Lafayette businesses appear in this database. It fills the gap when a local directory search does not turn up what you need.

State Offices Serving Lafayette

Some services that Lafayette residents rely on are managed at the state level, not by the city or county. The Colorado DMV handles driver licenses, vehicle titles, and registration. The DMV website lists branch locations near Lafayette along with hours and phone numbers. You can also see which tasks can be done online to skip the wait. The main DMV line is (303) 205-5600.

The DORA license verification tool lets you look up licensed professionals in the Lafayette area. It covers doctors, real estate agents, contractors, and dozens of other fields. The search pulls up license status and sometimes a contact address on file. It is a free tool open to anyone. The Colorado Secretary of State at 303-894-2200 handles business filings, notary searches, and election information at the state level. The state judicial branch can be reached at 720-625-5000 for questions about court records across Colorado.

Using the Lafayette Phone Directory

Start with the number closest to what you need. If you know the department, call them directly. If not, the main city line at 303-665-5588 is a safe place to start. Staff can route your call or give you the right number. For anything related to property records, vehicle tags, or court cases, call the Boulder County switchboard at 303-441-3525 instead, since those are county matters even for Lafayette residents.

• Call 303-665-5588 for Lafayette city general questions
• Call 303-441-4444 for Lafayette Police non-emergency
• Call 303-604-8000 for Lafayette Municipal Court
• Call 303-604-4386 for public records requests (city)
• Call 303-441-3525 for Boulder County offices

Mornings tend to have shorter hold times at most offices. If you reach voicemail, leave a clear message with your name, phone number, and what you need. City staff usually return calls the same business day. For urgent matters, try calling back rather than waiting. The Lafayette city website also has online forms and email contacts for many departments, which is handy when the phone lines are busy or when you want a paper trail for your request.

Keep in mind the difference between city and county services. Lafayette city offices handle things like zoning, parks, city roads, police, fire, and utility billing. Boulder County handles property records, the assessor, the sheriff, district courts, and motor vehicles. Both serve Lafayette residents, but they are separate governments with their own phone lines and offices. Knowing which one to call ahead of time will save you a transfer or two.

Boulder County Phone Directory

Lafayette is part of Boulder County. All county-level offices, courts, and services are based in or near the city of Boulder, which is the county seat. The county clerk, assessor, sheriff, and the 20th Judicial District Court serve Lafayette residents through the Boulder County government. For the full list of county office phone contacts, addresses, and online tools, see the Boulder County phone directory page.

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Nearby Colorado City Directories

Other cities near Lafayette along the Front Range have their own phone directory pages with local government contacts. If you need to reach an office outside Lafayette, these cover the main numbers for each city.