Adams County Phone Directory

The Adams County phone directory covers all public offices and departments based in Brighton, Colorado. Adams County has a population of over 542,000 residents and operates from its main campus at 4430 South Adams County Parkway. You can reach the county's main phone line at 303-659-2120 or call toll-free at 800-824-7842. Each department has its own direct contact number. This directory lists the phone numbers, addresses, and services for every major Adams County office so you can get in touch fast. Whether you need the clerk, the assessor, or human services, the numbers are all here.

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Adams County Quick Facts

542,973 Population
Brighton County Seat
303-659-2120 Main Phone
800-824-7842 Toll-Free Line

Adams County Contact Numbers

Adams County runs most of its services from the main campus in Brighton. The address is 4430 South Adams County Parkway, Brighton, CO 80601. This is where you will find the bulk of county offices, including the clerk, assessor, and human services. The main phone number for Adams County is 303-659-2120. If you are calling from out of state or prefer a toll-free line, dial 800-824-7842. Most offices are open during regular business hours on weekdays. Some departments keep different schedules, so it helps to call first.

You can also visit the Adams County website for department hours and online services. The site has forms, permits, and ways to pay fees without going in person. For a full list of phone numbers by department, the Adams County contact page is the best place to start. It breaks down each office with its own direct line and email.

Main Address 4430 South Adams County Parkway
Brighton, CO 80601
Main Phone 303-659-2120
Toll-Free 800-824-7842
Website adamscountyco.gov

Adams County Department Phone Directory

Each Adams County department has a direct phone number. Calling the right one saves time and gets you to the person who can help. Below are the main departments and how to reach them. These are the numbers residents call most often when they need something from Adams County government.

The Adams County Assessor handles property values and tax assessments. Call them at 720-523-6038. This office can answer questions about how your property was valued, exemptions, and protests. The Clerk and Recorder at 720-523-6020 takes care of vital records, real estate documents, and public filings. If you need a copy of a deed, a marriage license, or want to look up recorded documents in Adams County, the Clerk and Recorder is the office to call. They also handle phone inquiries about recording fees and document searches.

For elections, call 720-523-6500. That is the Adams County Elections Division. They handle voter registration, ballot questions, and polling locations. During election season, this phone line gets busy, so try calling early in the day.

Note: Adams County departments may transfer your call if you reach the wrong office. Have your question ready so staff can route you quickly.

Assessor 720-523-6038
Clerk & Recorder 720-523-6020
Elections 720-523-6500
Human Services 303-659-2335
Public Health 303-363-3012
Sheriff (Non-Emergency) 303-288-1535

Adams County Human Services Phone Line

Adams County Human Services is one of the most-called departments. The phone number is 303-659-2335. This office handles assistance programs, child welfare, and adult protective services. If you need help with food benefits, medical coverage, or cash aid, this is where to start. The phone directory for Adams County human services can connect you with the right case worker or program specialist.

The Adams County Public Health Department is at 303-363-3012. They run clinics, immunization programs, and environmental health inspections. Public health also maintains birth and death records for the county. If you are trying to get a copy of a vital record, call this number to find out what you need to bring. They have an office in Westminster at 1401 W 122nd Avenue as well, which serves the western part of Adams County. Both locations take phone calls and walk-ins during business hours.

The sheriff's non-emergency line is 303-288-1535. Use this number to report issues that are not emergencies or to ask about police reports. Do not call this line for active crimes or danger. Dial 911 for those. The Adams County Sheriff also handles civil process, evictions, and court orders through this non-emergency phone contact.

Adams County Motor Vehicle Phone Numbers

Adams County runs two motor vehicle offices. These handle titles, registrations, and license plates. Each one has its own phone number and address. Pick the location closest to you.

The Aurora motor vehicle office is at 3449 N. Chambers Road. The phone number is 303-363-3558. This office serves the eastern part of Adams County, including Commerce City and parts of Aurora. The Westminster location is at 8452 Federal Boulevard. Call them at 303-426-8265. This one serves Thornton, Westminster, and the western side of the county. Both offices can help with vehicle titles, plates, and renewals. You can also handle some tasks online through the Colorado DMV website, but for anything that needs paperwork in person, call the Adams County motor vehicle office first to check what to bring.

Note: Wait times at motor vehicle offices vary by day. Calling ahead to the Adams County phone number for your location can save you a long wait.

Aurora Office 3449 N. Chambers Road, Aurora
Phone: 303-363-3558
Westminster Office 8452 Federal Blvd, Westminster
Phone: 303-426-8265

Adams County Building Locations

Adams County has offices spread across several cities. Not all services are at the Brighton campus. Knowing which building to visit or call can save you a trip. The Adams County building locations page lists every office with its address and phone contact.

The Bennett office is at 355 S. 1st Street in Bennett. This satellite location handles some county services for the far eastern part of Adams County. The Aurora Workforce Center sits at 3155 Chambers Road, Unit C. It helps with job searches and employment programs. The Westminster Public Health office at 1401 W 122nd Avenue serves residents on the west side. Each of these has a direct phone line you can call for hours and service details. Check the Adams County directory online or call the main number at 303-659-2120 to get connected.

Having multiple locations means Adams County residents do not always have to drive to Brighton. The phone directory helps you figure out which office is closest and what services it offers. If you are not sure where to go, calling the main Adams County phone line first is always a safe bet.

Adams County Directory Online

The Adams County homepage is the starting point for most phone and contact lookups. It has links to every department, hours, and online tools.

Adams County Colorado government homepage with phone directory and department contacts

From the main site, you can get to the contact page, building locations, and department-specific pages. The search bar on the homepage also works well if you know the name of the office you need. Adams County keeps this site up to date with current phone numbers and any changes to office hours or locations. Bookmark it for quick reference.

Adams County Public Records Phone Access

Colorado law gives the public a right to inspect government records. Under C.R.S. Section 24-72-201, most records held by Adams County are open to anyone who asks. You can request records by phone, in person, or through the county website. The Clerk and Recorder at 720-523-6020 handles most document requests. For court records, the Colorado Judicial Branch website is the main search tool.

C.R.S. Section 24-72-301 covers the criminal justice records act, which sets rules for law enforcement files. If you need a police report or arrest record, contact the Adams County Sheriff at 303-288-1535. They can tell you the process and any fees involved. Colorado's Open Records Act, known as CORA, also gives you the right to get copies of public documents. The Colorado Secretary of State CORA page explains how open records requests work across the state.

For professional license checks, the DORA license lookup lets you verify licenses issued in Colorado. This is a state-level tool, not specific to Adams County, but it covers professionals working in the county. The Adams County phone directory above should point you to the right office for any local record you need. If you hit a dead end, call the main county number and ask to be transferred.

Note: Some records have fees for copies. Call the Adams County office first to ask about costs before making a trip.

Adams County Court Contact Info

Adams County is part of Colorado's 17th Judicial District. The district court handles civil cases, criminal cases, family law, and probate. County court deals with smaller claims, traffic, and misdemeanors. Both courts are in Brighton. Under CJD 05-01, the Colorado court system has rules about public access to court records, which affects what you can look up by phone or online.

The Colorado Judicial Branch runs a statewide case search system. You can look up Adams County court cases on the Colorado Judicial website. For phone inquiries about a specific case, call the Adams County court clerk. They can give you case status, hearing dates, and tell you how to get copies of court documents. If you are not sure which court has your case, the Adams County phone directory or the main county line at 303-659-2120 can point you in the right direction.

The Adams County contact page breaks down every department phone number and email in one place.

Adams County contact page showing department phone numbers and directory information

This page is helpful when you need a specific number that is not listed on the main homepage. It includes lesser-known offices and direct lines that are hard to find elsewhere in the Adams County phone directory.

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Cities in Adams County

Adams County includes several large cities. Three of them have their own phone directory pages on this site. These cities have populations over 100,000 and enough local offices to warrant a separate listing. All of them fall under Adams County jurisdiction for county-level services, but each city also has its own government offices and phone contacts.

Other cities and towns in Adams County include Brighton, Northglenn, Federal Heights, and Bennett. These communities use Adams County offices for most county-level services. Call the main Adams County phone number at 303-659-2120 if you need help reaching a specific office that serves your area.

Nearby Counties

These counties border Adams County. If you live near a county line, you may need to contact a neighboring county for some services. Each one has its own phone directory and offices. Make sure you are calling the right county before you start a process or request records.