Windsor Criminal Records Access
Windsor is a unique town in Colorado. It spans two counties. The county line runs through the middle. Part of Windsor is in Weld County. The other part is in Larimer County. About 40,000 people live here. The town has grown rapidly. It covers about 25 square miles.
Criminal records in Windsor depend on location. The county line determines jurisdiction. An incident on one side goes to Weld County. An incident on the other side goes to Larimer County. This affects where you search. You must know which county to contact. Both counties follow Colorado law.
Windsor Quick Facts
Windsor Police Department
The Windsor Police Department serves the entire town. Officers patrol both sides of the county line. They respond to all emergency calls. They investigate crimes throughout Windsor. They generate incident reports. The department works with both counties. Jail operations depend on location.
The Windsor Police focus on local law enforcement. They handle traffic enforcement. They respond to calls for service. They investigate crimes. They work on community safety. Their police reports are public records. You can request copies from the department.
The police department is located at 200 N. 11th Street in Windsor. The main phone number is 970-674-6400. You can reach them for non-emergency matters. Call 911 for emergencies. The website has additional contact information.
For jail records, the county depends on location. Incidents in Weld County go to the Weld County Jail. Incidents in Larimer County go to the Larimer County Jail. Know which part of Windsor the incident occurred in. This directs your records search.
Weld County Sheriff's Office for East Windsor
The Weld County Sheriff's Office handles records for east Windsor. They operate the county jail in Greeley. They process arrests in their jurisdiction. They maintain inmate records. They handle warrants. The sheriff serves all of Weld County.
The Weld County Sheriff's Office is located in Greeley. The address is 1950 O Street. The main phone is 970-356-4015. The jail is at 2110 O Street. You can reach the jail at 970-350-5120. These facilities serve east Windsor residents.
| Office Address | 1950 O Street, Greeley, CO 80631 |
|---|---|
| Jail Address | 2110 O Street, Greeley, CO 80631 |
| Main Phone | 970-356-4015 |
| Jail Phone | 970-350-5120 |
| Website | weldgov.com/sheriff |
Weld County provides online inmate search. You can look up current bookings. You can check for active warrants. Some records need formal requests. The sheriff follows Colorado law. They release public records. They protect private information.
Larimer County Sheriff's Office for West Windsor
The Larimer County Sheriff's Office handles records for west Windsor. They operate the county jail in Fort Collins. They process arrests in their jurisdiction. They maintain inmate records. They handle warrants. The sheriff serves all of Larimer County.
The Larimer County Sheriff's Office is in Fort Collins. The address is 2501 Midpoint Drive. The main phone is 970-498-5100. The jail is at 2405 Midpoint Drive. You can reach the jail at 970-498-5200. These facilities serve west Windsor residents.
| Office Address | 2501 Midpoint Drive, Fort Collins, CO 80525 |
|---|---|
| Jail Address | 2405 Midpoint Drive, Fort Collins, CO 80525 |
| Main Phone | 970-498-5100 |
| Jail Phone | 970-498-5200 |
| Website | larimer.gov/sheriff |
Larimer County provides online inmate search tools. You can look up current bookings. You can check for active warrants. Some records need formal requests. The sheriff follows Colorado law. They release public records. They protect sensitive data.
Colorado State Criminal Records Resources
State resources cover both counties. The Colorado Bureau of Investigation maintains the state criminal history database. This is the official repository. It includes records from all counties. It covers all Windsor arrests.
Visit the Colorado Bureau of Investigation website for statewide records.
The CBI Internet Criminal History Check system provides instant results. It costs $6 per search. You can search by name. It covers statewide arrests and convictions. Some records are excluded. Juvenile records do not appear. Sealed records are hidden.
The CBI office is at 690 Kipling Street in Lakewood. The phone is 303-239-4208. Their website has more information. They handle background checks. They maintain the central repository.
Colorado Court Docket Search
Court records show case progress. The Colorado courts maintain online dockets. You can search by name. You can search by case number. This covers criminal cases statewide. It includes both Weld and Larimer counties. It includes all Windsor matters.
Access the Colorado Court Docket Search for case information.
Court dockets list hearings and outcomes. They show charges. They list attorneys. They display court dates. This system does not show arrests. It does not show jail bookings. Use it with sheriff records. Together they provide complete data.
Colorado Sex Offender Registry
The Colorado Sex Offender Registry helps you find registered offenders. The CBI manages this database. It is free to use. It is open to the public. You can search by name. You can search by location.
Search the Colorado Sex Offender Registry for public safety information.
The registry includes felony sex offenders. It excludes misdemeanors. It excludes juvenile adjudications. You can search near any Windsor address. This helps residents stay informed. The SOR unit phone is (303) 239-4222.
Colorado Laws on Public Records
Two main laws govern records access in Windsor. The Colorado Open Records Act is at C.R.S. 24-72-200.1 et seq. It covers most government records. Agencies must respond within three days. Fees are limited by statute.
The Colorado Criminal Justice Records Act is at C.R.S. 24-72-301 et seq. It applies to police and sheriff records. Most are public. But there are exceptions. Active investigations are closed. Work product is protected. Personal data is redacted.
C.R.S. 24-72-205 caps research fees. The limit is $32 per hour. The first hour is free. No agency can exceed this. This applies to both counties. It applies to Windsor PD. Requesters are protected from high costs.
How to Request Criminal Records in Windsor
Follow these steps to obtain records. First, determine which county the incident occurred in. This directs you to the correct sheriff. Then identify what you need. Police reports come from Windsor PD. Arrest records come from the appropriate county.
- Determine if the incident was in Weld or Larimer County
- Contact Windsor Police for incident reports
- Contact the appropriate county sheriff for arrest records
- Use CBI ICHC for statewide criminal history
- Search court dockets for case status
Provide specific details when requesting. Names help. Dates help. Locations help. Case numbers speed up searches. Some requests take time. Complex files need review. Agencies will inform you of delays.
Fees may apply for copies. Both counties charge for research. The first hour is free. Additional time costs up to $32 per hour. Ask about fees first. Bring exact change when visiting in person.
Nearby Cities
Windsor sits at the border of Weld and Larimer counties. Several communities are nearby. Each uses the sheriff services of their respective county.
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