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About Colorado Open Public Records
The Colorado Open Records Act, CORA was enacted in 1969 and is a series of laws designed to guarantee that the public has access to the records of government bodies at all levels in the state of Colorado. The Colorado Sunshine Law legislates the methods by which public meetings are conducted. According to the CORA statutes, any person may inspect any public record at any reasonable time. There are a number of clear exemptions that includes but is not limited to correspondence that is work product and all correspondence with constituents 'that clearly implies by its nature or content that the constituent expects that it is confidential.'The state of Colorado has 64 counties that consist of 1,801 populated places which include cities, towns, neighborhoods, subdivisions and settlements. There are 271 active incorporated municipalities that include 196 towns, 73 cities and two consolidated city and county governments. The Colorado Bureau of Investigation, CBI is a division of the Colorado Department of Public Safety and is the central repository of the criminal history arrest records for the state and provides an Internet Criminal History Check System, ICHC. The computerized criminal history, CCH database contains detailed information of arrest records. Explore Colorado public records using a multitude of research databases online. Read about the constantly changing current events and what is occurring in Colorado right now. Uncover interesting facts and figures about Colorado's demographics, current economy and business. Discover what the cities and counties of Colorado have to offer and what public records they make available online. Uncover background information on the state's residents and recorded vital statistics. Discover what kind of a place Colorado is to live in by gathering information on the housing and real estate markets. Solicit criminal records from law enforcement departments within the state. They can help you obtain access to the state's repository of official background check of arrests and convicted felonies. New services and resources are added on a regular basis to keep you well informed.
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  • Can I request a copy of my Navy Criminal Investigative Service report before going in and purchasing a firearm in Colorado?
    In Colorado, you can request a copy of your criminal history record from the Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) before purchasing a firearm. This includes any records that may be held by the Navy Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) if applicable. To obtain your criminal history record, you can submit a request through the CBI's website. Additionally, you may also consider requesting your FBI criminal history record, which can provide a comprehensive overview of your criminal history across all jurisdictions. For more information, visit the CBI's official website.
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  • Where can I find in Colorado if the firearm background checks are the same as regular employment background checks?
    In Colorado, firearm background checks differ from regular employment background checks. The National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) is used for firearm purchases, which checks an individual's identification information against federal and state databases to determine eligibility to own a firearm. In contrast, employment background checks may include a wider range of information, such as credit history, employment history, and criminal records, and are often based on the individual's fingerprints. While both types of checks aim to assess an individual's background, the processes and information accessed can vary significantly. For firearm purchases, the check is typically completed quickly, often within minutes, while employment background checks may take longer and involve more comprehensive searches. For more detailed information about background checks in Colorado, you can visit the Colorado Bureau of Investigation's website at https://cbi.colorado.gov.
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  • Where can I find, in Colorado, access to a list of convicted felons?
    In Colorado, you can access information about convicted felons through the Colorado Department of Corrections' website, where you can find a list of inmates. This resource provides details such as the inmate's photo, current status, sentence information, county of incarceration, and case number. Additionally, it includes information on parole eligibility, hearing dates, mandatory release, and estimated discharge dates. For more comprehensive details, including specific case information, you may need to visit the relevant courthouse or access their online services, as case files can contain more data than what is available through the Department of Corrections. For further information, you can visit the Colorado Department of Corrections website at https://cdoc.colorado.gov.
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  • Where do I find, in Colorado, access to arrest records online?
    In Colorado, you can access arrest records online through the Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) website, which provides a statewide criminal history check. Additionally, local law enforcement agencies may have their own online databases for arrest records. It's important to note that not all records are publicly available, and access may vary by jurisdiction. For more information, you can visit the CBI's official site at https://www.colorado.gov/cbi.
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  • Where can I find in Colorado who owns a residential property?
    To find out who owns a residential property in Colorado, you will need to check the property records for the specific county where the property is located. Many counties offer online property search tools. For example, in Denver County, you can use the "Property Taxation and Assessment System," which provides free access to property ownership information, including the owner's name and property value. In El Paso County, you can use the "Public Record Real Estate Property Search" to obtain similar information. If you encounter difficulties, consider visiting the local assessor's office or their website for assistance. For more information, you can visit the Colorado Department of Local Affairs website at https://cdola.colorado.gov/.
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  • How do I check in Colorado for bankruptcy records?
    To check bankruptcy records in Colorado, you can use the Colorado Judicial Branch's online case search tool. This allows you to search for bankruptcy information by entering keywords such as party names, case numbers, or specific dates and locations. Keep in mind that the accuracy of the information may vary, as it depends on how the data was entered by the courts. For more detailed records or documents, you may need to contact the appropriate court directly. You can access the search tool and additional resources at the Colorado Judicial Branch website: https://www.courts.state.co.us.
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Colorado Latest Criminal Filings
  • Court Name:U.S. Criminal Court Records for the District of Colorado
    Case Number: 1:25-cr-00279-1
    Case Name:
    USA v. Carrillo
    Date Published: October 10, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. Criminal Court Records for the District of Colorado
    Case Number: 1:24-cr-00286-1
    Case Name:
    USA v. Eagle
    Date Published: October 10, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. Criminal Court Records for the District of Colorado
    Case Number: 1:13-cr-00375-1
    Case Name:
    USA v. Greeott
    Date Published: October 09, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. Criminal Court Records for the District of Colorado
    Case Number: 1:25-cr-00223-1
    Case Name:
    USA v. Oleo-Camacho
    Date Published: October 09, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. Criminal Court Records for the District of Colorado
    Case Number: 1:23-cr-00051-1
    Case Name:
    USA v. Riddle
    Date Published: October 08, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. Criminal Court Records for the District of Colorado
    Case Number: 1:25-cr-00121-1
    Case Name:
    USA v. Luna-Terrazas
    Date Published: October 07, 2025
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Colorado Latest Civil Filings
Colorado Latest Federal filings
  • Court Name:U.S. Federal Court Records for the District of Colorado
    Case Number: 25-16647-
    Case Name:
    Michael Lee Zinkoski
    Date Published: October 13, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. Federal Court Records for the District of Colorado
    Case Number: 25-16646
    Case Name:
    Shannon Lane
    Date Published: October 13, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. Federal Court Records for the District of Colorado
    Case Number: 25-16645-
    Case Name:
    Ethan Daniel Hall and Rebecca Marie Egan
    Date Published: October 13, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. Federal Court Records for the District of Colorado
    Case Number: 25-16631-
    Case Name:
    Wayne Lee Services, Inc.
    Date Published: October 13, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. Federal Court Records for the District of Colorado
    Case Number: 25-16630-
    Case Name:
    Nancy Brockway Overman
    Date Published: October 13, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. Federal Court Records for the District of Colorado
    Case Number: 25-16629-
    Case Name:
    Cindy Rae White
    Date Published: October 13, 2025
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Colorado District Court Filings
  • Court Name:U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
    Case Number: 1:25-po-00005-1
    Case Name:
    USA v. Eilert
    Date Published: October 03, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
    Case Number: 1:25-mj-00266-1
    Case Name:
    USA v. Mendoza
    Date Published: October 02, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
    Case Number: 1:25-mj-00188-1
    Case Name:
    USA v. Martinez
    Date Published: October 02, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
    Case Number: 1:25-mj-00247-1
    Case Name:
    USA v. Bosques
    Date Published: October 02, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
    Case Number: 1:25-mc-00088
    Case Name:
    In re: United States Attorney
    Date Published: October 02, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
    Case Number: 1:25-mj-00270-1
    Case Name:
    USA v. SEALED
    Date Published: October 01, 2025
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Colorado Latest Crime Records (Updated 10/15/2025)
  • Total Violent Crime:
    21,938
  • Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter:
    218
  • Rape:
    3,872
  • Robbery:
    3,663
  • Aggravated Assault:
    14,185
  • Total Property Crime:
    149,189
  • Burglary:
    20,064
  • Larceny Theft:
    107,012
  • Motor Vehicle Theft:
    22,113
Colorado Census Data

  • Information About People and Demographics

  • Total population of persons residing within the state
    5,029,196
  • Estimate of the state's total residency
    4,302,015
  • Percentage change of the total resident population
    17%
  • Net change of residents' total population
    727,935
  • Complete count of statewide resident population
    4,301,261
  • Population estimate of residents less than 5 years of age
    364,481
  • Estimated percentage of residents that are less than 5 years of age
    7%
  • Estimate of residents that are less than 18 years of age
    1,227,763
  • Estimated percentage of residents that are less than 18 years of age
    24%
  • Percentage estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older
    11%
  • Estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older
    533,580
  • Total estimate percentage of female residents
    50%
  • State's white resident population
    4,089,202
  • State's black resident population
    201,737
  • State's American Indian and Alaska Native resident populations
    56,010
  • State's Asian resident population
    139,028
  • State's Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander resident population
    6,623
  • Statewide resident population of two or more races
    172,456
  • Statewide resident population of Hispanic or Latino origin
    1,038,687
  • Non Hispanic white resident population
    3,520,793
  • Statewide percentage of white residents
    81%
  • Statewide percentage of black residents
    4%
  • Statewide percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native residents
    1%
  • Statewide percentage of Asian residents
    3%
  • Statewide percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
    0%
  • Statewide percentage of Two or more races
    3%
  • Statewide percentage of Hispanic or Latino Origin
    21%
  • Statewide percentage of non Hispanic white
    70%

  • Vital Statistics

    Births and deaths occurring in Colorado
  • Births
    70,809
  • Deaths
    29,993
  • Infant death occurring within the state of persons one year of age or less
    433
  • Percentage of persons with the same residence of one year or more
    80%

  • Resident Background Information

    Education and background history of Colorado Residents
  • Percentage of foreign born population in the state
    10%
  • Percentage of residents 5 years of age and older that speak languages other than English at home
    17%
  • Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with high a school education or higher
    89%
  • Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with bachelor's degree or higher
    36%
  • Total number of Veterans
    411,402

  • Current Housing and Real Estate Data

    Households located in Colorado
  • Average time spent commuting to work for person 16 years and over not working from their personal residence
    24 Min
  • Housing unit estimates
    2,167,850
  • Net change of housing units estimates
    359,492
  • Housing unit estimates - percentage change
    20%
  • Percentage of the state's housing units being occupied by owners
    68%
  • Median value of the state's housing units being occupied by owners
    $234,100
  • Percentage of housing in structure of multi dwelling units
    25%
  • Total number of households
    1,869,276
  • Average size of households
    3

  • Colorado Employment Data

    Income, earnings and payrolls of people residing within the State
  • Per capita income in the past 12 months in dollars adjusted to inflation
    $29,679
  • Statewide income of median households in Colorado
    $55,735
  • Percentage of persons living in poverty
    13%
  • The personal income of persons employed
    $199,483
  • Per capita income of persons employed
    $41,192
  • Labor force of civilian workers
    2,701,026
  • The unemployment of the civilian labor force
    208,486
  • The rate of unemployed civilian labor force
    8%
  • Employment of person relating to all industries
    3,215,903
  • Net change of employment in all industries
    266,072
  • People employed by the government
    423,713
  • Earnings by persons working in all industries
    159,490,031
  • Average earnings per job in all industries
    49,594
  • Number of private non farm establishments
    156,684
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