Jackson County District Court cases in Jackson County, Walden, CO
Jackson County District Court in Walden, Colorado, is a state district court (general-jurisdiction trial court) serving Jackson County. It hears civil cases of any amount, felony criminal prosecutions (including serious traffic offenses), domestic relations/family matters, juvenile cases, probate and estate matters, and mental health commitments. The court also functions as an appellate court for appeals from Jackson County Court and reviews certain administrative decisions within its jurisdiction.
Jackson County District Court Contact and Location Information
| Court Type: | District Court |
| County: | Jackson |
| Street Address: | 396 Lafever St. |
| City: | Walden |
| Zip Code: | 80480 |
| Phone: | 970-723-4363 |
| Fax: | 970-723-4337 |
| Hours: | Monday 9:00AM - 1:00PM, Tuesday 8:00AM - 4:00PM, Wednesday 10:00AM - 1:00PM, Thursday 9:00AM - 1:00PM, Friday - closed |
| Website URL: | https://jacksoncountycogov.com/courts-legal/ |
| Forms & Filing: | https://www.courts.state.co.us/Forms/Index.cfm |
| Dockets / Schedule / Calendar: | https://www.courts.state.co.us/Courts/District/Dockets.cfm?District_ID=8 |
| Jury Service: | https://www.courts.state.co.us/Jury/District/Index.cfm?District_ID=8 |
| Languages: | Multiple |
| Email: | jacksoncounty.co@gmail.com |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/cocourts |
| ADA: | Court Executive, Kristin Sheeran |
| ADA Phone: | 970-494-3591 |
| ADA Fax / Email: | kristin.sheeran@judicial.state.co.us |
Services and Case Types Handled in Jackson County District Court
Jackson County District Court serves the public by:
- Case filings and records: accepting filings for small claims, limited civil, landlord-tenant/eviction, traffic, misdemeanors, and protective-order petitions; providing records, certified copies, and case search.
- Criminal/traffic: handling citations, arraignments, bonds, warrants, pretrial conferences, plea hearings, misdemeanor trials; conducting felony first appearances and preliminary hearings.
- Civil: hearing small claims, limited civil trials, and evictions; offering mediation/referrals where available.
- Protective orders: issuing temporary orders, scheduling hearings, and coordinating service.
- Jury services: managing juror summons, qualification, orientation, scheduling, and juror payment.
- Court hearings and public access: publishing dockets/calendars, coordinating interpreters and ADA accommodations, collecting fines/fees, setting payment plans, and providing forms/self-help resources.