Windsor Colorado Municipal Court

Windsor Colorado Municipal Court cases in Larimer County, Windsor, CO

Windsor Municipal Court in Windsor, Colorado, is a municipal court of limited jurisdiction that adjudicates violations of the Town of Windsor Municipal Code. It primarily handles criminal ordinance matters (municipal misdemeanors and juvenile ordinance offenses), traffic cases (moving, nonmoving, and parking violations), and local code-enforcement issues such as nuisances and animal-control violations. The court imposes fines, probation, or other municipal sanctions as authorized by law. It does not hear state felonies, civil disputes between private parties, probate, or family law matters, which are handled by the Weld County Court and District Court.

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Services and Case Types Handled in Windsor Colorado Municipal Court

Windsor Municipal Court serves the public by administering cases under local law. Its core functions include:
- Case types: traffic and parking citations, municipal code violations (e.g., animal control, nuisance), and misdemeanor offenses under town ordinances.
- Case processing: intake and docketing, arraignments, advisements, plea entries, pre-trial conferences, trials, sentencing, and compliance reviews.
- Court hearings: bench and, when eligible, jury trials; probation/compliance hearings; failure-to-appear and warrant matters.
- Jury services: juror summons and management, orientation, excusals/deferrals, and juror support for municipal jury trials.
- Protective/no-contact orders: issuance of no-contact conditions and bond restrictions in matters before the court; civil protection orders are typically handled by county/district courts.
- Filings and records: accepts motions and case filings related to municipal cases, processes continuance requests, manages records access, and provides payment options (including plans) and compliance programs (e.g., community service).