Yuma County District Court cases in Yuma County, Wray, CO
Yuma County District Court in Wray, Colorado, is a state district (trial) court of general jurisdiction within the Colorado 13th Judicial District. It serves Yuma County by handling civil cases of any amount, felony criminal matters, domestic relations (divorce, custody, child support), juvenile cases (delinquency and dependency/neglect), probate (estates and guardianships), and mental health proceedings. The court also issues protective orders and hears appeals from the Yuma County Court and certain administrative decisions. While most misdemeanors and minor traffic cases are handled in county court, the district court addresses serious traffic-related felonies and related proceedings, functioning as the primary trial court for significant matters in the county.
Yuma County District Court Contact and Location Information
| Court Type: | District Court |
| County: | Yuma |
| Street Address: | 310 Ash St. |
| City: | Wray |
| Zip Code: | 80758 |
| Phone: | 970-363-5120 |
| Fax: | 970-332-4119 |
| Hours: | Monday - Thursday 8:00AM - 4:00PM, Friday 8:00AM - 1:00PM |
| Website URL: | https://yumacounty.net/additional-departments/#toggle-id-5 |
| 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=13 |
| Jury Service: | https://www.courts.state.co.us/Jury/District/Index.cfm?District_ID=13 |
| Languages: | Multiple |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/pages/Yuma-County-Government-Wray-Courthouse/157033954330122 |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/cocourts |
| ADA: | Doug Short |
| ADA Phone: | 970-521-0609 |
| ADA Fax / Email: | douglas.short@judicial.state.co.us |
Services and Case Types Handled in Yuma County District Court
Yuma County District Court (Colorado) serves the public as the state trial court of general jurisdiction by:
- Case filings and records: civil (over $25,000), domestic relations (divorce, parental responsibilities), probate/estates, juvenile (dependency/neglect, delinquency), felony criminal, mental health, and appeals from County Court; maintains dockets, provides copies, and supports e-filing.
- Protective orders: processes civil protection orders and issues protection orders in criminal and domestic cases; enforces and modifies orders.
- Court hearings and trials: schedules and conducts advisements, arraignments, motions, conferences, jury and bench trials, sentencings, and review hearings; offers remote or in-person appearance as ordered.
- Jury services: manages juror summons, check-in, qualification, deferrals, and juror payment.
- Public assistance: self-help forms and filing guidance (non-legal advice), interpreter and ADA accommodations, fee/cost payments, and coordination with probation and mediation resources.