Elected Officials

The Assessor’s Office is responsible for valuing all real and personal property within the county for tax purposes. Our office provides resources for property owners, including assessment information, exemptions, and appeals.

The county commissioners are constitutional officers who act collectively as the governing board. The board manages the affairs of the county as authorized by the state. Powers granted to the board by the state are broad, which allows the board independence in judgment.

The Clerk & Recorder is an elected official of Adams County and serves the public as set forth in Colorado State Statutes. Through offices situated in various locations throughout the county, the Clerk & Recorder’s Office files maps, handles elections, issues marriage licenses, prepares and issues motor vehicle titles and plates, records documents, and registers voters.

The Office of the Coroner is mandated by Colorado Revised Statute (state law) with a primary obligation to establish the cause and manner of death of individuals that die within the statutory jurisdiction of the office.

The Sheriff’s Office provides law enforcement services, emergency response, detention management, and community programs to ensure public safety. Visit our website for crime reports, inmate information, safety resources, and ways to connect with our team.

The District Attorney’s Office is focused on two primary goals: keeping the community safe and making our criminal justice system better. We do this by pursuing justice with integrity in every case and by holding ourselves to the highest standards of ethics and excellence.

The Treasurer and Public Trustee is responsible for collecting and distributing property taxes, managing county funds, and overseeing foreclosure processes with fairness and transparency.