Escrow Account Information
What is an Escrow Account?
A secure, prepaid internal account used exclusively by your business or agency to fund Adams County Motor Vehicle transactions.
Why use an escrow account?
- Fast, efficient processing. Upon deposit, transactions are placed in queue for completion.
- No fees to open or maintain.
- Sufficient balance required to cover the full amount of each transaction.
- Immediate access to deposited funds.
Note: A $41.00 returned item fee applies for any returned deposit. All future deposits must be made with certified funds (cash, money order, bank-certified check).
How to open an escrow account
Complete the Request to Open, Refund, and/or Cease an Escrow Account Form.
Submit the form:
- In person at any Adams County Motor Vehicle office
- Email to MVHub@adamscountyco.gov (Commercial Hub)
- Email to CallCenter@adamscountyco.gov
- Or call 720.523.6010 for assistance
How to deposit funds
Accepted Payment Methods:
- Cash
- Paper Check
- E-Check (+$1.00 fee)
- Credit/Debit Card (+$0.75 + 2.25% service fee)
Note: E-checks may require pre-approval from your bank if fraud protection is in place. Returned items will result in a $41.00 fee and certified funds will be required for future deposits.
Close or refund account
- Us the same form to request a refund or close your account.
- Download the form Escrow Account Form.
- Any remaining balance will be mailed by check to your escrow account address.
Questions? Need Help?
Email: MVHub@adamscountyco.gov
Phone: 720.523.6010

Let us help streamline your business transactions with a secure and convenient escrow account!
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Adams County Clerk & Recorder
4430 S. Adams County Pkwy
Brighton, CO 80601
