Washington County, Colorado Records
Washington County, Colorado (Map It) was created on February 9, 1887 from Weld County. Washington County was named in honor of George Washington (1732 - 1799), the first President of the United States
Washington County is bordered by Logan County (northeast), Yuma County (east), Kit Carson County, Lincoln County (southwest), Adams County (west), Arapahoe County (west), Morgan County (west).
Washington County Cities and Towns include Akron, Anton, Cope, Last Chance, Lindon, Otis, Woodrow.
A Map of Washington County, Colorado contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries. There is a collection of old Colorado maps at MapGeeks.org
Washington County, Colorado Courthouse Records
Washington County, CO Courthouse
The Washington County Courthouse is located in Akron, Colorado. Learn More About State of Colorado Court, Tax, Land and Probate Records.
The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.
The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Washington county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk.
- Washington County Clerk & Recorder has Marriage Records from 1887 and has Land Records from 1872. The County Clerk & Recorder is responsible for recording deeds, marriage licenses, issuing passports, titling and registering automobiles, issuing driver's licenses, registering voters, administering elections and maintaining records for the Board of County Commissioners.
- Washington County Clerk of Courts has Probate Records from 1887 and has Court Records from 1887.
- Northeast Colorado Health Department has Birth / Death Records from 1894–1911 at Vital statistics registrar.
Washington County, Colorado Census Records
- Learn More: State of Colorado Census Records
- U.S. Federal Population Schedules: 1890 (fragmented), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940
- State Population Schedules: None
- U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules: None
- Selected U.S. Federal Census Agriculture Schedules: None
- Selected U.S. Federal Census Industry Schedules: None
- Union Veterans Schedules: 1890
Washington County, Colorado Vital Records
- Learn More: State of Colorado Vital Records
- Birth Records: from July 1910 to present.
- Marriage Records: None, but are available from the County Clerk of District Court.
- Death Records: from 1900 to present.
- Divorce Records: None, but are available from the County Clerk of District Court.
- Locations: Vital Records Section, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, 4300 Cherry Creek Drive South, HSVRD-VS-A1, Denver, CO 80246-1530; PH (916) (303) 692-2224 General, (303) 756-4464 Information.
- Vital Records Online: USAVital or Social Security Death Index
- Vital Records by Mail: Birth Certificate, Marriage Verification, Divorce Verification, Death Certificate Applications.
Washington County, Colorado Resources
Washington County, Colorado External Links
- Colorado Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
- Washington County, Colorado Books - Amazon
- Washington Co., Colorado - FindaGrave
- Colorado Indexed Historical Records - Familysearch
- Washington County, Colorado Links - Cyndi's List
- Historical Newspapers from Colorado (1859–1978)
- Washington Co. COGenweb
- Washington County, Colorado Ancestry Database Collections
- Washington County, Colorado Military Records
