This Is Not a Government Office. This privately operated reference site cannot obtain official records, conduct an official check, correct a file, or accept a Colorado sealing or juvenile expungement filing. Contact the responsible government custodian.
Need an Official Record?
Use these Montezuma County and Colorado contacts for common record needs:
- Court case files: review criminal court case records or contact Montezuma Combined Courts, 865 N. Park St., Suite 100, Cortez, CO 81321, 970-565-1111, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Colorado criminal history: use the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, Biometric Identification and Records Unit
- Sheriff, booking, and incarceration records: contact MCSO Records at 970-564-4965
- Fingerprint self-review: schedule through Colorado Applicant Background Services and an approved vendor
- Police incident reports: contact MCSO, Cortez Police Records, Mancos Marshal, or the other agency that created the report
- Sealing or juvenile expungement: file the correct Colorado form with the court of record
The primary sheriff records counter is Montezuma County Sheriff's Office Records, 730 E. Driscoll St., Cortez, CO 81321, 970-564-4965. It is open Monday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and closed Fridays, weekends, and holidays. Electronic sheriff requests may also be submitted through MCSO NextRequest.