Jefferson

Organization 8

Departments

• First Judicial District Attorney's Office

  Prosecutes all state criminal offenses in Jefferson and Gilpin counties. Handles cases from eleven municipal police departments, two sheriffs' departments, two college police departments, and state and federal law enforcement agencies.
• Jefferson County Assessor's Office

  Elected county office responsible for discovering, listing, and valuing all taxable property in Jefferson County for ad valorem tax purposes.
• Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners Legislative

  Governing body of Jefferson County, Colorado. Three commissioners elected from single-member districts to four-year staggered terms. Sets policy, establishes property tax rates, and adopts the county budget.
• Jefferson County Clerk and Recorder Clerk

  Elected county office providing voter registration and elections, vehicle registration, marriage licenses, property records, and document recording services for Jefferson County, Colorado.
• Jefferson County Human Services

  County department providing social services including child welfare, adult protection, public assistance, workforce development, and community support programs for Jefferson County, Colorado.
• Jefferson County Public Health

  County public health department providing disease prevention, health promotion, environmental health, and community wellness services for Jefferson County, Colorado.
• Jefferson County Sheriff's Office

  Primary law enforcement agency for Jefferson County, Colorado. Provides patrol, investigations, detention, court security, and civil process services. Over 500 state-certified deputies and almost 300 professional staff.
• Jefferson County Treasurer's Office

  Elected county office responsible for collecting and distributing property taxes, managing county investments, and processing tax lien sales for Jefferson County, Colorado.