Arvada DUI Records Search
Arvada DUI records are processed through Jefferson County courts. The city is in Jefferson County. The Municipal Court handles city ordinance violations.
Arvada Quick Facts
Arvada Municipal Court
Arvada Municipal Court handles city violations. This includes traffic infractions and misdemeanors. State-level DUI charges go to Jefferson County Court. The court location depends on the charges filed.
Visit the Arvada city website for municipal court information. The court processes violations within city limits. Police officers file cases with the clerk.
The Arvada website provides information about city services and government resources.
| County | Jefferson County (1st Judicial District with Gilpin) |
|---|---|
| Records Phone | 303-271-5542 |
| Court Phone | 720-772-2500 |
| Website | City of Arvada |
Finding Arvada DUI Records
Arvada DUI records may be in Municipal or County Court. Municipal violations stay in city court. State charges go to Jefferson County. Your citation shows which court.
Jefferson County uses NextRequest for records. Submit requests online at jeffco.us. The system is paperless as of September 2024.
Places to search for Arvada DUI records:
- Arvada Municipal Court
- Jefferson County Court in Golden
- Arvada Police Department
- Colorado DMV for license records
Arvada Police make arrests within city limits. Contact them for incident reports. Court records are separate from police files. You may need both for complete information.
DUI Process in Arvada
Arvada Police enforce DUI laws in the city. Officers conduct traffic stops when they suspect impairment. Field tests help determine if arrest is warranted. Chemical tests measure BAC.
Under CRS 42-4-1301, DUI is a BAC of 0.08 or higher. DWAI is a BAC between 0.05 and 0.08. State law violations go to Jefferson County. City ordinance violations stay in municipal court.
The Express Consent Law requires chemical testing. Refusal leads to license suspension. You have seven days to request a DMV hearing. This is separate from the criminal court case.
Arvada takes impaired driving seriously. The city works to keep roads safe. Treatment options may be available for qualifying offenders.
Getting Copies of Arvada DUI Records
Request municipal court records from Arvada Municipal Court. Contact the city clerk for procedures. Fees may apply for copies.
For county court records, use Jefferson County's NextRequest system. Fees are $5 for the first 10 pages. Additional pages cost $0.25 each. All requests are online.
DMV records are at mydmv.colorado.gov. The Hearings Division at cdor.colorado.gov handles license matters.
Jefferson County DUI Records
Arvada is in Jefferson County. State-level DUI cases go to county court. For more information about county resources, visit the Jefferson County page.