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Law Enforcement Agencies in Weld County, Colorado

29 agenciesFBI UCR list

The FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program lists 29 law enforcement agencies in Weld County, Colorado: the county sheriff's office, 26 city or town police departments, 1 campus police department and 1 other agency.

Sheriff's Office and County Police in Weld County

City and Town Police Departments in Weld County

College and University Police in Weld County

Other Law Enforcement Agencies in Weld County

Where People Arrested in Weld County Are Held

In most U.S. counties, adults arrested by city police, the sheriff or state troopers are booked into the county jail first. Some larger cities run their own holding jail, so if a person is not on the county roster, call the arresting department.

Law Enforcement in Other Colorado Counties

Agency names, types and ORI codes come from the FBI Crime Data Explorer agency list, retrieved November 2026. NIBRS dates show when an agency began reporting incident-level crime data to the FBI.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many police departments are in Weld County?
The FBI lists 29 law enforcement agencies in Weld County, including 26 city or town police departments. The full list is on this page.
Who runs the jail in Weld County?
In most counties the sheriff runs the county jail. In Weld County that is the Weld County Sheriff's Office. See Weld County Jail on this site for the jail's roster or contact details.
What is an ORI number?
An ORI is the nine-character identifier the FBI assigns to each law enforcement agency for crime reporting, for example CO0622600. It is useful when you request records or read crime statistics.