Morgan County, CO Public Records

District Court
400 Warner St
Ft Morgan, CO 80701 https://www.courts.state.co.us/Courts
Hours: 8AM-4PM MST
P: 970-542-3435
F: 970-542-3436
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil, Probate, Domestic, Juvenile, Probate
Restricted Records: No adoption, sealed records, juvenile, mental health or expunged cases released
District and County Court combined in 2006, but record keeping is still separate, primarily due to the layout of the court building which is very old.
County Court
400 Warner St
Ft Morgan, CO 80701 https://www.courts.state.co.us/Courts
Hours: 8AM-4PM MST
P: 970-542-3414
F: 970-542-3416
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $15,000, Eviction, Small Claims, Traffic
Restricted Records: No adoption, sealed records, juvenile, mental health or expunged cases released
District and County Court combined in 2006, but record keeping is still separate, primarily due to the layout of the court building which is very old.

Morgan County, CO Vital Records

Contact the Morgan County Office of the County Clerk & Recorder if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Morgan County
County Clerk & Recorder
231 Ensign St
Admin Bldg
Fort Morgan, CO 80701 https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/morg
8AM-4PM MST
Phone: 970-542-3521
Fax: 970-542-3553
Recorded Documents

Morgan County Vital Certificates

If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

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Morgan County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 1,285.36 sq mi
Population (2009): 27,850
  • Females: 49.2%
  • White: 95.3%
  • Black/African American: 1.8%
  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 34.3%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 62.5%
Population Change (2000-2009): 679
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 14.6%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 25.6%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 12.7%
High School Graduates (2000): 71.4%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 13.5%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.8
Housing Units (2000): 10,410
Homeownership Rate (2000): 68.4%
Migration Flow to Morgan County, CO from (2007-2008):

Morgan County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $552,034
  • Construction: $44,753
  • Retail Trade: $29,106
  • Professional and Technical Services: $0
  • Healthcare: $0
  • Banking: $24,767
  • Retail Trade: $29,106
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $12,075
  • Manufacturing: $103,063
  • Farms: $45,540
  • Government: $95,940
Employed (2000): 11,888
Unemployed (2000): 526
Unemployment Rate (2009): 5.7%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $26,566
Local Government Employment (2007): 1,796
Local Government Revenue (2007): $81,864 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $85,766 (thou. dol.)

Morgan County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 391
  • Per 1,000 population: 14.2
Deaths (2007): 244
  • Per 1,000 population: 8.9
Infant Deaths (2007): 1
  • Per 1,000 population: 2.6

Morgan County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 36
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 3
  • Robbery: 6
  • Aggravated Assault: 27
Property Crimes (2008): 492
  • Burglary: 94
  • Larceny-Theft: 375
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 23

Morgan County Genealogy Records