7/9/25 - Update: New location for Conejos County proceedings

9/4/25 - Notice of Probation Office closures in the 11th Judicial District

Planned Power Outage at Rio Grande Courthouse on 10/10/25

Other Counties in the 6th Judicial District

Courthouse Hours:

Building Hours Monday-Friday: 7:30 am - 5:00 pm 
Clerk's Office:  7:30 am - 4:30 pm

Courthouse Closures and Delays:

Closed Tuesday, November 11, 2025, in observance of Veterans Day

 

Highlights

Weekend Bond Hearing Schedule

At this time we are holding court by audio/visual device and in-person.  

Please note: Parties should appear in person, at the courthouse, unless previously authorized to appear by telephone or Webex.

 

If questions arise concerning court operations, you can contact:

La Plata Courts by calling 970-247-2304 or by email to laplataclerk@judicial.state.co.us.
 

To contact the 6th Judicial Collections Office for La Plata, Archuleta & San Juan Counties:

 970-385-6145 or 970-264-8196

email: 6thCollections@judicial.state.co.us.

 

Do you have questions about the Legal Process or need Legal Forms?

Please contact our Self-Represented Litigant Coordinator:

 

Information on Parenting Classes:

Courtroom Information

 

To view live stream of current court proceedings:

Click on the link below and choose the courthouse that you wish to view.

Nomad Public Player (coloradojudicial.gov)

  • Judge Wilson           Courtroom 1      
  • Judge Shropshire    Courtroom 2           
  • Judge Baca              Courtroom 4         
  • Judge Stewart         Courtroom A
  • Judge Schmittel      Courtroom B
  • Magistrate Law        Courtroom 6

Please note: Parties should appear in person, at the courthouse, unless previously authorized to appear by telephone or Webex.

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