Denver County Probate Court Case Search & Records 2026

Official Denver probate guide

Search Denver County Probate Court Records, Estates, Wills & Guardianship Filings

Use official Colorado Judicial Branch and Denver Probate Court resources to search probate records, request documents, find estate forms, check guardianship and conservatorship information, confirm the court location, and avoid wrong Denver court portals.

🏛️ Denver Probate Court 📍 1437 Bannock Street 📂 Records request options Updated 2026
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Find the Right Denver County Probate Court Path

Choose what you need below. Denver Probate Court users usually need estate records, document copies, probate forms, guardianship or conservatorship information, self-help assistance, docket details, or court contact details.

📂 Search or request probate records

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Use this for: probate record search requests, estate file lookup, document requests, and older probate record questions.

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Best official path: Denver Probate Court records requests may be submitted in person, by phone, by mail, by email, or through the online portal listed by the court.

Include when possible: case number, party name, date of death, date of birth, county of residence, and documents requested.

⚠️ Official first: Use Colorado Judicial Branch and Denver Probate Court resources before relying on private record websites.
At a glance

Denver County Probate Court Quick Facts

Denver Probate Court is the official probate court for Denver, Colorado. The court handles probate-related estate matters, wills, guardianships, conservatorships, records requests, and self-help assistance for people who are not represented by an attorney.

🏛️CourtDenver ProbateColorado Judicial Branch
📍LocationRoom 2301437 Bannock Street
☎️Clerk phone303-606-2303Clerk’s Office
🧭Self-help303-606-2502Procedural help
⚠️VerifyBefore filingRules may change
Important: Denver Probate Court does not accept pro se filings by fax or email. Pro se filings may be submitted in person or by mail to the Clerk’s Office address listed by the court. Always confirm current procedures before filing.
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What This Denver County Probate Court Guide Covers

Official court basics

Official Denver County Probate Court Path

For Denver County, Colorado probate search intent, start with the official Colorado Judicial Branch Denver Probate Court page. Denver has a dedicated Probate Court location at 1437 Bannock Street, Room 230, Denver, CO 80202.

Users should not confuse Denver Probate Court with Denver County Court, Denver District Court, traffic court, criminal court, or private background-check websites. Probate matters involving estates, wills, guardianships, conservatorships, and related probate records should begin with Denver Probate Court resources unless the court directs you elsewhere.

Records

Use the Denver Probate Court records request process for probate record searches, document requests, and older record questions.

Dockets

Use Colorado Judicial Branch docket search for court schedule and docket information when available.

Self-help

Denver Probate Court Self-Help Center provides procedural and general probate information for self-represented parties.

Forms

Use Colorado Judicial Branch probate, estate, guardian, and conservator forms and resources.

Record search

How to Search or Request Denver Probate Court Records

Denver Probate Court states that records and search requests may be submitted in person, over the phone, by mail, by email, or through the online portal. For the best result, include the case number, party name, date of death, date of birth, county of residence, and the specific documents being requested.

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Start with the official Denver Probate Court page

Use the Colorado Judicial Branch Denver Probate Court page for current contact details, filing rules, self-help information, and records request guidance.

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Search docket details if needed

Use the Colorado Judicial Branch Docket Search for docket and hearing information when the case is available through that tool.

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Prepare strong record details

Use case number, estate name, decedent name, date of death, party names, attorney name, or document names if available.

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Request copies directly from the court

If you need a certified copy, letters, sealed copy, or official file copy, confirm the record request process and fees directly with Denver Probate Court.

Records note: The court notes that the statewide index for records does not go further back than 1988. Older records may require additional research or archive assistance.
Estates and wills

Opening an Estate or Probating a Will in Denver County

Denver Probate Court handles probate matters involving estates, wills, and fiduciary authority. Colorado estate cases may involve informal probate, formal probate, appointment of a personal representative, demands for notice, creditor issues, inventories, accountings, and court orders.

Probate a will

Use this path when a will needs to be presented and a personal representative may need court authority.

Estate administration

Use this path when an estate must be opened to manage assets, debts, transfers, or court-supervised probate steps.

Personal representative

Colorado probate cases may require appointment of a personal representative to act for the estate.

Court forms

Use Colorado Judicial Branch probate forms and instructions before filing any estate case documents.

Filing tip: Do not use old forms, forms from another state, or private templates without checking Colorado Judicial Branch forms and Denver Probate Court instructions.
Guardianship

Denver Probate Court Guardianship and Conservatorship Information

Denver Probate Court also handles guardianship and conservatorship matters. These cases can involve adults, minors, protected persons, court visitors, reports, care plans, finances, and ongoing court supervision.

Guardian

A guardian may be appointed to make personal, care, medical, or placement decisions for a person who needs protection.

Conservator

A conservator may be appointed to manage property, finances, assets, or protected-person financial decisions.

Self-help

Denver Probate Court Self-Help Center provides procedural and general probate information for self-represented parties.

Reports

Guardians and conservators may have ongoing reporting duties. Use current Colorado forms and court instructions.

Forms and self-help

Denver Probate Forms, Self-Help and Filing Rules

The Colorado Judicial Branch provides probate resources for estate cases, guardianship, conservatorship, court visitors, and related self-help topics. Denver Probate Court also lists a Self-Help Center for procedural and general probate information.

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Denver Probate Court

Use this page for clerk office, records request, self-help, address, and filing information.

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Colorado Probate Resources

Use this page for estates, wills, guardian, conservator, and probate self-help resources.

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Docket Search

Use this tool to search Colorado court dockets when docket information is available.

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Self-help note: Court staff and self-help staff can provide procedural information, but they cannot act as your lawyer or give legal advice.
Copies and records

Certified Copies, Estate Documents and Probate Record Requests

Online docket or case information may help identify a probate matter, but official use often requires court-issued documents. Banks, title companies, agencies, heirs, personal representatives, and attorneys may need certified copies or specific probate documents.

Certified documents

Ask whether you need certified letters, certified orders, a copy of the will, or another official Denver Probate Court document.

Email records request

Denver Probate Court lists DenverProbateRecordsRequest@judicial.state.co.us for records request emails.

Older records

The court notes the statewide index does not go further back than 1988, so older files may need additional research.

Copy fees

Copy, certification, search, and mailing fees may apply. Verify current fees directly before ordering.

Map and location

Denver Probate Court Map and Location

The official Colorado Judicial Branch location page lists Denver Probate Court at 1437 Bannock Street, Room 230, Denver, CO 80202. Confirm current hours, filing rules, and self-help availability before visiting.

Most searched questions

Denver Probate Court FAQs

Where is Denver Probate Court located?

Denver Probate Court is located at 1437 Bannock Street, Room 230, Denver, CO 80202.

What is the Denver Probate Court phone number?

The Denver Probate Court Clerk’s Office phone number is 303-606-2303. The Self-Help Center phone number is 303-606-2502.

How do I request Denver Probate Court records?

Denver Probate Court says records and search requests may be submitted in person, by phone, by mail, by email, or through the online portal. Include case number, party name, date of death, date of birth, county of residence, and documents requested when available.

Does Denver Probate Court accept pro se filings by email or fax?

No. The court states that pro se filings are not accepted by fax or email. Pro se filings may be submitted in person or by mail to the Clerk’s Office.

Where can I find Colorado probate forms?

Use the Colorado Judicial Branch probate resources and self-help forms pages for estate, will, guardian, and conservator forms.

Can the Denver Probate Court Self-Help Center give legal advice?

No. The Self-Help Center can provide procedural and general probate information, but it cannot give legal advice or represent you.

Disclaimer: This guide is for public information only and is not legal advice. Always verify current filing rules, fees, forms, records access, self-help hours, and office procedures directly with Denver Probate Court.