Hinsdale County Clerk | Hinsdale County

317 North Henson Street

PO Box 9

Lake City, CO 81235

Phone 970-944-2225 ext: 120

Deputy Clerk ext: 121

Fax 970-944-2202

Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8 am to 5 pm

Located downstairs in the Hinsdale County Courthouse.

Joan Roberts - County Clerk

Allison Athey - Deputy Clerk

clerk@hinsdalecountycolorado.us

The Hinsdale County Clerk can assist you with:

Marriage Licenses

Colorado Marriage License Requirements are as follows:

Both parties 18+ need to be present with photo ID’s (driver’s license). If either party has been widowed or divorced, you will need to know the date and place. You will also need to know the last known residence (city/state) of your parents. Provide the last 4 digits of your social security numbers.
You have 35 days before the wedding date to come in and do your license. The fee is $30.00.
If there is going to be a name change, we can provide certified copies for $3.00 each. (People normally get 3 $9.00) making total cost for all $39.00, Cash or Check. The wedding couple has 63 days to return their license to our office for recording. Please call the County Clerk’s Office at 970-944-2225 ext.2 if you have any more questions.

Fees -

Copies: letter, $.25 page, legal, plats, $5 page
Recording: $13 first page, $5 each additional page (per document)
Documentary: $.01 per $100 of purchase price is sale is over $500
Security Agreement Filings: $5 per page up to legal size, $10 per page over legal
Faxing: $3 first three pages, $1 each additional page
E-mailing fees: $3 first three pages, $1 each additional page
Marriage License: $30
Mailing Expenses: Actual postage costs
Effective January 1, 2021 there will be a NSF charge for any returned checks

Elections

All elections are now conducted by mail. For questions about receiving a ballot, call Hinsdale County at 944-2225 and select the clerk's extension.