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Home » US Law » 2022 Colorado Code » Title 30 - Government - County » Article 5 - County Boundaries

§ 30-5-101. Legislative Declaration – County Boundaries

The general assembly recognizes that in the establishment of the state of Colorado the counties of the territory of Colorado were adopted as the counties of the new state and that there have been additional counties established by law and in accordance with then current methods of surveying and describing county boundaries. The general assembly […]

§ 30-5-102. Adams

Except for those portions that became part of the city and county of Broomfield on November 15, 2001, in accordance with sections 10 to 13 of article XX of the state constitution, all that portion of Arapahoe county, beginning at the northwest corner of Arapahoe county as now constituted, thence east along the north boundary […]

§ 30-5-103. Alamosa

Beginning at the southwest corner of section eighteen, township thirty-six north, range nine east; thence north on the west line of range nine east to its intersection with the tenth standard parallel north; thence east on said parallel to its intersection with the crest of the mountain range that divides the waters of the streams […]

§ 30-5-104. Arapahoe

All that part of Arapahoe county as is included within the following described boundaries shall be set apart and is hereby established as a county, to be called the county of Arapahoe, the boundaries are as follows, to wit: Beginning at the southwest corner of Arapahoe county; thence east to the intersection of the east […]

§ 30-5-105. Archuleta

All that part of the county of Conejos included within the following described boundaries shall be set apart and is hereby established as a county, to be called the county of Archuleta, the boundaries of which are as follows: Beginning on the southern boundary line of the state of Colorado at the intersection of said […]

§ 30-5-106. Baca

Beginning at the intersection of the west line of range fifty west with the north line of township twenty-eight south; thence south along said range line to the southwest corner of township thirty south, range fifty west; thence west on the north line of township thirty-one south, range fifty west, to the northwest corner of […]

§ 30-5-107. Bent

The boundary lines of the county of Bent are as follows: Commencing upon the eastern boundary line of Colorado territory at its intersection with township line between townships thirteen and fourteen south; thence west on said township line to the range line between ranges fifty-nine and sixty west; thence south on said range line to […]

§ 30-5-108. Greenwood Abolished

The county of Greenwood is hereby abolished, and that portion of it not included in the county of Elbert shall be for all purposes a part of the county of Bent. Source: L. 1874: p. 62, § 2. G.L. omitted. G.S. § 451. R.S. 08: § 1088. C.L. § 8566. CSA: C. 44, § 8. […]

§ 30-5-109. Boulder

Boulder county: Except for those portions that became part of the city and county of Broomfield on November 15, 2001, in accordance with sections 10 to 13 of article XX of the state constitution, commencing at a point where the township line between townships one and two south intersects the range line between ranges sixty-eight […]

§ 30-5-109.5. Broomfield, City and County Of

As of November 15, 2001, the corporate limits of the city and county of Broomfield shall be as follows: Two parcels of land in all or portions of sections one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, and eleven, all in township two south, range sixty-nine west and a portion of section one, township two […]

§ 30-5-110. Chaffee

Chaffee county: Commencing at a point on the summit of the snowy range, at the northwest corner of the county of Park, and running due west to the western boundary of the state; thence south, on said boundary, to the summit of the Sierra La Plata, or the northwest corner of Conejos county; thence easterly […]

§ 30-5-111. Cheyenne

So much of the counties of Bent and Elbert as is included within the following described boundaries, shall be set apart and is hereby established as a county, with the legal capacity and functions of other counties of this state, to be called the county of Cheyenne: Beginning at a point on the eastern boundary […]

§ 30-5-112. Clear Creek

Clear Creek county: Commencing at the junction of North and South Clear creeks, and running thence up the dividing ridge between said streams, to the summit of the snowy range; thence along said summit to the point where the first correction line south, if continued, would intersect said summit; thence east on said correction line […]

§ 30-5-113. Conejos

Conejos county: Commencing on the southern boundary of the state, in the center of the Rio Grande del Norte; thence up the center of said stream to where it leaves the canyon of the snowy range at the corner of Saguache county; thence in a northwesterly direction along the western boundary of said Saguache county […]

§ 30-5-114. Costilla

Costilla county: Commencing at a point on the southeastern boundary of the state, where the range line between ranges sixty-nine and seventy intersects said boundary; thence north along said range line to the point where the same intersects the Sangre de Cristo pass or road; thence in a southwesterly direction on said road to the […]

§ 30-5-115. Crowley

So much of the county of Otero as is included in the following described boundaries shall be set apart and is hereby established, with the legal capacities and functions of other counties in this state, as a county, to be called the county of Crowley: Beginning at the northwest corner of Otero county; running thence […]

§ 30-5-116. Custer

All that section of country now forming a portion of Fremont county, and further described in this section, is hereby created, set apart, and established as the county of Custer, and shall possess all such legal functions and capacities as other counties in this state. The new county of Custer shall be bounded as follows: […]

§ 30-5-117. Delta

So much of the county of Gunnison as is included within the following described boundaries shall be set apart and is hereby established as a county, with the legal capacity and functions of other counties of this state, to be called the county of Delta: Beginning at a point two miles south of the third […]

§ 30-5-118. Denver, City and County Of

After April 16, 1901, the corporate limits of the city of Denver shall be as follows: Beginning at the northwest corner of the southwest quarter of section eighteen, in township three south, range sixty-eight west; thence south on the range line between ranges sixty-eight and sixty-nine west, to the southwest corner of section seven, in […]

§ 30-5-119. Dolores

The county of Dolores is hereby created and established, with the legal capacities and functions of other counties of this state, and with boundaries as follows: Commencing at the summit of the mountain known as the “Lizard’s Head,” near the headwaters of the Lake Fork of the San Miguel river, in the present county of […]