Washington County Clerk and Recorder
150 Ash Avenue, Akron, Colorado, 80720
Contact & location
- Address
- 150 Ash Avenue, Akron, Colorado, 80720
- Mail-in address
- Washington County Clerk and Recorder150 Ash Avenue (Drop off, UPS or FED EX) P.O. Box L (USPS), Akron, Colorado, 80720
- Records for
- Washington County, Colorado
- Phone
- (970)345-6565
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues Colorado state records
Washington County follows Colorado’s fees, eligibility rules and processing times. Compare the statewide baseline below before choosing where to go.
- $25.00
- Colorado marriage certificate fee
- 1–2 weeks
- Statewide processing
- 5,957,493
- Colorado population
This office charges $1.25 — $23.75 less than the Colorado fee.
See full Colorado requirements, IDs & fees →Office hours
| Monday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
| Friday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
| Saturday | closed |
| Sunday | closed |
Certificates, fees & processing
| Record | Fee | Processing |
|---|---|---|
| Marriage Certificate | $1.25 | 1–2 weeksColorado estimate |
Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.
The Washington County Clerk and Recorder’s office or registry of vital records, offers a wide range of crucial services. These offices play a vital role in the protection and provision of essential documents such as , and marriage certificates . In addition to maintaining these primary records, they are responsible for managing and issuing copies of birth, marriage, and death records that occurred within the Township of Akron. Alongside record maintenance, this office provides valuable services like issuing certified copies of documents, overseeing the registration of domestic partnerships, and offering assistance to rectify any errors detected in vital records. Through these comprehensive services, the vital records office ensures the accuracy, accessibility, and integrity of vital records for the benefit of the community.
Reviews
★★★★★4.8 (5)- ★★★★★cathy englandGoogle
Got a title changed over to my name - Thank you Sarah - you are the best.
- ★★★★★Jim BiekerGoogle
Amber with Wash. Co. Courts is exceptionally helpful & her efforts when assisting/advising me with my endeavor to rectify a time-sensitive administrative matter - on a Late Friday afternoon, no less -went far above and beyond the limits the minimum standard required. Much appreciated!
- ★★★★★Kristi DixGoogle
Amber was a saint to work with! We were definitely NOT who you’d want to see come through the office door at 3:30 on a Friday afternoon, but she handled all of our renewals and document questions, even pulling Courtney in to assist. She was professional, patient, and efficient - she had a system set up and processed everything quickly and in an organized manner. We so appreciated her time!