What a Weld County Court Docket Shows
A docket is a list of scheduled hearings and events in a case. It is not the case file. A Weld County docket entry shows the date and time of the hearing, the duration the court has set aside, the party or entity scheduled to appear, the case number, the hearing type, the location, the appearance type, and the courtroom or division. That is the core of the public record. The Colorado Judicial Branch builds this calendar from court scheduling data inside the 19th Judicial District.
Some fields do not appear in a docket result. Attorneys may not be shown in the result row. Documents are not linked. Financial balances and bond amounts are not shown. Juvenile cases may appear with generic names, like DOE, JOHN, or with the words County Department of Social Services, when full party detail is protected.
How to Use the Weld County Docket Search
The official Weld County docket page is the right starting point for every Weld court calendar question. The URL pre-filters to Weld County. The form requires at least one filter in addition to the date control, so a date alone will not run. Most users add a party name or a case number. The result list returns up to twenty entries per page, with pagination and an Export Results button on top.
A quick walk through the live docket page makes the field set clear. 
The page also shows the case-class dropdown, which is the fastest way to limit results to one record type.
- Open the Weld docket search. Confirm County is Weld and Judicial District is 19th.
- Pick a date range. Choose Today for one day, 1 Week for a quick scan, or Specific Date for one calendar day.
- Pick Court Type. District holds felonies, divorce, and probate. County holds misdemeanors, traffic, and small claims.
- Add the case number if known. Enter the four-digit year, pick the case class, and add the sequence number.
- Or search by party. Enter first and last name for an individual, or business name for a company. Press Search.
Use Export Results to save a CSV of the result list. Use Printable Version to print the list. Results can also be sorted by hearing date.
Docket Search Fields and Filters
The state form holds more than a dozen fields. Most are optional. Knowing which one to use saves time. The table below shows every field used in a normal Weld County docket search session.
| Field Label | Type | Required | Notes / Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judicial District | Dropdown | No | Set to 19th Judicial District for Weld. |
| County | Dropdown | No | Set to Weld County. |
| Courthouse | Dropdown | No | Weld County Courthouse. |
| Court Type | Radio / dropdown | No | Both, County, District. |
| Case Class | Dropdown | No | CR, M, T, DR, JV, PR, CV, CW, plus C, JD, R, S. |
| Case Number | Text | No | 4-digit year, case class, sequence. |
| Party Name | Text | No | Individual first/last or business name. |
| Attorney | Text / number | No | Bar number or attorney name. |
| Date Range | Dropdown | Date filter is needed | 6 Months, 3 Months, 1 Month, 1 Week, Today, Specific Date. |
| Hearing Type | Filter on result | No | Jury Trial, Pretrial Conference, Status Conference, Review, others. |
Case-Class Codes in Weld County Dockets
Every Weld County case number starts with a four-digit year and ends with a sequence. The middle two or three letters are the case class. The class controls which court holds the case, which judge sees it, and which records rules apply. Knowing the codes makes a docket search far faster.
| Code | Meaning | Court |
|---|---|---|
| CR | District court criminal felony | District |
| M | Misdemeanor / county criminal | County |
| T | Traffic | County |
| DR | Domestic relations, including divorce | District |
| JV | Juvenile | District |
| PR | Probate | District |
| CV | Civil | District (any amount) or County (under $25,000) |
| CW | Civil water | Water Court (Division 1) |
Sample Weld County Docket Entry
A Weld County docket entry holds a short, fixed set of fields. The list below covers what shows on a result row. Each row matches one hearing. A case with multiple hearings shows multiple rows.
| Field | What It Shows |
|---|---|
| Date | Hearing date, like 4/30/2026. |
| Time | Hearing start time with a.m. or p.m., like 8:00 AM. |
| Duration | Block the court has set, like 10 Minutes, 4 Hour(s), or 1 Day(s). |
| Party / Name | Individual, business, agency, or The People of the State of Colorado. |
| Case Number | Examples: 2025M2689, 2024CR104, 2022DR30366, 2026JV54, 2022T1478. |
| Hearing Type | Jury Trial, Pretrial Readiness Conference, Status Conference, Review, Initial Conference Appearance. |
| Location | Weld County. |
| Appearance Type | IN PERSON or VIRTUAL. |
| Courtroom | Numeric or coded, like 5, 6, 15, 16, 2, B, or CIC. |
The result row never lists case documents, motions, or orders. For those, use the records request form or visit the Clerk of Court counter.
Hearing Types Seen on Weld County Dockets
Weld County dockets list a wide mix of hearing types across all case classes. The label points to what will happen at the hearing. Some hearings are short status reviews. Others run for hours or days, like a jury trial or a permanent orders hearing in a divorce.
- Jury Trial: full trial with jurors in a felony, misdemeanor, or civil case.
- PreTrial Readiness Conference: short check on whether the case is ready for trial.
- Status Conference: judge and counsel review case progress and set next steps.
- Initial Conference Appearance: early appearance in a divorce or domestic relations case.
- Review Hearing: court reviews a sentence, plan, or condition on probation or supervision.
- Review with Appearance of Parties: short hearing where the parties must be present.
- Hearing: generic court session for motion argument, plea, or sentencing.
Livestreams and Virtual Courtrooms in Weld County
The 19th Judicial District runs Division Virtual Courtrooms and a Bond Hearing Virtual Courtroom. Many hearings still take place in person at the Weld County Courthouse, Centennial Center, or Plaza West. Live streams allow public viewing but not participation. The court warns the public not to record or reproduce proceedings. Chief Justice Directive 23-02 and C.R.S. ยง 13-1-132 control this rule.
Audio recording, visual recording, screen capture, or photograph of court proceedings is not allowed without express prior written court authorization. A person who breaks this rule may face contempt, a fine, jail, or both. Live stream links are view-only by design.
The Colorado Judicial Branch overview describes the structure that runs these tools. 
The branch covers 23 judicial districts, more than 300 judges, and 64 clerks of court.
Note: Livestream links carry no court file content, so a hearing watcher must still use the docket page and records request form for case data.
Same-Day vs Future Hearings
The docket search holds upcoming and past hearings within the chosen window. A same-day check uses Today as the date range. A weekly check uses 1 Week. To plan ahead, use 1 Month, 3 Months, or 6 Months. To check a single past or future calendar date, use Specific Date and pick that day. A Weld County jury trial set six months out will appear under 6 Months but not under Today.
Same-day work matters for bond hearings, advisements, and quick appearances. The 19th Judicial District lists a Bond Hearing Schedule on the official court page. For a same-day hearing, confirm the courtroom and appearance type before arrival.
How Weld County Dockets Differ from Full Case Records
A docket is short. A case file is long. The docket lists what is scheduled. The case file holds what was filed and what was ordered. The records request form is the way to bridge from one to the other.
| Docket | Full Case Record | |
|---|---|---|
| Format | List of scheduled hearings | Full pleadings, motions, orders, exhibits |
| Access | Free online docket search | Request form or clerk visit; copy fees apply |
| Use | Find when court is and where | Read decree, disposition, order, or judgment text |
| Documents | Not downloadable | Provided in paper or PDF on request |
In-Person Docket Viewing at the Courthouse
A docket can also be checked at the Centennial Center counter or at the historic courthouse for probate. Many courtrooms post a daily docket at the door. Clerk staff can confirm a courtroom or division for a specific case number. The clerk counter closes at 4:00 p.m. and does not accept email or fax pleadings. Plan an arrival by midafternoon if a question or copy is needed.
19th Judicial District Clerk of Court
Weld County Centennial Center
915 10th Street
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 475-2400
Mon-Fri 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where to Get Documents Mentioned in a Docket
A docket may show a motion was set for hearing, a decree was entered, or a sentence was imposed. To read the actual document, use the record/document request form. The form covers Weld County, all case types, and document choices for divorce, criminal, civil, and probate. Copy fees on the form are $0.25 per page. Certified copies cost $20 each. The court usually answers within three business days. For full case-record steps, see Weld County court records.
Some files sit off-site. The form notes off-site case file retrieval is billed at actual cost. Suppressed cases, juvenile files, and probate records with confidential content may require a U.S. government-issued photo ID. For court contact details, see Weld County District Court and Clerk of Court. For common questions about the docket page, see the FAQ page.