Colorado Courthouses That Ban Cell Phones (2026)

Short answer: It depends on the county administrative order: 10 of 10 tracked courthouses in Colorado allow silenced cell phones, while 0 prohibit cell phones for general visitors and traffic court defendants. Updated 2026-11-06

Of the 10 county courthouses we track in Colorado, 10 (100%) allow visitors to bring cell phones inside on silent mode, while 0 (0%) ban cell phones for the general public at the security checkpoint. All phone-ban courthouses here provide lobby lockers. Colorado Judicial Branch district and county courts permit visitors and jurors to carry silenced cell phones through security, subject to strict courtroom confiscation if used without permission.

County Courthouse	City	Cell phones banned	Phone Lockers	Juror Parking
El Paso County El Paso County Courthouse (Colorado Springs)	Colorado Springs	Phones allowed on silent	No lockers	Free Validated
Denver County Denver County Courthouse (Denver)	Denver	Phones allowed on silent	No lockers	Free Validated
Arapahoe County Arapahoe County Courthouse (Centennial)	Centennial	Phones allowed on silent	No lockers	Free Validated
Jefferson County Jefferson County Courthouse (Golden)	Golden	Phones allowed on silent	No lockers	Free Validated
Adams County Adams County Courthouse (Brighton)	Brighton	Phones allowed on silent	No lockers	Free Validated
Boulder County Boulder County Courthouse (Boulder)	Boulder	Phones allowed on silent	No lockers	Free Validated
Larimer County Larimer County Courthouse (Fort Collins)	Fort Collins	Phones allowed on silent	No lockers	Free Validated
Douglas County Douglas County Courthouse (Castle Rock)	Castle Rock	Phones allowed on silent	No lockers	Free Validated
Weld County Weld County Courthouse (Greeley)	Greeley	Phones allowed on silent	No lockers	Free Validated
Pueblo County Pueblo County Courthouse (Pueblo)	Pueblo	Phones allowed on silent	No lockers	Free Validated

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I bring my cell phone to a courthouse in Colorado?

It depends on the county administrative order: 10 of 10 tracked courthouses in Colorado allow silenced cell phones, while 0 prohibit cell phones for general visitors and traffic court defendants.

Are summoned jurors allowed to bring cell phones in Colorado?

In 10 of 10 counties in Colorado, summoned jurors presenting an official Jury Summons are permitted to bring cell phones into the Jury Assembly Room even when general visitors are banned.

How is this courthouse policy data verified?

We verify every county against official Court Administrative Orders (.gov), Jury Commissioner instructions, and Sheriff Court Security directives. Last verified 2026-11-04.