7th Judicial District - Colorado

Language Interpreters

The Seventh Judicial District has a full-time managing our reporter who is also the 7thJudicial District’s Spanish language interpreter.  This positions provides services for IN COURT interpreting in the various courts of the District. Additionally, the Managing Interpreter is responsible for the assignment of other interpreters both in the Spanish and other languages as maybe needed.  There are employees who are fluent in Spanish working in the Court offices and in the Probation Department in Delta and Montrose.

The Court and Probation employees can assist with procedural matters but do not do IN COURT interpreting. You can contact the Managing Court Reporter at (970) 252-4320 or duber.mayer@judicial.state.co.us.


DistrictCourts

District courts hear civil cases in any amount, as well as domestic relations, criminal, juvenile, probate, and mental health cases. District court decisions may be appealed to the Colorado Court of Appeals (in some cases directly to the Colorado Supreme Court).

County Courts

County courts handle civil cases under $15,000, misdemeanors, traffic infractions, felony complaints (which may be sent to district court), protection orders, and small claims. County court decisions may be appealed to the district court.

Water Courts

Water courts have exclusive jurisdiction over cases relating to the determination of water rights, use and administration of water, and all other water matters. There are seven water courts, one in each of the major river basins in Colorado.

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