Family Court in Longmont, Colorado

Longmont sits in Boulder County, Colorado, so family court is handled at the county level. How and where to file family court papers from Longmont: the right clerk of court, e-filing, filing fees, and self-help for custody, child support, and divorce.

Frequently asked questions

Where do I file family court papers if I live in Longmont, Colorado?

Longmont sits in Boulder County, Colorado. Family court matters for Longmont residents are filed with the clerk of court for the Boulder county. Start with the Boulder county court resources linked on this page to confirm the family division, courthouse location, hours, and accepted filing formats. FamilyCourtHelp.com is a self-help resource and not a law firm.

Can I e-file my Longmont family court case online?

Colorado uses Colorado Courts E-Filing for electronic court filings. Whether self-represented filers in Longmont can e-file depends on the court and case type, so confirm with the clerk before you submit. Where e-filing is not open to you, the clerk will accept paper filings in person or by mail.

How much does it cost to file for divorce or custody in Longmont?

Dissolution filing fee: ~$230. The exact amount is set by the clerk and changes over time, so verify the current schedule before filing. If you cannot afford the fee, Colorado courts let you ask for a fee waiver based on income.

Is there free self-help for self-represented parents near Longmont?

Yes. Colorado maintains a statewide self-help resource for people without a lawyer, and many clerks run a local self-help center too. Use those official resources for forms and procedure, and use FamilyCourtHelp.com to organize your case, draft documents, and prepare. This page is educational and not legal advice.

Which county court covers Longmont?

Longmont is served by the Boulder county court in Colorado. Divorce, custody, child support, and parenting-plan cases for Longmont residents are heard in that court's family division.