Broomfield County is named for the broom corn that was formerly grown in the area.
Surrounding County Courthouses:
N – Weld County
E – Adams County
S – Jefferson County
W – Boulder County
Created: November 15, 2001 ![]()
County Seat:
Broomfield 2001 – present
County Courthouse – Broomfield
Location: 17 Descombes Drive / East 3rd Avenue
Built: 2001 – 2003
Style: Modern
Architect: Roth Sheppard Architects
Contractor: Sanders Construction, Inc.
Description: The building faces south and is a three story glass and concrete structure. The building is located on landscaped grounds in the center of Broomfield. The center section has a projecting section with dark glass paneling. The third story has horizontal dark glass windows. There are vertical dividers across the front of the building. The roof line is flat. The building houses the County District Court and County Court of the 17th Judicial District and the Municipal Court.
See: The 17th Judicial District includes Adams County.
History: The county was created in 2001 and Broomfield was selected as the county seat. The first and present courthouse was constructed in 2001 to 2003.
County Courthouse – Broomfield
Photos taken 2011
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