La Junta Gardens, CO Public Records
La Junta Gardens is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Otero County, Colorado, with an estimated population of 112 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey) and 0.5 square miles of land.
🏢 Local Government for La Junta Gardens
La Junta Gardens is not an incorporated city or town, so it has no city hall, town clerk or local government of its own. Local government services and records for La Junta Gardens come from Otero County. Birth and death certificates, marriage records, deeds and court files come from the county and state offices below.
Population figure: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimate for the La Junta Gardens census-designated place (a statistical area, not a government).
↑ Back to record types🏛️ County Courthouse & Records Office for La Junta Gardens
La Junta Gardens is in Otero County. In Colorado, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the County Clerk and Recorder. Divorce cases in Colorado are heard by the District Court in each county. Wills and estates in Colorado are handled by the District Court in each county (the Denver Probate Court in Denver).
📍 Otero County at a Glance
| County | Otero County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 17,991 Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
⚖️ Otero County District Court – Clerk of Court (Otero Combined Court)
| Address | 13 West Third St., Room 207, La Junta, CO 81050 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (719) 384-4951 |
| Hours | Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Records available | Colorado District Court and County Court case records for the county (civil, criminal, domestic relations, probate, juvenile, small claims) |
| Official website | coloradojudicial.gov |
| Sources | coloradojudicial.gov/…/otero-county ↗ coloradojudicial.gov/…/clerks-court ↗ |
| Last verified | October 17, 2026 |
See the full Otero County records page →
↑ Back to record types📋 Where to Get Records for La Junta Gardens
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in La Junta Gardens, CO:
📋 La Junta Gardens Records Guide
| Birth & death certificates | Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment – Vital RecordsCertified birth and death certificates for Colorado are issued by the state vital records office; in some places a county or local office can also issue copies. |
| Deeds & property records | In Colorado, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the County Clerk and Recorder. |
| Court cases & divorce | Otero County courthouse. Divorce cases in Colorado are heard by the District Court in each county. |
| Wills & estates | Wills and estates in Colorado are handled by the District Court in each county (the Denver Probate Court in Denver). |
| State court system | Colorado Judicial Branch |
| Sex offender registry | Colorado Sex Offender Registry (Colorado Bureau of Investigation) |