Jefferson County Government Center, Government administration building in Golden, Colorado
The Jefferson County Government Center is a modern administrative complex in Golden housing both judicial and administrative operations. The facility consolidates county services including vehicle registration, property records, permits, and public health functions in a centralized location.
The building opened in 1993 as an integrated structure connecting judicial operations with an existing detention facility through an underground tunnel. This design reflected the county's need to consolidate multiple government functions in a single complex.
The center maintains the Giving Tree program during holidays to support children in need throughout Jefferson County with direct community involvement.
The site features underground parking that makes movement around the property straightforward and convenient. Visitors can accomplish multiple administrative tasks in one location, saving time compared to visiting separate county offices.
The building uses two-toned materials on its exterior that create a distinctive visual presence against the mountain backdrop. The underground parking design was intentionally planned to preserve sightlines toward the nearby Rocky Mountain foothills.
Location: Colorado
GPS coordinates: 39.72820,-105.20200
Latest update: December 14, 2025 16:46
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