When And Where Can You File For A Same-Sex Civil Union In Larimer or Weld County?
Colorado will recognize same-sex civil unions starting tonight at midnight. Some clerk & recorders offices (such as the one in Denver) will be open tonight from midnight to 3AM to officially recognize some of the first same sex civil unions in Colorado.
Where and when can a couple file for a civil union in Larimer County of Weld County?It doesn't look like there will be any early morning civil union licenses issued, but they will be issued starting at 8AM on Wednesday May 1st in both Larimer and Weld Counties.
The Larimer County Clerk & Recorder has offices located at:
- Citizen Information Center
200 West Oak Street
Fort Collins, CO 80521
970-498-7860
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. - 205 E 6th Street, 1st Floor
Loveland, CO 80537
970-679-4526
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. - 1601 Brodie Ave
Estes Park, CO 80517
970-577-2027
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
You can click here to see what requirements need to be met for a civil union and print out this application that you can fill out and bring with you to the office to speed the process along.
The Weld County Clerk & Recorder has offices located at:
- 1402 N. 17th Ave.
Greeley, CO 80631 - 2950 9th Street
Ft. Lupton, CO 80621 - 4209 WCR 24 1/2
Longmont, CO 80504
Click here to see what fees and requirements need to be met for the license.
Civil unions give gay couples the rights and responsibilities that married couples have, but without the official recognition of marriage. Marriage is still considered between a man and a woman as defined under Colorado law.
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