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La Plata County Judges and Staff

Below is a listing of the Judges and staff for La Plata county. Select an accordion section to view Judges or staff. Selecting the Judge or staff will take you to their respective detail page.

District Court Chief Judge

  • Jeffrey R. Wilson

    District Court Chief Judge, Water Judge, Water Referee
    6th Judicial District
    Archuleta County
    La Plata County
    San Juan County
    Primary Phone
    970-247-2304

District Court Judge

  • A. Nathaniel Baca

    District Court Judge
    6th Judicial District
    Archuleta County
    La Plata County
    Primary Phone
    970-247-2304
    Division
    4
  • Suzanne F. Carlson

    District Court Judge
    6th Judicial District
    La Plata County
    Primary Phone
    970-247-2304
    Division
    5
  • Kim S. Shropshire

    District Court Judge
    6th Judicial District
    La Plata County
    Primary Phone
    970-247-2304
    Division
    2

County Court Judge

  • Reid Stewart

    County Court Judge
    6th Judicial District
    La Plata County

Magistrate

  • Sarah F. Law

    County Court Magistrate
    6th Judicial District
    La Plata County
    Primary Phone
    970-247-2304

Court Executive

  • Eric Hogue

    Court Executive
    6th Judicial District
    Archuleta County
    La Plata County
    San Juan County
    Primary Email
    eric.hogue@judicial.state.co.us
    Primary Phone
    970-247-2304

Clerk of Court

  • Kandi McCoy

    Clerk of Court
    6th Judicial District
    La Plata County
    Primary Email
    laplataclerk@judicial.state.co.us
    Primary Phone
    970-247-2304

Jury Commissioner

  • Hoytt Boles

    Jury Commissioner
    6th Judicial District
    La Plata County
    Primary Email
    laplatajury@judicial.state.co.us
    Primary Phone
    970-247-2376

Family Court Facilitator

  • Ryan Gallegos

    Family Court Facilitator
    6th Judicial District
    Archuleta County
    La Plata County
    San Juan County
    Primary Phone
    970-385-6001

Self-Represented Litigant Coordinator

  • Miriah Sandoval

    6th Judicial District
    Archuleta County
    La Plata County
    San Juan County
    Primary Email
    6thselfhelp@judicial.state.co.us
    Primary Phone
    970-385-6179