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FBI Most Wanted
FBI national most wanted criminals, search for La Junta area subjects.
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As a small town, La Junta relies on Otero County and the State of Colorado for its public records. The cards below are the Colorado state offices, and the Otero County offices are on our Otero County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
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Colorado Judicial Branch
Colorado Courts and Probation online: a docket search for court dates, self help and forms by topic, a county court locator, online payment of fines and fees, and a virtual courtroom directory.
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USAGov Guide to Copies of Vital Records and IDs
USAGov explains how to get certified copies of birth and death certificates, copies of marriage and divorce records, and replacements for lost or stolen government ID cards.
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PACER Case Locator
The federal judiciary's national index of district, bankruptcy and appellate court cases. Searching needs a free PACER account; pages cost $0.10, capped at $3 per document, with quarterly charges of $30 or less waived.
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USAGov Guide to Unclaimed Money
USAGov sends you to your state's unclaimed property office, which holds most unclaimed money, and to federal searches for back wages, pensions, IRS refunds, savings bonds and deposits from failed banks.
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Social Security Survivor Benefits
The Social Security Administration explains survivor benefits, monthly payments to eligible relatives of workers who paid Social Security taxes before death, including who qualifies, possible amounts and when to report a death.
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Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website
U.S. Department of Justice search of public sex offender registries from every state, territory and many tribes by name or ZIP code; address radius searches cover only states that send coordinates.
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USAGov Guide to Confirming Voter Registration
USAGov explains checking your registration through Can I Vote, which opens your state's election website, and advises doing it before the state deadline, which can be up to 30 days before an election.
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PACER Find a Case
Federal judiciary guide to finding a case in PACER: search the court where it was filed for current data, or the nationwide PACER Case Locator, updated daily. A PACER account is required.
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State of Colorado Map Viewer
The Colorado Governor's Office of Information Technology runs this statewide map, layering parcels, boundaries, education, elevation, political, emergency service, recreation, transportation and water data from state and federal sources.
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Colorado State Archives Genealogy and Vital Records
The Denver state archives, under the Department of Personnel and Administration, points family historians to its birth, death, marriage, divorce, census, naturalization, military, probate and corrections records.
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U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Colorado
Colorado's federal bankruptcy court at 721 19th Street in Denver; intake and records are open weekdays 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and visitors need government ID and security screening to enter.
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More official La Junta record sources
18 more La Junta sources not listed above.
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Police, crime & corrections
- La Junta Colorado Sex Offender RegistryColorado Sex Offender Registry, search for offenders in La Junta.
- La Junta Police DepartmentPolice service at 601 Colorado Ave., La Junta, (719) 384-2525.
- Center for Missing & Exploited ChildrenQuick search for missing children, sex offenders, Amber alerts, records and more public information.
- Search For Inmates And EscapeesColorado Department of Corrections 2862 South Circle Drive Colorado Springs, Colorado 80906-4195 Telephone: (719) 384-5991
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State of Colorado agencies
- La Junta Colorado Missing PersonsColorado Bureau of Investigation missing persons for La Junta.
- City of La JuntaDirectory of La Junta city records and information
- La Junta City ClerkPublic records and licenses 601 Colorado Avenue La Junta CO 81050 Phone: (719) 384-5991
- La Junta Fire Department and Rural Fire DistrictFire and ambulance service 601 Colorado Avenue La Junta CO 81050 Phone: (719) 384-5991
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About public records in La Junta
What we hold on La Junta, and who keeps its records.
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La Junta at a glance
- County
- Otero County
- County seat
- La Junta
- Population
- 7,322
- Otero County population
- 18,690
- Local records
- City of La Junta
- ZIP codes
- 81050
About La Junta public records
La Junta, a place of 7,322 people, is the seat of Otero County, so most county offices are in La Junta itself. The town keeps its own council and business records. See our Otero County page for every county office.
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Wage and hour cases in La Junta, Colorado
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 7 investigations with a La Junta address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $8,304 in back wages agreed for 55 workers. Snapshot of April 22, 2026; a case here is a finding by the Division, not a court judgment, and the city is the one written on the employer's record.
- Investigations closed
- 7
- Back wages agreed
- $8,304
- Workers due back wages
- 55
- Civil money penalties
- $5,073
- Employers on the record
- 7
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspiration Field | 1 | $3,849 | 26 |
| Boss Hogg's Restaurant and Saloon | 1 | $3,530 | 20 |
| La Junta Long Term Care Investors, LLC | 1 | $750 | 8 |
| La Junta Hospitality LLC | 1 | $175 | 1 |
| ESCJ, Inc | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| Fargerson, LLC | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| Hanagan Farms | 1 | $0 | 0 |
Every employer whose address on the record is in La Junta, by back wages agreed; 2 employers have a page of their own and open from the table, the rest show their whole record in this row. The Colorado wage theft records page ranks the whole state.
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