Jefferson County Government Center


The Jefferson County Government Center, is a consolidation of numerous governmental departments for Jefferson County, Colorado.
Located in Golden, Colorado, the contains a judicial wing of and an administrative wing, joined by the central lobby atrium, of.
Concealed either underground or by landscaping, the government center’s two-story parking structure holds 1,400 vehicles and serves both wings. In addition, a new tunnel and central holding facility connects the judicial building to a pre-existing detention center.

Design

Designed by Fentress Architects, the master plan for the campus was designed to give the county a seat of government at the heart of the county.
The Jefferson County Judicial and Administrative Facility overlooks the Human Services Building, a jail and numerous support facilities. The exterior features two-toned precast that blends with the nearby Rocky Mountain foothills while the interior contains natural cherry wood, terrazzo flooring and brass accents.