{"data":{"id":"us-co/c.r.s.-30-5-170","jurisdiction":"us-co","citation":"C.R.S. § 30-5-170","heading":"Washington.","body":"(1) The county of Washington is hereby established, with the same legal capacity and functions as other counties of this state, and the boundaries are as follows:\n\nBeginning at the southeast corner of Weld county, and running thence west along the south boundary of Weld county to a point at the west line of range fifty-four west of the sixth principal meridian; thence north along the west line of said range fifty-four to a point on said range line at the north line of township five, north of range fifty-four west; thence east along said north line of township five north, and continuing on said course direct to a point on the east boundary line of the state, and of said Weld county; thence south along the east boundary line of the state and Weld county to the place of beginning.\n\n(2) There is hereby stricken from the county of Adams, formerly a part of the county of Arapahoe, and annexed to the county of Washington, all that territory now a part of Adams county, formerly a part of Arapahoe county, described as follows:\n\nBeginning at the intersection of the east boundary line of range forty-nine west and the north boundary line of Adams county; thence west along the north boundary line of said Adams county to the east boundary line of range fifty-seven west; thence south along said line to the south boundary line of said Adams county; thence east along the southern boundary of said Adams county to the east boundary line of range forty-nine west; thence north along said line to the place of beginning.","path":["Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY","Article 5 - County Boundaries"],"source_url":"https://olls.info/crs/crs2026-title-30.htm","current_through":"Colorado Revised Statutes 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:37:45Z","sha256":"0b25bbd29b4b769238bb6c27a071d137e9ec8faea94b4c6e114661615417a586","source_id":"us-co","stale":false,"prev":"us-co/c.r.s.-30-5-169","next":"us-co/c.r.s.-30-5-171"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}