Brighton Police Department

Brighton Police Department is the municipal law-enforcement agency for the City of Brighton in Adams County, Colorado, based at 300 Strong Street. The department serves residents, businesses, and visitors within Brighton limits in Adams County. Its area of responsibility covers patrol and response to calls for service, traffic enforcement, criminal investigations inside the city, and community policing programs that support local neighborhoods and commercial corridors. Brighton sits across a Colorado jurisdiction where seasonal and year-round residents share the roads, and the police department is the primary local law-enforcement presence for day-to-day public safety inside the city. Public safety emergencies in Brighton should be reported by dialing 911.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Brighton city, CO has an estimated population of 41,196.