Patrol Division
The Patrol Division is the backbone of the Adams County Sheriff’s Office, delivering frontline law enforcement services to the community.
About the Patrol Division
The Patrol Division provides law enforcement services, community policing, and traffic safety to the communities of unincorporated Adams County.
Tactical sections and units include Patrol, Plains, Traffic Safety Unit, DUI Enforcement, Motorcycle Unit, Juvenile Services Unit, SWAT, Mobile Field Force, K-9 Unit, Bomb Unit, Mounted Posse, Reserve Deputies, and the Community Resource Team.
Our Mission and Purpose
The Patrol Division is committed to serving with integrity, professionalism, and dedication.
Mission
We are committed to improving the quality of life through responsible service.
Vision
To create a safer environment through innovation, communication, and trust.

Quick Access Tools
Use the tools below to report incidents or learn more about the Civil Process.
Report an Incident
Report non-emergency incidents online. In case of an emergency, call 911.
Civil Process
Learn about civil procedure services and how to get started.
Pay Citations Online
Use our online platform to quickly and securely pay your citations. Parking citations must be paid in person.
View Sheriff Patrol Districts
Adams County is divided into sheriff districts for efficient deployment of resources.
Announcements & Services
Fingerprinting appointments are available by registering online. Once registered, you’ll receive a confirmed time and location.
Traffic citations can be paid in one of three ways:
- Online (excluding parking citations): adamscountycitations.com
- By Mail:
Adams County Sheriff’s Office
Traffic Safety Section
4201 E. 72nd Ave., Suite C
Commerce City, CO 80022 - In Person:
Traffic Safety Section window in the main lobby
Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., excluding holidays
Ride-Along Program
Learn what it’s like to be on patrol. The Adams County Sheriff’s Office offers a Ride-Along Program for interested community members.
Ride-Along Application
Submit your application to participate in a patrol ride-along with one of our deputies.
Ride-Along Critique
Share your feedback after completing your ride-along experience.
Contact the Patrol Division
Get in touch with our team for general inquiries related to patrol services.

John Bungartz
Division Chief | Patrol
Alex Kondos
Captain | Patrol
Nicole Plese
Executive Assistant to the Chief | Patrol
Manuel Aragon
Commander (A Platoon) | Patrol
John Bitterman
Commander (B Platoon) | Patrol