City
City of Brighton
Brighton is a city in Colorado, in Adams County and Weld County, part of the CML District 3 region.
- State
- Colorado
- Population
- 43,473
- Officials listed
- 26
- Incorporated
- 1887
- Government type
- Home Rule City
- Fiscal year starts
- —
- Region
- CML District 3
- Coordinates
- 39.9657, -104.7941
About Brighton
Brighton is listed in the Colorado city directory with Adams County and Weld County. The directory currently includes 273 cities in Colorado and 10 in Adams County.
The Census place estimate for Brighton is 43,473 residents.
By population, it ranks 6 of the 10 cities the directory lists in Adams County.
The source classifies the city's government as Home Rule City.
It was incorporated in 1887.
Location
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Contact
500 S 4th AveBrighton, CO 80601-3165
Phone (303) 655-2000
Contact details are reproduced from the state source and may change. Confirm them with the city before relying on them.
Council meetings
Meeting schedule: 1st & 3rd Tues., 6 p.m..
Schedules can change. Confirm the current meeting time with the city before attending.
Officials (26)
The directory lists 26 officials for Brighton, reproduced from the Colorado source. Position titles link to the statewide position directory.
Other cities in Adams County
Brighton is one of 10 cities the directory lists in Adams County. The other cities, ordered by population, are below.
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Aurora | 403,130 |
| Thornton | 146,689 |
| Arvada | 121,873 |
| Westminster | 115,302 |
| Commerce City | 70,245 |
| Northglenn | 38,287 |
| Federal Heights | 13,971 |
| Lochbuie | 8,599 |
Source
City, county, contact, meeting, and official records for Brighton are reproduced from Colorado Municipal League Directory + Census estimates.
City website or directory profile for Brighton
Population figures are Census place estimates. Fields the source does not publish are left blank rather than inferred. See the Colorado coverage page and the About page for sourcing and corrections.