Out-of-State Defendants

Remote Appearance

If you live more than 100 miles from Telluride and can’t return for your court date, you may request to attend court remotely (such as by phone or video).

To request a remote appearance, send a written request that includes:

  • Your ticket number

  • The date the ticket was issued

  • Your scheduled court date

  • Your full name, current address, and phone number

Send your request to:
Municipal Court Clerk
P.O. Box 397
Telluride, CO 81435


Plea by Mail

If you live more than 100 miles from Telluride and cannot attend court in person, you may ask to plead by mail instead.

To do this, write a letter of request and include:

  • Your ticket number

  • The date the ticket was issued

  • Your court date

  • Your full name, current address, and phone number

Send your request to:
Assistant Town Attorney
Prosecution Division
P.O. Box 397
Telluride, CO 81435