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Brighton, Colorado

Verified Oct 11, 2026

Who leads Brighton, with the evidence behind the record.

City leadership

Leader
Greg Mills
Role
Mayor
Population
20,905
Census Bureau estimate
Last verified
Oct 11, 2026
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Last checked
Oct 11, 2026
The check matched the published record

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Record history

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Leaders on record

  1. Greg Mills Current
    Mayor · added Aug 1, 2026 · verified Oct 11, 2026
  2. Rich Martinez Former
    Mayor (Ceremonial) · added May 4, 2026

Reviewed changes

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Demographics

Census Bureau data for the city

Population
20,905
Median household income
$86,975
Median age
34.5
Land area
21.72 sq mi
Population density
962.5 per sq mi
County
Adams County
Metro area
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO

City government

Budget and contact

Annual budget
~$73M
City hall phone
(303) 655-2000
Official website
brightonco.gov ↗

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