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Rental Inspections in Boulder, CO (2026)

2 verified rental inspections rules for Boulder, Colorado, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Inspection Programs

Boulder runs its rental inspection program through Appendix B of the Property Maintenance Code. Every rental unit needs a current inspection, performed and certified by a contractor licensed under Chapter 4-4, before the city manager issues or renews a rental license under Chapter 10-3.

Boulder Rental Inspections Certified by Licensed Contractors

Some Restrictions

Property Maintenance Code, Appendix B §§ B101-B103, Chapter 10-2, B.R.C. 1981

B101 Scope. Appendix B sets standards for administering the rental housing maintenance, inspection and licensing process. B102 Rental Licenses. Residential rental licenses are applied for and renewed in accordance with Chapter 10-3, "Rental Licenses," B.R.C. 1981. B103 Inspections. Rental inspections shall be performed and certified by licensed contractors as detailed in Chapter 4-4, "Buildin...

Tenant Complaint Process

Boulder handles rental housing inspections under Appendix B of the Property Maintenance Code (B.R.C. 1981 Chapter 10-2): licenses come from Chapter 10-3, but inspections must be performed and certified by contractors licensed under Chapter 4-4.

Boulder Rental Housing Inspection Standards

Some Restrictions

Boulder Property Maintenance Code Appendix B, §§ B101-B103 (B.R.C. 1981 Ch. 10-2)

B101 Scope. Appendix B sets standards for administering the rental housing maintenance, inspection and licensing process. B102 Rental Licenses. Residential rental licenses are applied for and renewed in accordance with Chapter 10-3, "Rental Licenses," B.R.C. 1981. B103 Inspections. Rental inspections shall be performed and certified by licensed contractors as detailed in Chapter 4-4, "Building ...

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