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Tobacco & Vaping in Boulder, CO (2026)

2 verified tobacco & vaping rules for Boulder, Colorado, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Tobacco Age Restrictions

Colorado raised the minimum sales age for tobacco and nicotine products to 21 under CRS §44-7-103.5 (effective July 2020). Boulder enforces Tobacco 21 through its retail tobacco licensing program and works with Boulder County Public Health on compliance checks.

Colorado Tobacco 21 and Boulder Enforcement

Heavy Restrictions

Flavored Tobacco Bans

Boulder prohibits the retail sale of flavored tobacco and flavored vape products, including menthol cigarettes, under BRC Title 6. The ordinance was upheld after Colorado HB20-1001 expressly authorized local flavor bans.

Boulder Flavored Tobacco and Vape Sales Ban

Heavy Restrictions

Looking for Boulder County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Boulder city rules.

Tobacco & Vaping in Boulder County