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Sidewalk & Pedestrian Rules in Centennial, CO (2026)

2 verified sidewalk & pedestrian rules for Centennial, Colorado, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Obstruction Rules

Centennial bans storing debris, construction materials, landscape waste, snow, or ice on public sidewalks and rights-of-way, and prohibits private-property clutter overhanging within eight feet of any sidewalk.

Centennial Sidewalk Obstruction Rules

Some Restrictions

Centennial Municipal Code § 7-2-60(c)(1)

It shall be unlawful for any person to place, store or maintain on public property any item, article, good or object, including but not limited to any stockpile, pile, stack, stand, collection, assembly or other accumulation of construction materials, debris, landscape materials, snow or ice unless such person is an employee, official or contractor of the City acting within the scope of his or ...

Encroachment Permits

Placing a private improvement in a Centennial public right-of-way requires a City Manager-issued encroachment license before construction, and the standard for approval is purely discretionary.

Centennial Right-of-Way Encroachment License

Significant Restrictions

Centennial Municipal Code § 12-14-203, Table 12-14-203 (Administrative Development Orders)

License for Encroachment into Right-of-Way — Encroachment into right-of-way. — Prior to construction of improvement that encroaches. — Streets that are not owned or controlled by Centennial may require approval from a different entity. — City Manager — Discretionary.

Looking for Arapahoe County county-wide rules?

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

Sidewalk & Pedestrian Rules in Arapahoe County