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IMPORTANT NOTICE

Processing times for permit applications submitted via U.S. mail may be delayed by up to 5-7 business days. We are encouraging all individuals requesting an electrical or plumbing inspection to submit their permit applications using our online system. 

Online permit submissions are processed in the system immediately upon payment. For any questions regarding the online system please contact dora_eandp_permits@state.co.us.

Welcome to the Plumbing Homepage

The State Plumbing Board licenses, registers, and regulates plumbers, apprentices, and plumbing contractors. The Board does not regulate pipe fitters, drain cleaners, or gas pipe installers. The Board's mission is to protect the health of the public by enforcing the state plumbing statutes. The Board conducts regular inspections for plumbing and gas pipe installations and reviews special requests for exceptions to the code.

The Board is made up of eight professional and public members that are appointed by the governor.

Licensing Services
Discipline and Enforcement

Laws, Rules and Policies
Resources

News Items
Division Info and FAQ

Program Information

Board Members

Joyce J. Young, Program Director

Board Officers:

  • Matthew Wagy, Chair
    Master Plumber

  • Noreen McMahon, Vice-Chair
    Public Member

  • John D. Craco
    Plumbing Contractor

  • Vacant
    Ex-Officio Member

  • Catherine A. Dunihoo, Secretary
    Journeyman Plumber

  • Glen Ray Ratliff
    Plumbing Inspector

  • Kevin Thomas Roy
    General Contractor

  • John Hill
    Plumbing Contractor

Public Notices

Joint Stakeholder Meeting - July 6, 2021

The Division of Professions and Occupations held a VIRTUAL Joint Stakeholder Meeting to receive feedback on the implementation of Colorado Senate Bill 21-077 (Concerning the elimination of verification of an individual's lawful presence in the United States as a requirement for individual credentialing), and subsequent proposed draft rules for each Board/Program.

 

Joint Stakeholder Meeting - July 26, 2021

The Division of Professions and Occupations will hold a VIRTUAL Joint Stakeholder Meeting to receive feedback on the implementation of Colorado Senate Bill 21-077 (Concerning the elimination of verification of an individual's lawful presence in the United States as a requirement for individual credentialing), and subsequent proposed draft rules for each Board/Program.

 

State Plumbing Board

On May 14, 2021, the State Plumbing Board filed a Notice of Hearing with the Colorado Secretary of State and Colorado Office of Policy, Research & Regulatory Reform for the Board to consider adopting Rule 1.3(C), to implement Colorado Senate Bill 20-120 (Concerning requirements for registered apprentices). As allowed per section 24-4-103(2.5), C.R.S., a request for a Cost-Benefit Analysis was received on May 18, 2021. The State Plumbing Board produced the Cost-Benefit Analysis on June 18, 2021, consistent with the statutory requirements of section 24-4-103(2.5), C.R.S. 

 

Permanent Rulemaking Hearing - June 30, 2021

The State Plumbing Board will hold a Permanent Rulemaking Hearing to allow stakeholders a final opportunity to provide feedback, before the Board considers adopting Rule 1.3(C), to implement Colorado Senate Bill 20-120 (Concerning new requirements for registered apprentices).

Legislative Updates
Meeting Minutes

 

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