Last reviewed 2025 · C.R.S. § 38-33.3-209.5
No statewide cap
No fixed statewide cap — fines must be reasonable and disclosed in a schedule. Board must follow the published schedule.
30 days
Board must give notice of violation and a 30-day opportunity to cure before imposing a fine; thereafter a 10-day notice before each fine
Homeowner must be given opportunity to be heard before the board
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Start 14-Day Free TrialWhat is the maximum HOA fine in Colorado?
Colorado does not set a statewide dollar cap on HOA fines. No fixed statewide cap — fines must be reasonable and disclosed in a schedule. Board must follow the published schedule. Any fine must still be reasonable and authorized by your community's CC&Rs.
How much notice must a Colorado HOA give before issuing a fine?
In Colorado, an HOA generally must provide 30 days' written notice before imposing a fine. Board must give notice of violation and a 30-day opportunity to cure before imposing a fine; thereafter a 10-day notice before each fine
Can an HOA fine you without a hearing in Colorado?
No. Colorado requires that a homeowner be given the opportunity for a hearing before a fine is imposed. Homeowner must be given opportunity to be heard before the board
What law governs HOA fines in Colorado?
HOA fines in Colorado are governed by C.R.S. § 38-33.3-209.5. The full statute is linked on this page so you can read the primary source directly.
This page provides general legal information only — not legal advice. HOA laws change frequently and may vary by community type. Always consult an HOA attorney and your governing documents for your specific situation.