Colorado HOA Documents – Rules & Templates (2026 Guide)

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Colorado HOA Overview

Requires 9 specific "Responsible Governance Policies": Collections, Records Inspection, Conduct of Meetings, Conflict of Interest, Enforcement, Investment of Reserves, Maintenance, Meetings (Open/Executive), and Capital Improvement. CCIOA is a full UCIOA-derivative.

State-Specific Document Requirements

Governance Policies (9 Required)

C.R.S. § 38-33.3-209.5

Mandatory

CCIOA requires HOAs to adopt 9 specific "Responsible Governance Policies": (1) Collections, (2) Records Inspection, (3) Conduct of Meetings, (4) Conflict of Interest, (5) Enforcement, (6) Investment of Reserves, (7) Maintenance, (8) Open/Executive Meeting Sessions, (9) Capital Improvement.

Retention: 10 years

Disclosure: Must be provided to any owner upon request. Should be distributed at annual meeting.

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Meeting Minutes

C.R.S. § 38-33.3-317

Mandatory10 days

Minutes must be made available to any unit-owner within a reasonable time (typically 10 business days). HOA may charge a reasonable fee for copying.

Retention: 7 years

Disclosure: Available to members upon request.

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Financial Statement

C.R.S. § 38-33.3-303(2)

Mandatory

Annual financial statements must be provided to all unit-owners within 90 days of fiscal year end.

Retention: 7 years

Disclosure: Distributed to all members within 90 days of fiscal year end.

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Disclosure Statement (Resale)

C.R.S. § 38-33.3-209

Mandatory14 days

HOA must provide a resale disclosure certificate within 14 calendar days of request. Fee capped by statute.

Retention: 5 years

Disclosure: Provided to buyer within 14 days of request.

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Colorado-Specific Documents

Reserve Study Policy

Mandatory

C.R.S. § 38-33.3-209.5(1)(a)

One of the 9 governance policies required by CCIOA. Establishes procedures for conducting, reviewing, and updating the association's reserve study and reserve fund.

Investment of Reserve Funds Policy

Mandatory

C.R.S. § 38-33.3-209.5(1)(b)

One of the 9 governance policies required by CCIOA. Defines permitted investment vehicles for reserve funds and operating accounts.

Collection Policy

Mandatory

C.R.S. § 38-33.3-209.5(1)(d)

One of Colorado's 9 required "Responsible Governance Policies." Must describe the HOA's process for collecting delinquent assessments, including notice periods and lien procedures.

Conflict of Interest Policy

Mandatory

C.R.S. § 38-33.3-209.5(1)(c)

Requires all board members to disclose any conflicts of interest before voting on related matters. Must be in writing and adopted by the board.

Conduct of Meetings Policy

Mandatory

C.R.S. § 38-33.3-209.5(1)(f)

Sets rules for how board meetings are run, including how members may address the board and rules for executive session.

Enforcement Policy

Mandatory

C.R.S. § 38-33.3-209.5(1)(e)

Defines the HOA's step-by-step process for enforcing violations, from courtesy notice through fines and hearings.

Record Inspection Policy

Mandatory

C.R.S. § 38-33.3-209.5(1)(g)

One of the 9 governance policies required by CCIOA. Specifies how members request and inspect association records, applicable fees, and redaction procedures.

Document Retention and Destruction Policy

Mandatory

C.R.S. § 38-33.3-209.5(1)(h)

One of the 9 governance policies required by CCIOA. Sets retention schedules for meeting minutes, financial records, contracts, and other association documents.

Accommodation Request Policy

Mandatory

C.R.S. § 38-33.3-209.5(1)(i)

One of the 9 governance policies required by CCIOA. Establishes the process for owners or residents to request reasonable accommodations or modifications under fair housing law.

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