Explosives permit holders (individuals and companies) must possess valid permits in order to use or store commercial explosives in Colorado.
- Permits are valid for up to 36 months.
- Application fees are as follows:
- Type I (Individuals): $110
- Type II (Companies): $225
- Type III (Storage for Companies): $375
Use the Online Payment System to pay your explosives permit fees and fines more efficiently.
- The Online Payment System allows you to make a payment with a credit card or electronic check through the stateā eGovernment service provider, Colorado.gov.
- The total amount of your transaction will reflect pricing through the Colorado.gov electronic payment processor.
- The Colorado.gov price for payments made via electronic check is $1.00.
- The Colorado.gov price for payments made via credit card will equal a percentage of the transaction amount.
- Contact our office to confirm your correct payment amount, submit your paperwork, and obtain an invoice.
- Go online to the Explosives payment system to pay your invoice.
- Select the service you want to pay for and enter the required information exactly as it appears on your invoice.
- Complete the transaction and print or save your receipt.