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Alcohol laws in Colorado

This page reflects the default hours of sale in Colorado. Although Colorado law does not leave a lot of room for local variation, the laws in effect in the unincorporated areas in Douglas County may differ from what is shown here.

cities and towns in Douglas County (click to expand)

Italics = census designated place


Hours of sale for liquor stores, gas stations, and supermarkets:

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Under Colorado state law, packaged liquor may be sold between 8:00 a.m. and midnight, any day of the week.

Packaged beer (up to 4% alcohol by volume) may be sold between 5:00 a.m. and midnight, any day of the week.

However, the following exceptions apply:

Christmas. The sale of packaged liquor is prohibited on Christmas Day.


Hours of sale for bars and restaurants:

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Liquor may be served in bars and restaurants between 7:00 a.m. and 2:00 a.m., any day of the week.

Beer (up to 4% alcohol by volume) may be served between 5:00 a.m. and 2:00 a.m., any day of the week.