Colorado Professional and Occupational License Types and Renewal Cycles

Over 40 license types are tracked by Colorado's Department of Regulatory Agencies, Division of Professions and Occupations. This dataset catalogs license categories, renewal cycles, and expiration dates for both individuals and businesses. It was last updated in April 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze renewalCycle and renewalExpirationDate patterns to forecast state revenue from license fees.
• Compare the distribution of businessOrIndividual licensees across different licenseCategory groups.
• Track changes in licenseType availability or requirements over the year column for longitudinal policy impact studies.

Strengths

• Covers over 40 distinct licenseType entries
• Includes temporal data via renewalExpirationDate and year columns
• Distinguishes between businessOrIndividual licensees

Limitations

• Unknown total row count prevents assessment of statistical significance
• Sample data unavailable for verifying data quality and completeness
• Geographic scope is limited solely to the state of Colorado

Provenance

Source

Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies, Division of Professions and Occupations

Collection Method

Administrative records from state licensing systems

Freshness

Last updated April 2026.

Geography

State of Colorado, USA