Question 1

Do I need a local license to operate a private security business in Aurora?

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to your Colorado state license, Aurora may require a local business license and additional permits. Key local requirements include: Aurora business license, Local zoning compliance.

Question 2

How do I get a private security license in Aurora, CO?

Accepted Answer

First, obtain your Colorado Private Security Company License from Colorado Department of Public Safety. Then register with Aurora for any required local business licenses. The state license costs approximately $850 initial, $510 renewal and takes 30-90 days to process.

Question 3

How much does a private security license cost in Aurora?

Accepted Answer

The Colorado state license costs approximately $850 initial, $510 renewal, and renewal occurs every 2 years. Aurora may charge additional local business license or permit fees on top of the state fee.

Question 4

Who regulates private security businesses in Aurora?

Accepted Answer

Private Security businesses in Aurora are regulated at the state level by Colorado Department of Public Safety. You must comply with both state and local requirements.