Division of Plant Industry Pesticide Applicator Licensing section offers the following links for the ease of applying or renewing pesticide licenses.
The online portal will serve Commercial Applicator businesses, Limited Commercial and Public Applicator registrations, and individual Qualified Supervisor, Certified Operator, and Private Applicator licensees.
The system requires all licensure documents, which are available for download during the online licensing process, to be uploaded at the time of the application or renewal. All electronic documents must be submitted in either a PDF or JPEG format.
Paper applications or renewals will no longer be accepted, however, exceptions can be requested in instances where applicators are unable to access the online system.
To Opt-in for myColorado Digital License, Please click on the type of license below (either Private Applicator of Qualified Supervisor/Certified Operator) and there will be an option in the list to Opt-in outside of your renewal cycle. There are also options to Opt-in as part of your New or Renewal application.
To make any request for paper applications or if you have questions concerning the licensing portal please email the section (cda_pesticidesprogram@state.co.us) or contact the Program Coordinator at 303-869-9063.
Are you a business applying for or renewing your Commercial Applicator Business license, or your Limited Commercial/Public Applicator Registration? For questions, contact commercialapplicator@state.co.us
Are you an individual who needs to apply for or renew your Qualified Supervisor/Certified Operator license or Reciprocate an Out of State license in order to work for a commercial business? For questions, contact pesticidesprogram@state.co.us
Are you an individual who needs to apply for or renew your Private Applicator License or Reciprocate an Out of State license in order to apply pesticides on your own or employers owned or leased property for agricultural production? For questions, contact privateapplicator@state.co.us