Expert guidance for expunging arrests, sealing convictions, and understanding Colorado's expungement laws.
In Colorado, the process is called “sealing”.
The criminal justice system creates millions of records every year. Arrests that never led to charges. Cases that were dismissed. Old convictions that happened decades ago.
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Sealing available for eligible offenses
Eviction sealing not currently available in this state
Dispute errors and remove inaccurate information from credit reports
Special cannabis expungement program
Official Colorado Courts resource with all forms and instructions for sealing records
BIPOC and women-led nonprofit providing free expungement assistance in Colorado
Free civil legal services for low-income Coloradans including record sealing help
Public defender office with resources for former clients seeking record sealing
Request your official criminal history record
Find an attorney for record sealing in the Denver metro area
Statewide lawyer referral service
Choose a record type above to learn about eligibility requirements and the step-by-step process.
Start with Criminal RecordsDisclaimer: This guide provides general information about Colorado expungement law and is not legal advice. Laws change, and every case is different. For advice about your specific situation, please consult with a qualified attorney or legal aid organization.