What We Do
DORA is the state's umbrella regulatory agency, charged with managing licensing and registration for multiple professions and businesses, implementing balanced regulation for Colorado industries, and protecting consumers. Our nearly 600 employees are dedicated to preserving the integrity of the marketplace and promoting a fair and competitive business environment throughout Colorado.
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DORA News
May 12, 2021
DENVER (May 12, 2021) - As natural gas charges from February’s extreme weather event continue to impact residents and businesses alike, the Colorado Office of Consumer Counsel (OCC) is advising small businesses, multi-dwelling residential, and institutional property owners in Colorado to review and assess their natural gas service contracts for terms, conditions, requirements, and consumer prot
May 11, 2021
DENVER (May 11, 2021) - On December 27, 2020, the Consolidated Appropriations Act became law and established an Emergency Broadband Connectivity Fund of $3.2 billion in the United States Treasury to help Americans afford internet service during the pandemic.
April 28, 2021
DENVER (April 28, 2021) - A Public Utilities Commission (PUC) administrative law judge will conduct a remote public comment hearing on Thursday, May 13, on a proposal by Xcel Energy to reallocate electric costs among its various customer classes.