Colorado Department of Revenue - Auto Industry Division

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We are a service company that can help you file with the Colorado Department of Revenue - Auto Industry Division. We are not associated with this nor any other government agency. We offer paid services and software to help you file. You are not required to purchase our service to file - you may file directly with this agency without using our service.

Contact Information

Mailing address:
P.O. Box 17087
Denver , CO 80217

Phone: (303) 205-5604

Web: Home Name search
Email: dor_dealers@state.co.us

Licenses

We track the following licenses with the Colorado Department of Revenue - Auto Industry Division in order to provide compliance services to our clients. As a client, you see this and other Compliance Core™ data in License Manager in-line with your licenses.

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Colorado Motor Vehicle Dealer License

Agency:	Colorado Department of Revenue - Auto Industry Division
Eligible Entity Types:	Corporations Limited Liability Companies Limited Partnerships Limited Liability Partnerships Limited Liability Limited Partnerships Nonprofit Corporations Cooperatives Cooperative Associations Associations
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:	Yes
Financial Requirements:	Applicant(s) must have a reasonably liquid net worth of at least $100,000 Applicant(s) must have a credit score of 701 or higher The Division will obtain an Experian VantageScore 4.0 credit bureau from Experian.
Bond Requirements:	$50,000 surety bond Bond must show full legal name and DBA on the principal line Must be signed by an owner, partner, a corporate officer, or a LLC member
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?	No

Initial Registration

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Filing Method:	Online
Agency Fee:	$841 license fee + $352 for each additional location
Required Attachments:	Dealer/Wholesaler License Application Addendum for each owner, partner, member, or officer (each owner, partner, LLC/LLP member, stockholder of 5% or more, director, or officer must complete and provide their signature of the signature line) Pre-licensing education certificate, if applicable Proof of passing Mastery exam Corporations: all managing officers must take the exam Partnerships: all partners must take the exam Photocopy of Surety Bond Verification of Fingerprints (form DR 2197) and either a receipt of confirmation from a 3rd party vendor OR two fingerprint cards Secure and Verifiable Identification for all owners, partners, members, or officers Statement of Financial Condition for each owner, member, or partner Financial Statement using form DR 2114 (Corporations and LLCs) Certificate of Good Standing (Corporations/LLCs/LLPs) Business Formation Documents filed with the Secretary of State Bylaws, operating agreement, or partnership agreement (Corporations/LLCs/LLPs) Copy of Certificate of Assumed or Trade Name, if applicable Certificate of Authority, if applicable Business Plan Copy of Lease, if applicable Place of Business Affidavit (form DR 2044) Franchise Agreement, if applicable Dealer Plate Affidavit (form DR 2640) Copy of Colorado Sales Tax Withholding License
Background Check Requirements:	ACCESS PREMIUM DATA

Registration Renewal

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Filing Method:	Online
Agency Fee:	$686 renewal fee + $352 additional location renewal
Due:	Annually by date of issuance
Notes:	The online renewal application will only be accessible with a registration code that will be mailed to you during your renewal period. If have not received this document, please email dor_aidlicensing@state.co.us. The subject line should read Registration Code.
Required Attachments:	Photocopy of Surety Bond or Continuation Certificate