Modifications to Business Licenses
Change of Trade Name
To change their Trade Name or DBA must advise the MED of any such change. The business owner(s) must submit the Report of Changes Application (Form DR 8545), along with:
- a copy of the new Trade Name Colorado Secretary of State Registration, or a
- copy of the Change of Trade Name or Amended form filed with the Colorado Secretary of State
See below for How to Submit Applications
Change of Ownership
Change of Location
To change the location of a MED licensed marijuana business, the owners must apply for and receive approval prior to the relocation of the business. In order to do so please submit the Report of Changes Application (Form DR 8545), along with:
- A copy of the new deed or lease that establishes possession of the premises by the licensee
- A detailed diagram of the new premises and a separate security drawing
- Two copies of the complete Change of Location packet (one original and one copy)
- The necessary application fee
- Keep in mind that in order to change the location of a licensed business you must also apply for and receive approval of the relocation by the
- affected local authority(the local authority where the business will be located, either your current local authority or a new one).
See below for How to Submit the Application.
How to Submit All Business License Modifications
Applications may be submitted to the LAKEWOOD OFFICE ONLY:
- In-Person (Appointments Only): Please utilize the appointment scheduling link to schedule an appointment. For more information regarding in-person appointments visit our Appointment Based In-Person Services webpage.
- Mail-In: Marijuana Enforcement Division
1697 Cole Blvd., Suite 200
Lakewood, CO 80401 - Dropped-Off: MED's Lakewood Office will provide a secure receptacle for applicants to drop-off their new owner license applications from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. weekdays until further notice.
- ML1 online portal: Use your computer, phone, or another device with internet access to submit your application.
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Prior to Submission - DON'T FORGET:
- Payment: The MED cannot complete its intake of your application without your payment of requisite fees.
- Please include a check or money order with your application submission. NO CASH will be accepted.
- The MED is also offering an online payment link option available via Colorado Interactive Payment System. For applicants seeking to use this online payment link option, following receipt of your application, a MED staff member will contact you via email with the link to submit your payment. PLEASE NOTE: inaccurate payment may delay the issuance of your license. Full and proper payment is required, so please double-check your payment before submitting it! For a summary of fees, please see The MED Fee Schedule.