Colorado Wildfire Mitigation Program

Colorado State Forest Service

Available Disaster Relief

About This Program

Colorado Wildfire Mitigation Program is available to homeowners in Westminster, CO.

Cost-share program for creating defensible space around homes in wildfire-prone areas. Covers tree removal, brush clearing, and fuel reduction. Available in participating counties including Adams County. Reduces wildfire risk to structures.

State reimburses 50% of eligible mitigation costs up to $3,000

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

In Westminster, CO, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • 50% cost-share for defensible space
  • Up to $3,000 state contribution
  • Tree removal and brush clearing
  • Adams County participation required
  • Reduces wildfire risk

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(970) 491-6303

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing, subject to county participation

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Colorado Wildfire Mitigation Program provide in Westminster, CO?

Up to $3,000 cost-share.

Who qualifies for Colorado Wildfire Mitigation Program in Westminster?

Colorado Wildfire Mitigation Program is open to homeowners in Westminster, CO. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Colorado Wildfire Mitigation Program in Westminster, CO?

Apply directly with Colorado State Forest Service using the official program link on this page or call (970) 491-6303. There is no middleman and no fee.

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