Colorado
Responsible office / channel: Colorado Department of Agriculture — Brand Inspection
Resource content reviewed:
- Livestock Brands Program (opens in a new tab)Government resource
- Official-linked New-brand Application (opens in a new tab)Government resource
Colorado does not require branding itself. For a new recorded brand, the division offers an online application with a $300 non-refundable research fee, not an all-in price. Most new brands use 3–4 characters; approval depends on the division’s research, not an absent brand-book result. Confirm current recording and assessment charges before filing.
