Annual registration statement required.
Denver Revised Municipal Code § 2-302
in effectSec. 2-302. - Annual registration statement required.
(a) Form of statement; duty of city clerk. The city clerk shall prepare forms for the registration statement and other information required to be filed by this article and furnish such forms and information for use by persons subject to the requirements herein.
(b) Registration required. All lobbyists shall file a registration statement with the city clerk within five (5) days after first engaging in lobbying; provided, however, that an individual lobbyist will be considered to have registered if the entity that employs him or her is registered and lists the individual among its lobbyists on its registration or an amendment. In every succeeding year, all lobbyists shall file an annual registration statement with the city clerk on January 15. The city clerk will make the filed registrations available to the public online within a reasonable time, not to exceed seven (7) business days from the date of receipt.
(c) Information required. A registration statement required hereunder shall contain the following information:
(1) The registrant's full name, business mailing address, email address, and city and state of residence;
(2) The name of the registrant's employer; or, if self-employed, the registrant's business or occupation; a business mailing address, and business telephone number;
(3) The names of all persons who are employed by the lobbyist to engage in lobbying;
(4) The legislative matters on which the registrant lobbies;
(5) Client information (if different from subsection (c)(2) above), including the full name, nature of business, phone number, and business street address of each client:
a. Who reimburses, retains or contracts with the registrant to lobby on a legislative matter;
b. On whose behalf the registrant lobbies on a legislative matter; and
c. By whom the registrant is paid or to be paid for such lobbying.
(6) The name of any covered official with whom the lobbyist is engaged in any business or employment relationship.
(d) Amendments. Any changes, additions or deletions to the registration statement shall be filed with the city clerk within five (5) days of the effective date of the amendment.
(e) The clerk shall notify covered officials within five working days whenever a new lobbyist registers or a previously registered lobbyist has terminated lobbyist status or added a new client or changed a business address, telephone number, or business email address.
(Ord. No. 36-92, § 1, 1-27-92; Ord. No. 1033-95, § 4, 12-11-95; Ord. No. 56-05, § 1, 1-31-05; Ord. No. 920-16, § II, 1-3-17)
Source: City and County of Denver, Revised Municipal Code and Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/co/denver/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TITIIREMUCO_CH2AD_ARTXIIIRELO_S2-302ANRESTREFetched: 10/27/2026