Pitkin County staff outline CWRC implementation, say code takes effect May 2

Apr 7, 2026

Pitkin County community development staff walked property owners, designers and builders through how the Colorado Wildfire Resiliency Code (CWRC) will be applied locally, explaining that intake/accepted permit dates determine which code applies and that May 2 is the county’s in‑effect date.

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Pitkin County community development officials on a webinar said the county-adopted Colorado Wildfire Resiliency Code will take effect May 2 after an April 2 adoption notice, and they urged applicants to check intake/accepted dates to determine which rules apply.

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