Colorado Smoke-Free Ordinance Database

Local VS State Ranking

2

Community

Lakewood

Date Passed/Modified

1995

County

Jefferson

Population

144100

Workplace

State law requires a smoke-free policy in all workplaces except those with 3 or more employees that are not open to the public.

Comparison to State Law

State law applies

Employee Retaliation Clause

Protection provided.

Comparison to State Law

Stronger than the State law.

Restaurants and Bars

State law requires a smoke-free policy in all restaurants and bars unless the establishment meets the definition of a cigar bar.

Comparison to State Law

State law applies

Building Entrances and Patios

Smoke-free policy required within 20 feet from any entrance.

Comparison to State Law

Stronger than the State law.

Outdoor Places

No health protection provided.

Comparison to State Law

Not required in state law.

Public Places

State law requires a smoke-free policy in all public places unless exempted.

Has the Entryway Provision Been Reduced?

No

Enforced By

Zoning Division

Phone

303-987-7520

URL Detail

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