Current Watering Rules

Watering rules dates are May 1 - September 30

• No watering between 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. 
• Watering is limited 3 days per week 
• Do not allow water to pool in the gutter, the street, or on property

Watering Schedule for the City of Brighton

• Even Address - Sunday, Tuesday, Friday
• Odd Address - Monday, Wednesday, Saturday
• Unassigned Address - Monday, Wednesday, Saturday

Municipal Code Section 13-4-180(c)

(1) First offense: Verbal notification of noncompliance. 

(2) Second offense: Written notification of noncompliance. 

(3) Third offense: A fine that will depend on the tap size of the property. Starting with $125 - $1,500. Residential customers will receive the $125 fine.

4) Fourth offense: A written citation and mandatory court appearance. 

Per Brighton Municipal Code, the violation(s) outlined above can be disputed by the property owner or occupants of the premises.

Sod Installation

Sod installation is prohibited from May 1 - September 30 for areas exceeding 200 square feet. Patching the existing lawn is permitted.

Water is a valuable resource that all of us are responsible for protecting. The City of Brighton is responsible for providing our citizens with safe, quality drinking water and to meet the demands of our community, while simultaneously acting to conserve our resources.

Brighton will monitor water conditions during the coming months and will provide periodic updates if necessary. We appreciate the cooperative efforts of our customers as the City continues its efforts to provide a safe and sustainable water supply to our community.

Contact

Contact Louis Morris 303/655-2243 or lamorris@brightonco.gov with any questions.