Applications Now Open For Broomfield 'Back To Business' Certification

Press release from the City and County of Broomfield:

Applications are now open for the Broomfield Back to Business Certification, where businesses can demonstrate their ability to abide by safety protocols, while operating in one level lower than the county’s overall designation on The Dial, determined by the State of Colorado, based on COVID-19 metrics in the area.

Businesses: Apply today at Broomfield.org/BacktoBusiness

Due to outstanding compliance with public health guidance and improving COVID-19 incidence, Broomfield is launching a Back to Business Certification Program. The program’s purpose is to safely and swiftly reopen local businesses while ensuring a safe and healthy environment for residents and customers. The program is based on an approved application for the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment’s (CDPHE) 5 Star Certification Program. This certification program will allow certified businesses to operate at restrictions ONE level lower than the current Broomfield County designation on the state’s Dial if businesses can show enhanced public health protections are in place.

Key Dates

Here is a brief timeline of critical dates:

• Monday, Dec. 28 at noon: Applications are open at Broomfield.org/BacktoBusiness
• Wednesday, Dec. 30 from 1:30 - 3 p.m. - Live virtual Q&A for Businesses. Join the webinar and use passcode: 036273. Can’t make it? A recording of the event will be available after 4 p.m. on Dec. 30 at Broomfield.org/BacktoBusiness
• Friday, Jan. 8: The first certified businesses will be notified of their approval to operate at restrictions ONE level lower than the current Broomfield County designation on the state’s Dial. Certified businesses will also receive a certification package to help communicate their certification, and will be listed on the City and County website.

Do Your Part by continuing to:

• Wear a mask
• Wash hands frequently
• Interact with only your household as much as possible
• Stay home if you're sick

Learn More at Broomfield.org/BacktoBusiness

Applications are now open for the Broomfield Back to Business Certification, where businesses can demonstrate their ability to abide by safety protocols, while operating in one level lower than the county’s overall designation on The Dial, determined by the State of Colorado, based on COVID-19 metrics in the area.

This press release was produced by the City and County of Broomfield. The views expressed are the author's own.