Private Outdoor Fee Based Activity (POFA) Procedures(PDF, 254KB)
Summer POFA Season: April - September 2023
- Limited number of POFA Sites available for permitting via application
- 3 business days after application receipt: Preliminary permits emailed to applicants
- 3 business days after preliminary permit sent: Final payment and insurance DUE
- Next business day after due date: Approved permits available online in ActiveNet accounts
Winter POFA Season: October 2023 – March 2024
There are two opportunities to apply for a Winter 2023 POFA permit:
Round 1 Applications:
- August 18: Applicants contacted via email with payment instructions; $25 (nonrefundable) application fee for each application submitted
- August 21: Application fee deadline
- August 22: If lottery is required, applicants will be notified and will be held same day
- August 28: Preliminary permits or rejections emailed to applicants
- Sept 1: Final payment and insurance due
- Sept 8: Approved permits will be available online in ActiveNet accounts
Round 2 Applications
- Sept 25: All remaining POFA sites will be available via application to park.permits@denvergov.org beginning at 8:00am
- 3 business days after application receipt: Preliminary permits emailed to applicants
- 3 business days after preliminary permit sent: Final payment and insurance DUE
- Next business day after due date: Approved permits will be available online in ActiveNet accounts
- August 18: Applicants contacted via email with payment instructions
- $25 (nonrefundable) application fee for each application submitted
- August 21: Application fee deadline
- August 22: If lottery is required, applicants will be notified and will be held same day
- August 28: Preliminary permits or rejections emailed to applicants
- Sept 1: Final payment and insurance due
- Sept 8: Approved permits will be available online in ActiveNet accounts
Information on the Spring/Summer 2024 POFA season will be posted by December 11, 2023.