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Colorado Final Paycheck Laws

Last updated: December 7, 2025

Timing

Final Pay Rules (Resignation): Next payday Final Pay Rules (Termination): Immediately

Penalties

Up to 10 days' wages

Frequently Asked Questions

When must Colorado employers pay final wages after termination?

Final Pay Rules (Resignation): Next payday Final Pay Rules (Termination): Immediately

What are the penalties for late final paychecks in Colorado?

Up to 10 days' wages