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JDF 290W

Certificate of Notice

Colorado · Colorado Judicial Branch · Effective June 1, 2023

This form is a Certificate of Notice used to prove that a copy of a water rights application was given to the owners of the land involved. It requires the person filing it to state when and how the notice was sent to the landowners.

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Where this fits in a case

General & info

Information / general use — not tied to one step of a case

This form is used in water rights cases to show that the proper notice was given to the property owners before the court considered the water rights application.

Either party may file.

Common questions

What is this form for?
This form is a Certificate of Notice that proves a copy of a water rights application was given to the land owners. It is used in water cases.
Who fills out this form?
The form requires a person to sign it to certify that they provided the notice.
How must the notice be sent?
The form states that the application must be provided to the landowner(s) by Certified or Registered mail, return receipt requested, within 14 days after the application was filed.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026. The current version took effect June 1, 2023.

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