Special Event Permit/Assembly Permit

Special Event Permits.  See Black Hawk Municipal Code, Chapter 6, Article X, Sections 6-331 through 6-339.


Applications for a special event permit or an annual program of special events permits shall be made to the City Clerk upon forms provided by the City Clerk for that purpose. An application fee pursuant to the City of Black Hawk Fee Schedule shall be submitted at the time of application. If liquor is requested, an additional Special Event Liquor Permit will be required. The application shall include a site plan which shall show where the event will be held and specifically identify what effect, if any, the special event or the annual program of special events will have on private property. The application shall further provide the methods to be used to maintain public safety during the special event or the annual program of special events. 

Assembly Permits.  See Black Hawk Municipal Code, Chapter 11, Article V, Sections 11-101 through 11-107.


The term assembly shall mean and include demonstrating, picketing, speech making, marching, holding of vigils and all other like forms of conduct which include the communication or expression of ideas, views or grievances, engaged in by one (1) or more persons, the conduct of which has the effect, purpose or propensity to draw a crowd or onlookers, and shall require a Permit through the City Clerk's office..

Staff Contacts

Name Title Phone
Melissa Greiner, CMC City Clerk/Administrative Services Director (303) 582-2292