Rockies License Plates

Frequently Asked Questions

When are applications and donations being accepted?
You may now download the PDF application through the "Download Application" button above. Complete the form and mail to Colorado Rockies Baseball Club, Attn: License Plates, 2001 Blake Street, Denver, CO, 80205.

Is there an application deadline?
No, you may submit your application and donation at any time.

How much does a Colorado Rockies license plate cost?
Cost is a one-time $52.80 donation to the Colorado Rockies Baseball Club Foundation, plus the standard annual specialty license plate fees and taxes as assessed by your county DMV.

How much are the DMV fees for specialty license plates?
Check with your local county DMV for details and information on fees.

Is my donation tax deductible?
Yes. You should make a copy of your donation application and the certificate you receive back from the Rockies verifying your donation to submit with your taxes as proof of your charitable donation.

What percentage of my donation will go to the Colorado Rockies Foundation?
100% of your donation of $52.80 will go to the Colorado Rockies Baseball Club Foundation.

Can I bring my donation directly to Coors Field?
No. Please submit your application and donation through U.S. mail and allow 2-4 weeks processing to receive your official DMV certificate in return. The certificate will be sent to the address noted on the application as the recipient of the license plate and where the car is registered.

Can I take my application and donation to the DMV?
No, the DMV cannot accept the donation to the Colorado Rockies Foundation. Please download the application here, complete it and mail to Colorado Rockies Baseball Club, Attn: License Plates, 2001 Blake Street, Denver, CO, 80205.

Can I purchase a Colorado Rockies license plate if I don't have an approval certificate?
No, the DMV will not issue Colorado Rockies license plates to anyone without a Colorado Rockies approval certificate.

Do I have to wait until my current vehicle registration is expired to purchase a Colorado Rockies license plate?
No, you can take your approval certificate to the DMV anytime. The DMV will issue a credit for any unused months left on your registration.

My current vehicle registration expires soon, what can I do?
Go ahead and renew your current license plates. Once you receive your approval certificate, you can take it to the DMV and transfer your registration to the Colorado Rockies plates.

Do I need to make a $52.80 donation every year when I pay my vehicle registration taxes and fees?
No, it is a one-time donation. DMV specialty license plate fees apply annually.

Does making a $52.80 donation to the Colorado Rockies Baseball Club Foundation guarantee that I will get a Colorado Rockies license plate?
Initially there will be a limited number of Colorado Rockies license plates available at each Colorado County DMV office. If your DMV runs out of Colorado Rockies license plates before you get yours, there may be a delay of a few months as they replenish their stock.

If I want to have Colorado Rockies license plates on more than one vehicle, do I need to complete more than one application?
Yes, you will need to complete an application and make a $52.80 donation for each set of license plates you purchase. One set of plates per vehicle consists of one front plate and one rear plate.

If I want to purchase a Colorado Rockies license plate for someone else, could the approval certificate be sent to a different name and address than on the vehicle registration?
No, the approval certificate must be sent to the address and person on the vehicle registration as shown on the application.

Can I purchase a Colorado Rockies license plate for a motorcycle, truck or a motor home?
Yes, Colorado Rockies license plates are available for motorcycles, trucks and motor homes.

Can I get a Colorado Rockies license plate for a commercial vehicle?
No, per Colorado statute, signature license plates are not allowed on commercial vehicles.

Can I get a Colorado Rockies license plate for a registered trailer?
No, Colorado Rockies license plates are not allowed on registered trailers.

If I want to purchase a Colorado Rockies license plate, may I keep my existing license plate numbers and letters?
No, a new plate and number will be issued.

Why does the Colorado Rockies traditional logo not appear on the signature license plate?
Per Colorado State Law, logos cannot appear on signature license plates, but it does allow for charitable organization logos.

If I currently own a personalized license plate and now I wish to purchase a Colorado Rockies license plate, may I transfer my personalized plate information onto the Colorado Rockies license plate?
If you have a current issued personalized plate and want to convert it to a Colorado Rockies license plate, you will need to reapply and request the transfer of the personalization and pay all of the necessary DMV taxes and fees. Please contact your local DMV for more information.

I currently have Handicap Plates on my vehicle. Am I able to keep these and still get a Colorado Rockies license plate?
No, you will not be able to keep the Handicap Plates on the vehicle for which you purchase the Colorado Rockies license plates. You can have the Handicap Plates alone or the Colorado Rockies plate with Handicap Placards. Contact your DMV for assistance and the application for Handicap Placards.

If I live out of state, may I purchase a Colorado Rockies license plate?
No, Colorado Rockies license plates are only available to Colorado residents and the DMV is not able to issue Colorado Rockies license plates to out of state vehicles.

I have a license plate collection. May I get a sample of the Colorado Rockies license plate to add to my collection?
No, unfortunately the DMV cannot issue sample license plates.

Contact Us

For additional questions, please call (303) ROCKIES (303-762-5437) or email [email protected].