Colorado Code § 13-10-106

Qualifications of municipal judges
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(1) A municipal judge shall have the
same qualifications as a county judge in a Class D county, as set forth in section 13-6-203 (3).
(2) Preference shall be given by the municipal governing body, when possible, to the
appointment of a municipal judge who is licensed to practice law in Colorado or who is trained
in the law.
(3) The municipal governing body may appoint a county judge in a Class C or D county,
as defined in section 13-6-203, to serve as a municipal judge.
(4) The municipal governing body may require that the municipal judge be a qualified
elector of the municipality or the county in which the municipality is located.

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