[This Article has been updated to include changes in law effective 2021.] Short answer: Yes, an association can regulate solar panels and satellite dishes. However, an association cannot ban them in certain areas as solar panels are protected by Colorado law and satellite dishes are protected by federal law. And, the scope of the association’sGo to Resource
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In the realm of homeowner associations, an association has broad authority to regulate many things. This broad list includes satellite dishes and antennas. However, the regulation of satellite dishes and antennas is not so simple. An association cannot, on a whim, adopt a policy and enforce whatever regulations and/or procedures it comes up with. AnGo to Resource