How to Quit Smoking & Vaping in Boulder
Looking to quit smoking or vaping in Boulder? This guide covers local cessation resources, quitline numbers, tobacco laws, and programs available to help you quit for good.
Quitting in Boulder: Overview
Boulder has a smoking rate of approximately 14.6%. The vaping rate is around 4.9%. Whether you're quitting cigarettes, vapes, or both, local resources can make a significant difference in your success.
Local Cessation Programs & Resources
- Boulder Department of Health smoking cessation programs • Local Boulder quit smoking support groups • Hospital-based cessation programs and classes • Boulder community health center tobacco treatment • Colorado state quitline services
- 1-800-784-8669 • Boulder Health Department tobacco resources • Local hospital smoking cessation clinics • Community health centers with tobacco treatment • Boulder public library quit smoking resources
Tobacco & Vaping Laws in Boulder
Boulder enforces Colorado state tobacco laws and may have additional local smoke-free ordinances covering parks, beaches, and outdoor dining areas. All indoor workplaces and public spaces follow state regulations.
Boulder Quitline
The quitline for Boulder is 1-800-784-8669. Quitlines provide free, confidential coaching from trained counselors who can help you create a personalized quit plan. Most quitlines offer services in multiple languages and may also provide free nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) like patches or gum.
Cost of Smoking & Vaping in Boulder
Cigarettes in Boulder cost approximately $7.49 per pack. Annual smoking costs for pack-a-day smokers exceed $2734. Many Boulder employers offer wellness programs that include free cessation support.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Sources & References
The information in this article is based on publicly available research and guidance from the following authoritative health organizations:
- CDC - Smoking & Tobacco Use
- WHO - Tobacco
- NIH - National Cancer Institute
- American Lung Association
- American Heart Association
- Truth Initiative
- Smokefree.gov
Sources accessed February 2026
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