Grow Your Boulder Cleaning Business with MaidProfit
From Mapleton Hill to Table Mesa, Pearl Street to south Boulder — MaidProfit gives Boulder cleaning companies the tools to automate operations and thrive in Colorado’s most educated, affluent market.
Why Boulder Is Colorado’s Premium Cleaning Market
Boulder is one of the most affluent, highly educated communities in America. Home to the University of Colorado Boulder (35,000+ students), a thriving tech and startup scene, and some of the most expensive real estate in Colorado, Boulder offers premium pricing opportunities for professional cleaning businesses.
Boulder’s residents are fiercely eco-conscious, creating strong demand for green cleaning services. Businesses that use non-toxic, environmentally friendly products can charge 15–25% premium rates in this market. The city’s sustainability-focused culture extends to every purchasing decision, including home cleaning.
The city’s compact size and high density mean efficient routing and more clients per day. Boulder’s strict growth limits (the city has a growth boundary) ensure high property values and affluent demographics for the foreseeable future. Your client base isn’t going anywhere.
Green Cleaning = Premium Pricing
Boulder’s eco-conscious residents will pay premium rates for green cleaning. Position your business as eco-friendly and you’ll command top-of-market pricing. MaidProfit helps you track and market your green credentials to these clients.
Everything you need to scale
Built specifically for cleaning businesses — not generic software adapted for your industry.
What Boulder Cleaners Charge
Boulder cleaning rates are the highest in Colorado. Here’s what local businesses charge.
| Service | Price Range | Average |
|---|---|---|
| Standard House Cleaning | $140 – $310 | $205 |
| Deep Cleaning | $260 – $550 | $385 |
| Move-Out Cleaning | $300 – $580 | $425 |
| Office Cleaning (per sq ft) | $0.10 – $0.19 | $0.14 |
| Recurring Weekly Service | $120 – $260 | $180 |
Mapleton Hill and Chautauqua-area homes command the highest rates in Boulder. North Boulder and Table Mesa are strong premium markets. CU student housing turnovers offer high-volume seasonal revenue.
Boulder Cleaning Business Requirements
City of Boulder Business License
Boulder requires a city business license. Apply through the Boulder Finance Department. Annual fees are based on business type.
Colorado Entity Registration
Register your LLC ($50) or corporation with the Colorado Secretary of State. Annual Periodic Reports cost $10.
Boulder Occupational Privilege Tax
Boulder charges an Occupational Privilege Tax. Employees pay $6/month and employers pay $17.50/month per employee. This is similar to Denver’s OPT.
General Liability Insurance
Essential in Boulder due to high property values. Homes near Chautauqua and Mapleton Hill can exceed $3M. Carry $1M+ coverage. Expect $500–$950/year.
Workers’ Compensation
Mandatory in Colorado for all employers. Costs run $1.50–$3.50 per $100 of payroll.
Green Cleaning Certifications
While not required, green cleaning certifications (Green Seal, ISSA CIMS-GB) are strong differentiators in Boulder’s eco-conscious market. Consider pursuing certification as a competitive advantage.
Up and running in minutes
No technical setup required. If you can send an email, you can run MaidProfit.
Simple, predictable pricing
No per-job fees. No surprise charges. Cancel anytime.
- Up to 50 jobs/month
- 1 team member
- Online booking page
- Client management
- Basic invoicing
- Analytics dashboard
- Integrations
- Unlimited jobs
- Up to 10 team members
- Online booking + client portal
- Full CRM
- Automated invoicing & payments
- Analytics dashboard
- QuickBooks + Stripe integrations
- Everything in Growth
- Unlimited team members
- Multi-location support
- Custom reporting
- Priority support + onboarding
- API access
- White-label options
All plans include a 14-day free trial. No credit card required.
Trusted by cleaning businesses everywhere
Hear from real cleaning business owners.
“Boulder clients want eco-friendly everything. Our green cleaning approach, combined with MaidProfit’s professional booking and communication tools, helped us build a waitlist of 20+ people. We charge premium rates and clients are happy to pay for the green experience.”
“We handle CU student move-outs in May and August and serve Boulder professionals year-round. MaidProfit switches seamlessly between our high-volume turnover mode and steady recurring schedule. Best of both worlds.”
“We clean offices and retail spaces along Pearl Street and in the Boulder tech corridor. MaidProfit’s commercial invoicing and scheduling handle our complex after-hours schedules perfectly. We’ve doubled our commercial contracts this year.”