Denver minimum wage to hit $19 an hour by 2024

It’s official: minimum wage in Denver is going up.

Mayor Michael Hancock signed the measure, which requires all private-sector minimum wage employees to see raises in the coming years.

The new law sets forth the following rates:

$17.87 an hour on Jan. 1, 2022

$18.87 an hour on Jan. 1, 2023

$19.87 an hour on Jan. 1, 2024