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Property taxes are set to rise big time next year – will your local government do anything about it?

Local governments in Colorado are set to cash in next year. With property values skyrocketing, counties, cities, schools and others could collect millions of dollars more in property taxes. ...

DATE: Oct 15, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

La Plata County commissioners officially neutral on Prop. HH, unofficially concerned

Other regional leaders voice conflicted feelings and serious concerns

DATE: Oct 15, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

The road and bridge conundrum

How does La Plata County work around a Road and Bridge Dept. funding deficit?

DATE: Oct 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

What would Prop. HH do, and what impact would it have in Southwest Colorado?

Property tax relief? Education funding? Cash-grab for your TABOR refund?

DATE: Oct 8, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County unveils $174 million 2024 budget

The 20% spending increase includes 10 new positions and a public health department

DATE: Oct 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Delinquent taxpayers owe over $1 million in La Plata County

The list, released Wednesday, comes ahead of the Nov. 2 tax lien sale

DATE: Sep 28, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Group opposing Proposition HH, the property tax relief plan on the November ballot, has deep pockets

No on HH accounts for most of the $1.2 million raised by four committees opposing the property tax relief plan, while Property Tax Relief Now is the only committee supporting the measure. Both are funded by dark-money nonprofits.

DATE: Sep 12, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Glacier Club metro district reaches agreement with La Plata County over debt

Attorney for upscale development north of Durango say there’s no need for concern

DATE: Jul 26, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Half of protested property values in La Plata County reduced, 92 appealed further

Assessor received unprecedented 1,470 appeals this year

DATE: Jul 18, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Prop. HH could change the future of TABOR and school funding

Gov. Jared Polis has downplayed idea that the measure will grow government funding for schools

DATE: Jul 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado lawmakers argue for, against property tax relief bill in dual town halls

Democrats say Prop HH would save taxpayers billions, Republicans contend it will increase government spending

DATE: Jun 29, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County to dive deeper into Glacier Club metro district’s mounting debt

Special hearing scheduled to learn more about taxing entity’s finances

DATE: Jun 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

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