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Property Tax

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

La Plata County residents are raising a ruckus over property valuations

Values are 40%, 60% or even 100% higher than in 2021

DATE: Jun 5, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Increase in property values doesn’t mean a windfall for taxing entities, says county

Public agencies say inflation and state laws take a bite out of net revenues

DATE: Jun 5, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County examines if Glacier Club’s metro district can meet debt obligations

Taxing entity is late on $14 million in debt payments

DATE: May 12, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Proposal would prevent Coloradans’ property taxes from rising too quickly

If plan fails, the average homeowner would experience a property tax increase of 40%

DATE: May 2, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Durango library district would create stable funding source, free up sales tax dollars

Voters may be asked in 2024 to approve taxing entity

DATE: Mar 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Property tax bills land in La Plata County landowners’ mailboxes

This year’s assessed values the same, next year’s expected to rise sharply

DATE: Feb 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gov. Polis submits budget amendment, seeks money for property tax relief

Affordable housing, clean energy tax breaks also on the table

DATE: Jan 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Error leads to uncollected $781,000 for Ignacio schools

La Plata County did not apply the increased mill levy rate in 2022

DATE: Nov 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Purgatory Metro District’s 2.5% sales tax increase is too close to call

A $600,000 increase would help pay for road repairs and snow removal A majority of Purgatory Metropolitan District voters appeared to be on board with a 2.5% sales tax increase that will he...

DATE: Nov 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

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