Property Taxes are due January 1 for the previous year. Payments may be paid in two equal installments or one full installment. Only half or full payments can be accepted per Colorado Revised Statutes. Partial payments are not acceptable and will be returned to the sender. Payments bearing postmarks for payment deadline dates will be accepted as timely paid. According to State Statutes, if no postmark is shown on a mailed payment, the payment will be considered late if received later than five days after the payment due date. Delinquent interest at 1% per month is added to the tax amount if your payment is postmarked after the deadline date or has no postmark and is received over five days after the payment deadline.
Tax Payment Deadlines
- Full payment must be paid or postmarked by April 30
- Or if paying in equal half payments:
- 1st Half Payment must be paid or postmarked by February 28
- 2nd Half Payment must be paid or postmarked by June 15
According to Colorado State Statutes, a penalty of 1% interest for failure to pay by the due date is charged on the 1st of each month with no proration. Payment cannot be accepted without interest if taxes are delinquent.