Colorado Property Tax Rates by County (2026)
Compare effective property tax rates across 64 Colorado counties. Homeowners who believe their property is over-assessed can appeal their assessment. The deadline to appeal is June 1.
Effective Tax Rate
0.39%
Lower than the national median of 0.84%
Median Home Value
$358,350
Median Annual Tax Bill
$1,293
How Are Property Taxes Calculated in Colorado?
Property taxes in Colorado are based on the assessed value of your property multiplied by local tax rates set by school districts, municipalities, and other taxing authorities. The median effective tax rate across Colorado counties is 0.39%, which is below the national median of 0.84%.
If you believe your property's assessed value is too high, you have the right to appeal the assessment.
All 64 Colorado Counties
| County | Eff. Tax Rate | Median Home Value | Median Annual Tax Bill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County → | 0.60% | $458,400 | $2,770 |
| Alamosa County → | 0.44% | $218,800 | $968 |
| Arapahoe County → | 0.53% | $526,000 | $2,767 |
| Archuleta County → | 0.34% | $451,400 | $1,541 |
| Baca County → | 0.41% | $122,000 | $496 |
| Bent County → | 0.39% | $137,900 | $532 |
| Boulder County → | 0.54% | $713,900 | $3,821 |
| Broomfield County → | 0.62% | $631,600 | $3,888 |
| Chaffee County → | 0.28% | $598,500 | $1,664 |
| Cheyenne County → | 0.46% | $187,100 | $863 |
| Clear Creek County → | 0.38% | $572,800 | $2,160 |
| Conejos County → | 0.40% | $162,100 | $655 |
| Costilla County → | 0.31% | $171,300 | $531 |
| Crowley County → | 0.49% | $106,700 | $525 |
| Custer County → | 0.36% | $358,800 | $1,300 |
| Delta County → | 0.31% | $318,000 | $986 |
| Denver County → | 0.44% | $586,700 | $2,596 |
| Dolores County → | 0.24% | $231,900 | $558 |
| Douglas County → | 0.55% | $674,000 | $3,707 |
| Eagle County → | 0.41% | $814,700 | $3,339 |
| El Paso County → | 0.41% | $431,000 | $1,773 |
| Elbert County → | 0.45% | $664,600 | $2,981 |
| Fremont County → | 0.38% | $282,100 | $1,081 |
| Garfield County → | 0.43% | $490,600 | $2,095 |
| Gilpin County → | 0.23% | $512,600 | $1,177 |
| Grand County → | 0.35% | $507,200 | $1,763 |
| Gunnison County → | 0.28% | $597,200 | $1,683 |
| Hinsdale County → | 0.29% | $438,800 | $1,286 |
| Huerfano County → | 0.28% | $256,700 | $707 |
| Jackson County → | 0.21% | $250,000 | $513 |
| Jefferson County → | 0.47% | $604,400 | $2,867 |
| Kiowa County → | 0.58% | $148,600 | $862 |
| Kit Carson County → | 0.52% | $221,400 | $1,141 |
| La Plata County → | 0.26% | $549,100 | $1,452 |
| Lake County → | 0.38% | $401,300 | $1,544 |
| Larimer County → | 0.50% | $532,200 | $2,662 |
| Las Animas County → | 0.24% | $214,500 | $524 |
| Lincoln County → | 0.38% | $232,100 | $886 |
| Logan County → | 0.47% | $228,100 | $1,072 |
| Mesa County → | 0.39% | $349,400 | $1,357 |
| Mineral County → | 0.35% | $413,000 | $1,462 |
| Moffat County → | 0.43% | $262,500 | $1,129 |
| Montezuma County → | 0.30% | $308,100 | $915 |
| Montrose County → | 0.36% | $357,900 | $1,280 |
| Morgan County → | 0.53% | $299,300 | $1,574 |
| Otero County → | 0.32% | $160,700 | $518 |
| Ouray County → | 0.28% | $670,100 | $1,854 |
| Park County → | 0.34% | $489,300 | $1,679 |
| Phillips County → | 0.49% | $255,300 | $1,263 |
| Pitkin County → | 0.39% | $1,131,200 | $4,450 |
| Prowers County → | 0.33% | $150,900 | $494 |
| Pueblo County → | 0.51% | $271,800 | $1,382 |
| Rio Blanco County → | 0.34% | $243,400 | $837 |
| Rio Grande County → | 0.41% | $215,400 | $893 |
| Routt County → | 0.33% | $756,200 | $2,490 |
| Saguache County → | 0.34% | $200,000 | $679 |
| San Juan County → | 0.29% | $406,900 | $1,195 |
| San Miguel County → | 0.26% | $613,100 | $1,599 |
| Sedgwick County → | 0.47% | $142,700 | $671 |
| Summit County → | 0.31% | $850,700 | $2,641 |
| Teller County → | 0.36% | $445,000 | $1,583 |
| Washington County → | 0.41% | $218,300 | $890 |
| Weld County → | 0.50% | $444,500 | $2,242 |
| Yuma County → | 0.48% | $215,600 | $1,025 |
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Key Highlights
Highest Tax Rate
0.62%
Broomfield County
Lowest Tax Rate
0.21%
Jackson County
Highest Tax Bill
$4,450
Pitkin County
Lowest Tax Bill
$494
Prowers County
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- Review your annual assessment notice from your local assessor.
- File your appeal before the deadline (June 1).
- Gather evidence: recent comparable sales, photos of property condition issues, and any independent appraisals.
- Attend a hearing or submit your evidence for review.
- Receive a decision on your assessed value.
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