C.R.S. Section 39-1-121
Expression of rate of property taxation in dollars per thousand dollars of valuation for assessment

  • definitions

(1)

As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires:

(a)

“Communication” means any tax statement pursuant to section 39-10-103.

(b)

“Mill” means the rate of property taxation equivalent to the amount of dollars per one thousand dollars of valuation for assessment of taxable real or personal property.

(c)

“Valuation for assessment” means the actual value of any real or personal property multiplied by the assessment percentages specified in law.

(2)

The general assembly hereby finds, determines, and declares that communications to taxpayers regarding the imposition of property taxes expressed in mills can be unduly confusing to the general public. The general assembly further finds, determines, and declares that, for the convenience of taxpayers and to assist citizens in better understanding the property taxation system, it is advantageous for governmental entities levying property taxes to inform taxpayers of such tax rates in terms of the amount of dollars per one thousand dollars of valuation for assessment of taxable real or personal property.

(3)

In any communication to a taxpayer, any mill levy amounts stated shall be converted into the amount of dollars per one thousand dollars of valuation for assessment of taxable real or personal property.

Source: Section 39-1-121 — Expression of rate of property taxation in dollars per thousand dollars of valuation for assessment - definitions, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-39.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

39‑1‑101
Legislative declaration 39‑1‑101.5
Legislative declaration - taxpayer rights 39‑1‑102
Definitions 39‑1‑103
Actual value determined - when - legislative declaration 39‑1‑103.5
Restrictions on information 39‑1‑104
Valuation for assessment - definitions 39‑1‑104.2
Residential real property - valuation for assessment - legislative declaration - definitions 39‑1‑104.3
Partial real property tax reductions - residential property - definitions - repeal 39‑1‑104.4
Adjustment of residential rate 39‑1‑104.5
Severed mineral interest - placement on tax roll 39‑1‑104.6
Primary residence real property 39‑1‑104.7
Qualified-senior primary residence real property - definitions 39‑1‑105
Assessment date 39‑1‑105.5
Reappraisal ordered based on valuation for assessment study - state school finance payments 39‑1‑106
Partial interests not subject to separate tax 39‑1‑107
Tax liens 39‑1‑108
Payment of taxes - grantor and grantee 39‑1‑109
Taxes paid by mortgagee - effect 39‑1‑110
Notice - formation of political subdivision - boundary change of special district 39‑1‑111
Taxes levied by board of county commissioners - repeal 39‑1‑111.5
Temporary property tax credits and temporary mill levy rate reductions 39‑1‑112
Taxes available - when 39‑1‑113
Abatement and refund of taxes 39‑1‑114
Who may administer oath 39‑1‑115
Records prima facie evidence 39‑1‑116
Penalty for divulging confidential information 39‑1‑117
Prior actions not affected 39‑1‑118
Repeal of law levying state property tax - disposition of funds 39‑1‑119
Funds held for payment of taxes - refund - reduction and increase of amounts - penalty 39‑1‑119.5
Funds collected by lessors of personal property for payments of taxes - refund - damages 39‑1‑120
Filing - when deemed to have been made 39‑1‑121
Expression of rate of property taxation in dollars per thousand dollars of valuation for assessment - definitions 39‑1‑123
Property tax reimbursement - property destroyed by natural cause 39‑1‑124
Mailing required to be sent by county assessor or treasurer - reasonable certainty mailing will not be delivered
Green check means up to date. Up to date

Current through Fall 2024

§ 39-1-121’s source at colorado​.gov