C.R.S. Section 39-3-130
Change in tax status of property

  • effective date
  • tax liability
(1)(a)(I) Whenever any real property that was previously taxable becomes legally exempt from the levy and collection of property tax for any reason, the person conveying the real property shall be relieved from all further tax obligations with respect to the real property on the date title thereto is conveyed by agreement or on the date title thereto is conveyed pursuant to a court order.

(II)

On and after January 1, 1996, whenever any personal property that was previously taxable becomes legally exempt from the levy and collection of property tax for any reason, the exempt status shall become effective on the assessment date following the change in status. If the change in status occurred due to the conveyance of the personal property, the person conveying the personal property shall not be relieved of any tax obligation with respect to the personal property for the property tax year in which the conveyance occurred.

(b)

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(I)

Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2) of this section, whenever any real property that was previously exempt from the levy and collection of property tax becomes taxable, the person acquiring title to the real property shall be liable for subsequent tax obligations with respect to the real property on the date title thereto is acquired by the person.

(II)

On and after January 1, 1996, except as otherwise provided in subsection (2) of this section, whenever any personal property that was previously exempt from the levy and collection of property tax becomes taxable, the taxable status shall become effective on the assessment date following the change in status. If the change in status occurred due to conveyance of the personal property, the person acquiring title to the personal property shall not be liable for any tax obligation with respect to the personal property for the property tax year in which the conveyance occurred.

(2)

Whenever any personal property consisting of inventory, as defined in section 39-1-102 (7.2), becomes taxable because the personal property has become subject to a lease or rental agreement, the lessor shall not be responsible for any tax obligation on the property for the property tax year in which the agreement was executed.

Source: Section 39-3-130 — Change in tax status of property - effective date - tax liability, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-39.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

39‑3‑101
Legislative declaration - presumption of charitable purpose 39‑3‑102
Household furnishings - exemption 39‑3‑103
Personal effects - exemption 39‑3‑104
Ditches, canals, and flumes - exemption 39‑3‑105
Public libraries - governments - school districts - exemption 39‑3‑106
Property - religious purposes - exemption - legislative declaration 39‑3‑106.5
Tax-exempt property - incidental use - exemption - limitations 39‑3‑107
Property - not-for-profit schools - exemption 39‑3‑108
Property - nonresidential - health-care facility - water company - charitable purposes - exemption - limitations 39‑3‑108.5
Property - community corrections facility - exemption 39‑3‑109
Residential property - integral part of tax-exempt entities - charitable purposes - exemption - limitations 39‑3‑110
Property - integral part of child care center - charitable purposes - exemption - limitations 39‑3‑111
Property - used by fraternal or veterans’ organization - charitable purposes - exemption - limitations 39‑3‑111.5
Property - health-care services - charitable purposes - exemption - limitations 39‑3‑112
Residential property - orphanage - low-income elderly or individuals with disabilities - homeless or abused - low-income households - charitable purposes - exemption - limitations - definitions 39‑3‑112.5
Residential property - homeless - charitable purposes - exempt - limitations 39‑3‑113
Residential property - while being constructed - charitable purposes - exemption - limitations 39‑3‑113.5
Property acquired by nonprofit housing provider for low-income housing - use for charitable purposes - exemption - limitations - definitions 39‑3‑114
Burden - claim for charitable exemption 39‑3‑115
Statutes not applicable 39‑3‑116
Combination use of property - charitable, religious, and educational purposes - exemption - limitations 39‑3‑117
Cemeteries - not-for-profit - exemption 39‑3‑118
Intangible personal property - exemption 39‑3‑118.5
Business personal property - exemption - exemption authority for local governments 39‑3‑118.7
Community solar garden - partial business personal property tax exemption - definitions 39‑3‑119
Inventories - materials and supplies - held for consumption or primarily for sale - exemption 39‑3‑119.5
Personal property - exemption - reimbursement to local governments - legislative declaration - definitions 39‑3‑120
Livestock - exemption 39‑3‑121
Agricultural and livestock products - exemption 39‑3‑122
Agricultural equipment used in production of agricultural products - CEA facilities - exemption - definition 39‑3‑123
Works of art, literary materials, and artifacts - on loan - exemption - limitations - definitions 39‑3‑124
Property used by state entity - installment sales or lease agreement - financed purchase of an asset, certificate of participation, or leveraged lease agreement - exemption 39‑3‑126
Horticultural improvements - exemption - limitation - exception 39‑3‑126.5
Mobile homes - low-value - exemption - legislative declaration - definition 39‑3‑127
County fair property - exemption - limitation 39‑3‑127.5
Qualifying business entities - participation in federal tax credit transactions - exemption - requirements - definitions 39‑3‑127.7
Community land trust property - nonprofit affordable homeownership developer property - exemption - requirements - legislative declaration - definitions 39‑3‑128
Exempt property listed and valued 39‑3‑129
Proportional valuation - exempt property 39‑3‑130
Change in tax status of property - effective date - tax liability 39‑3‑131
Entire property becomes tax-exempt 39‑3‑132
Portion of property becomes tax-exempt 39‑3‑133
Payment of property taxes extinguishes lien 39‑3‑134
Condemnation by tax-exempt agency - duties of treasurer 39‑3‑137
Organizations with tax-exempt status - forgiveness of taxes owed 39‑3‑138
EV supply equipment - exemption 39‑3‑201
Legislative declaration 39‑3‑202
Definitions 39‑3‑203
Property tax exemption - qualifications 39‑3‑204
Notice of property tax exemption 39‑3‑205
Exemption applications - penalty for providing false information - confidentiality 39‑3‑206
Notice to individuals returning incomplete or nonqualifying exemption applications - denial of exemption - administrative remedies 39‑3‑207
Reporting of exemptions - reimbursement to local governmental entities 39‑3‑208
Auditing of property tax exemption program 39‑3‑209
State expenditure for property tax exemptions - mechanism for refunding of excess state revenue - legislative declaration 39‑3‑210
Reporting of property tax revenue reductions - reimbursement of local governmental entities - definitions - local government backfill cash fund - creation - repeal
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Current through Fall 2024

§ 39-3-130’s source at colorado​.gov