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Durango Fire Protection District makes case for mill levy increase

Increased property tax is best way to pay for new station, chief says

DATE: Sep 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

City accepting pro and con statements for Durango fire district’s property tax ballot question

Proposal to voters would raise property taxes by 4.45 mills

DATE: Aug 30, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Assessor and residents look for relief during evaluation

Property owners filed 1,650 appeals – the highest number in 20 years

DATE: Aug 9, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Valuation notices headed to La Plata County property owners

Single-family home values rose 20%, on average, assessor says

DATE: Apr 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Facing cuts, La Plata County adopts slimmed down 2025 budget

Revenues expected to fall 17%, and spending will drop 25% from 2024 levels

DATE: Dec 10, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Renters don’t benefit from property tax cuts, experts tell Colorado legislative panel

Experts told Colorado’s property tax commission on Thursday that rate cuts and tax decreases don’t often translate into savings for renters but that tax hikes can lead to higher rents. This ...

DATE: Oct 27, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Durango, HomesFund to conduct second lottery on city-owned townhouse

Ten qualified applications have applied to purchase unit at Animas City Park Overlook

DATE: Oct 11, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Delinquent La Plata County property taxes total $1 million

Number of late payments down slightly from last year

DATE: Oct 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado lawmakers advance property tax exemptions for more agricultural land

Colorado lawmakers could consider a bill next year that would broaden what constitutes a ranch for property tax exemption purposes, increasing the number of properties that would be eligible...

DATE: Sep 21, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Proposed ‘vacancy tax’ draws mixed reactions from Durango area officials

Colorado Association of Ski Towns proposes taxing second homes and vacation rentals

DATE: Sep 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado governor signs special session property tax bill; conservatives remove measures from November ballot

The bipartisan measure, House Bill 1001, cuts property taxes modestly for residents and some businesses and puts limits on how fast they can grow in the future

DATE: Sep 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News