Category: Property Taxes in 2023
The Special Session Failed! Now What?
The Colorado Legislature convened for four days with the primary purpose of achieving “meaningful property tax relief.” They failed. Although the Governor, and Colorado’s Democratic…
Special Session Recap: How Bad Was it?
The 2023 Special Session is over! 4 days and $96,000 later, Colorado’s Legislature has adjourned until January. The primary purpose of the Session was to…
Special Session: Worse than Prop HH?! Here’s What You Need to Know & What You Can Do!
Proposition HH failed and Jared Polis isn’t happy! Two days after the election, Jared Polis announced a Special Session to provide “property tax relief,” but…
Update: Where’s the Money Coming From? Exposing the Money Behind Proposition HH
TV, online, mailers, and radio ads are hitting Colorado airwaves to convince voters to give up their tax refunds for a temporary and minor property…
Interview: Councilor Mary Janssen on her Motion to Lower Property Taxes in Lakewood
Colorado’s Liberty Leaders are standing up in support of property owners in their communities. Mary Janssen, a Lakewood City Councilor, made a motion this week…
Amplify Your Voice: Add Your Comment for All Voters to See! Deadline for Local TABOR Notice Upcoming
Every year, Colorado voters receive a local TABOR notice, which provides details on the local ballot measures. You can add comments that voters in your…
Lowering Your Mill Levy: Step-by-Step Guide to Present to Local Elected Representatives
Did you know that your local City Council can lower your property taxes? Yes, your city council, county commissioners and special districts can lower your…
Five Quick Ways to Lower Your Property Taxes and Fight Proposition HH
If you live in Colorado, you know that life is getting expensive. And to make matters worse, dishonest politicians are lying to voters about a…
Will Taxpayers Get Screwed this November? So-called Tax Caps & “Truth in Taxation” in Proposition HH
Colorado voters are facing a deceptive ballot measure in November. Proposition HH claims to provide Property Tax Relief, but in reality, it doesn’t prevent any…
Will Your Local Government Lose Big in November? Special Districts and Proposition HH
Libraries, Sanitation, Ambulances, Fire and other Special Districts could LOSE BIG this November! Colorado voters will vote on Propostion HH this year and this controversial…
Property Taxes Part 10 – How are 2023 Property Taxes Affecting the Colorado Housing Market?
Colorado’s record home prices have led to high property taxes. The housing market has skyrocketed, but home buyers need to be aware of how property…
Property Taxes Part 9 – Local Property Tax Relief – Ballot Initiatives and City Council Candidates
You can lower property taxes in your community! Whether it’s by electing city council candidates or getting a citizen-led initiative on the ballot, you can…
Property Taxes Part 8 – Online Resource for Colorado Ballot Initiatives
Knowing is half the battle! Colorado’s General Assembly Website is a great online resource for information on Colorado Ballot Initiatives. https://leg.colorado.gov/ is the website where…
Colorado Property Tax in 2023 – Part 7 – The Colorado “Blue Book” – Natalie on How You Can Participate
Every household in Colorado with a registered voter gets a “Blue Book” in the mail before each election. Colorado voters are presented with the background…
Colorado Property Tax in 2023 – Part 6 – Property Tax Caps: History and Today – Initiative 50
Colorado property owners are facing record tax bills. The responsibility for this burden is from our State Lawmakers. But, fortunately, the Colorado liberty community is…
Colorado Property Tax in 2023 – Part 5 – Government Transparency?
Life is expensive in Colorado. And if politicians have their way, life is going to get even more expensive. Unfortunately we’ve seen this happen before….
Colorado Property Tax in 2023 – Part 4 – Which Counties are Still Protected by TABOR?
Colorado’s Taxpayer Bill of Rights, or TABOR provides broad protection to taxpayers at every level of government. Unfortunately, voters in the majority of Colorado counties…
Colorado Property Tax in 2023 – Part 3 – Mill Levies and Mill Levy Overrides
Why are your property taxes so high? How much are you paying in Mill Levies? Mill levies are set by a variety of local governments,…
Colorado Property Tax in 2023 – Part 2 Addendum – Walk Through Video: Look Up Your Property Taxes
This is an addendum for Part 2 of the Property Tax series. In this video, Natalie will walk you through looking up Property Tax in…
Colorado Property Tax in 2023 – Part 2 – Look up Your Property Taxes – Who are you Paying? How much?
Do you know where your property taxes go? And do you know who are you are paying? Colorado’s property taxes are reaching record levels due…
Property Taxes in 2023: Part 1 Background and History of Gallagher’s 2020 Repeal and 2023’s Senate Bill 303
Property Taxes in Colorado are complicated! Over the past few years, politicians have used their power to raise Colorado’s property taxes and deprive Coloradans of…
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