8 | | - | ONCERNING PROPERTY TAX . |
---|
| 13 | + | ONCERNING PROPERTY TAX .101 |
---|
| 14 | + | Bill Summary |
---|
| 15 | + | (Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does |
---|
| 16 | + | not reflect any amendments that may be subsequently adopted. If this bill |
---|
| 17 | + | passes third reading in the house of introduction, a bill summary that |
---|
| 18 | + | applies to the reengrossed version of this bill will be available at |
---|
| 19 | + | http://leg.colorado.gov |
---|
| 20 | + | .) |
---|
| 21 | + | Property tax revenue limit. Senate Bill 24-233 created a limit on |
---|
| 22 | + | the annual growth of specified property tax revenue (property tax limit) |
---|
| 23 | + | for certain local governments excluding school districts. Sections 2 |
---|
| 24 | + | through 6 of the bill modify that property tax limit and create a new |
---|
| 25 | + | property tax limit for school districts. Specifically, the bill: |
---|
| 26 | + | ! Lowers the property tax limit for local governments |
---|
| 27 | + | excluding school districts from 5.5% to 5.25%; |
---|
| 28 | + | ! Creates a property tax limit for school districts; |
---|
| 29 | + | SENATE |
---|
| 30 | + | 2nd Reading Unamended |
---|
| 31 | + | August 28, 2024 |
---|
| 32 | + | HOUSE |
---|
| 33 | + | Amended 3rd Reading |
---|
| 34 | + | August 28, 2024 |
---|
| 35 | + | HOUSE |
---|
| 36 | + | Amended 2nd Reading |
---|
| 37 | + | August 27, 2024 |
---|
| 38 | + | HOUSE SPONSORSHIP |
---|
| 39 | + | McCluskie and Pugliese, |
---|
| 40 | + | SENATE SPONSORSHIP |
---|
| 41 | + | Hansen and Kirkmeyer, |
---|
| 42 | + | Shading denotes HOUSE amendment. Double underlining denotes SENATE amendment. |
---|
| 43 | + | Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material to be added to existing law. |
---|
| 44 | + | Dashes through the words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law. ! Establishes the property tax limit for school districts as |
---|
| 45 | + | equal to the greatest amount of local share of statewide |
---|
| 46 | + | total program property tax revenue collected by a school |
---|
| 47 | + | district in a previous property tax year increased by the |
---|
| 48 | + | greater of 6% multiplied by the number of property tax |
---|
| 49 | + | years in a reassessment cycle or the percentage by which |
---|
| 50 | + | the general assembly annually increases the statewide base |
---|
| 51 | + | per pupil funding for public education from kindergarten |
---|
| 52 | + | through twelfth grade and the percentage increase in pupil |
---|
| 53 | + | enrollment for both the relevant property tax year and the |
---|
| 54 | + | other property tax year in the same reassessment cycle; |
---|
| 55 | + | ! Annually establishes the valuation for assessment |
---|
| 56 | + | (valuation) for residential property as necessary to ensure |
---|
| 57 | + | that school districts do not exceed the property tax limit for |
---|
| 58 | + | school districts and to compensate for inaccurate |
---|
| 59 | + | adjustments to valuation in the immediately preceding |
---|
| 60 | + | property tax year; |
---|
| 61 | + | ! Allows all school districts to waive the property tax limit, |
---|
| 62 | + | but requires statewide voter approval to do so and does not |
---|
| 63 | + | allow individual school districts to do so; and |
---|
| 64 | + | ! Requires certain language to be included in any ballot |
---|
| 65 | + | question that seeks to waive either property tax limit |
---|
| 66 | + | created in these sections. |
---|
| 67 | + | Nonresidential and personal property valuation reductions. |
---|
| 68 | + | Sections 7 and 8 lower the valuation for most nonresidential and personal |
---|
| 69 | + | property as follows: |
---|
| 70 | + | ! For the property tax year commencing on January 1, 2025, |
---|
| 71 | + | the valuation for most nonresidential and personal property |
---|
| 72 | + | is 27% of the actual value of the property and the valuation |
---|
| 73 | + | for vacant land is 27.5% of the actual value of the property; |
---|
| 74 | + | ! For the property tax year commencing on January 1, 2026, |
---|
| 75 | + | the valuation for commercial property and agricultural |
---|
| 76 | + | property is 25% of the actual value of the property, the |
---|
| 77 | + | valuation for vacant land is 27.5% of the actual value of the |
---|
| 78 | + | property, and the valuation for most other nonresidential |
---|
| 79 | + | and personal property is 26%; and |
---|
| 80 | + | ! For property tax years commencing on or after January 1, |
---|
| 81 | + | 2027, the valuation for most nonresidential and personal |
---|
| 82 | + | property is 25% of the actual value of the property and the |
---|
| 83 | + | valuation for vacant land is 27.5% of the actual value of the |
---|
| 84 | + | property. |
---|
| 85 | + | Residential property valuation reductions. The bill also lowers |
---|
| 86 | + | the valuation for residential property. The amount of the reduction is |
---|
| 87 | + | based on the increase in statewide actual value between the property tax |
---|
| 88 | + | year that commences on January 1, 2024, and the property tax year that |
---|
| 89 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 90 | + | -2- commences on January 1, 2025. If the increase in actual value is greater |
---|
| 91 | + | than 5%, sections 9 and 10 reduce the valuation for residential property |
---|
| 92 | + | as follows: |
---|
| 93 | + | ! For property tax years commencing on or after January 1, |
---|
| 94 | + | 2025, for the purpose of a levy imposed by a school |
---|
| 95 | + | district, the valuation for residential property is 6.95% of |
---|
| 96 | + | the actual value of the property; |
---|
| 97 | + | ! For the property tax year commencing on January 1, 2025, |
---|
| 98 | + | for the purpose of a levy imposed by a local government |
---|
| 99 | + | that is not a school district, the valuation for residential |
---|
| 100 | + | property is 6.15%; and |
---|
| 101 | + | ! For property tax years commencing on or after January 1, |
---|
| 102 | + | 2026, for the purpose of a levy imposed by a local |
---|
| 103 | + | government that is not a school district, the valuation for |
---|
| 104 | + | residential property is 6.7% of the amount equal to the |
---|
| 105 | + | actual value of the property minus the lesser of 10% of the |
---|
| 106 | + | actual value of the property or $70,000 as adjusted for |
---|
| 107 | + | inflation in the first year of each subsequent reassessment |
---|
| 108 | + | cycle. |
---|
| 109 | + | If the increase in statewide actual value is less than or equal to 5%, |
---|
| 110 | + | sections 9 and 10 reduce the valuation for residential property as follows: |
---|
| 111 | + | ! For property tax years commencing on or after January 1, |
---|
| 112 | + | 2025, for the purpose of a levy imposed by a school |
---|
| 113 | + | district, the valuation for residential property is 7.05% of |
---|
| 114 | + | the actual value of the property; |
---|
| 115 | + | ! For the property tax year commencing on January 1, 2025, |
---|
| 116 | + | for the purpose of a levy imposed by a local government |
---|
| 117 | + | that is not a school district, the valuation for residential |
---|
| 118 | + | property is 6.25%; and |
---|
| 119 | + | ! For property tax years commencing on or after January 1, |
---|
| 120 | + | 2026, for the purpose of a levy imposed by a local |
---|
| 121 | + | government that is not a school district, the valuation for |
---|
| 122 | + | residential property is 6.8% of the amount equal to the |
---|
| 123 | + | actual value of the property minus the lesser of 10% of the |
---|
| 124 | + | actual value of the property or $70,000 as adjusted for |
---|
| 125 | + | inflation in the first year of each subsequent reassessment |
---|
| 126 | + | cycle. |
---|
| 127 | + | Section 10 also adjusts the valuations for qualified-senior primary |
---|
| 128 | + | residence real property to mirror the adjustments to the valuations for |
---|
| 129 | + | residential real property made in sections 9 and 10. |
---|
| 130 | + | Definitions of assessed value and valuation for assessment. |
---|
| 131 | + | Section 1 creates definitions of "assessed value" and "valuation for |
---|
| 132 | + | assessment" that apply throughout statute to prevent any confusion arising |
---|
| 133 | + | from having 2 different assessment rates. |
---|
| 134 | + | Conforming amendments. Sections 11 and 12 make conforming |
---|
| 135 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 136 | + | -3- amendments. |
---|
| 137 | + | Local government backfill. Senate Bill 24-233 establishes a |
---|
| 138 | + | process for the state to reimburse local governments for lost property tax |
---|
| 139 | + | revenue for the property tax year commencing on January 1, 2024. |
---|
| 140 | + | Section 13 extends this process from Senate Bill 24-233 to cover the |
---|
| 141 | + | property tax year commencing on January 1, 2025, but only to cover |
---|
| 142 | + | decreases in assessed value attributable to the bill. |
---|
| 143 | + | Tax bills. Section 14 removes references to assessed value from |
---|
| 144 | + | taxpayers' tax bills, to prevent confusion from having 2 different assessed |
---|
| 145 | + | values on a tax bill. |
---|
| 146 | + | Effective date. Senate Bill 24-233 becomes law only if neither of |
---|
| 147 | + | the following initiatives (property tax initiatives) are approved by the |
---|
| 148 | + | people at the general election held on November 5, 2024: |
---|
| 149 | + | ! An initiative that reduces valuations for assessment; or |
---|
| 150 | + | ! An initiative that requires voter approval for retaining |
---|
| 151 | + | property tax revenue that exceeds a limit. |
---|
| 152 | + | Section 15 modifies the effective date of Senate Bill 24-233 so |
---|
| 153 | + | that Senate Bill 24-233 takes effect either: |
---|
| 154 | + | ! On October 1, 2024, if both property tax initiatives are |
---|
| 155 | + | withdrawn from the ballot; or |
---|
| 156 | + | ! On the date of the official declaration of the vote, if one or |
---|
| 157 | + | both of the property tax initiatives appears on the ballot and |
---|
| 158 | + | no property tax initiative is approved by the people. |
---|
| 159 | + | Section 16 establishes the effective date of the bill so that the |
---|
| 160 | + | majority of the bill only takes effect if Senate Bill 24-233 becomes law. |
---|
| 161 | + | Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:1 |
---|
| 162 | + | SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 2-2-2201, amend (8);2 |
---|
| 163 | + | and add (5)(d) and (6)(d) as follows:3 |
---|
| 164 | + | 2-2-2201. Commission on property tax - creation - powers and4 |
---|
| 165 | + | duties - report - repeal. (5) (d) THE COMMISSION SHALL EVALUATE THE5 |
---|
| 166 | + | EQUITY OF VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT ESTABLISHED FOR PROPERTY IN6 |
---|
| 167 | + | SENATE BILL 24-233 AND HOUSE BILL 24B-1001.7 |
---|
| 168 | + | (6) (d) NO LATER THAN MAY 1, 2025, THE COMMISSION SHALL8 |
---|
| 169 | + | MAKE A REPORT ON THE EQUITY OF THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT9 |
---|
| 170 | + | ESTABLISHED FOR PROPERTY IN SENATE BILL 24-233 AND HOUSE BILL10 |
---|
| 171 | + | 24B-1001.11 |
---|
| 172 | + | 1001-4- (8) This section is repealed, effective December 31, 2024 JULY 1,1 |
---|
| 173 | + | 2025.2 |
---|
| 174 | + | SECTION 2. In Colorado Revised Statutes, add 2-4-115 as3 |
---|
| 175 | + | follows:4 |
---|
| 176 | + | 2-4-115. Assessed value - valuation for assessment. (1) T |
---|
| 177 | + | HE5 |
---|
| 178 | + | PHRASE "ASSESSED VALUE" MEANS EITHER THE ASSESSED VALUE FOR THE6 |
---|
| 179 | + | PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY OR THE7 |
---|
| 180 | + | ASSESSED VALUE FOR THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A SCHOOL8 |
---|
| 181 | + | DISTRICT AS BEST DETERMINED IN THE PARTICULAR CONTEXT BY THE9 |
---|
| 182 | + | PROPERTY TAX ADMINISTRATOR .10 |
---|
| 183 | + | (2) T |
---|
| 184 | + | HE PHRASE "VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT " MEANS EITHER11 |
---|
| 185 | + | THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED12 |
---|
| 186 | + | BY A LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY OR THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT13 |
---|
| 187 | + | FOR THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT AS BEST14 |
---|
| 188 | + | DETERMINED IN THE PARTICULAR CONTEXT BY THE PROPERTY TAX15 |
---|
| 189 | + | ADMINISTRATOR.16 |
---|
| 190 | + | SECTION |
---|
| 191 | + | 3. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 29-1-1701, amend17 |
---|
| 192 | + | as added by Senate Bill 24-233 (1), (2), (3) introductory portion, (3)(c),18 |
---|
| 193 | + | (3)(e), (3)(f), (3)(h), and (3)(i); and add (1.5), (2.5), (3)(j), (4), and (5) as19 |
---|
| 194 | + | follows:20 |
---|
| 195 | + | 29-1-1701. Definitions. As used in this part 17, unless the context21 |
---|
| 196 | + | otherwise requires:22 |
---|
| 197 | + | (1) "Local governmental entity GOVERNMENT" means a 23 |
---|
| 198 | + | governmental entity |
---|
323 | | - | TEMPORARY REDUCTION IN THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT |
---|
324 | | - | THAT APPLIES TO THAT RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY FOR THE PURPOSE OF |
---|
325 | | - | A LEVY IMPOSED BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION |
---|
326 | | - | (3)(a) OF |
---|
327 | | - | THIS SECTION DOES NOT CHANGE THE UNDERLYING VALUATION FOR |
---|
328 | | - | ASSESSMENT THAT APPLIES TO THAT RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY FOR THE |
---|
329 | | - | PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT |
---|
330 | | - | . THEREFORE, REDUCING |
---|
331 | | - | THE AMOUNT OF THE TEMPORARY REDUCTION IN THE VALUATION FOR |
---|
332 | | - | ASSESSMENT THAT APPLIES TO RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY FOR THE |
---|
333 | | - | PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT PURSUANT TO |
---|
334 | | - | SUBSECTION |
---|
335 | | - | (3)(a) OR (3)(b) OF THIS SECTION, OR REMOVING SUCH A |
---|
336 | | - | TEMPORARY REDUCTION |
---|
337 | | - | , FROM ONE PROPERTY TAX YEAR TO THE NEXT DOES |
---|
338 | | - | NOT REQUIRE PRIOR VOTER APPROVAL UNDER SECTION |
---|
339 | | - | 20 (4)(a) OF ARTICLE |
---|
340 | | - | X OF THE STATE CONSTITUTION. |
---|
341 | | - | (d) (I) N |
---|
342 | | - | OTWITHSTANDING SUBSECTIONS (3)(a) AND (3)(b) OF THIS |
---|
| 427 | + | TEMPORARY REDUCTION IN THE |
---|
| 428 | + | VALUATION FOR15 |
---|
| 429 | + | ASSESSMENT THAT APPLIES TO THAT RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY FOR16 |
---|
| 430 | + | THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT PURSUANT TO17 |
---|
| 431 | + | SUBSECTION (3)(a) OF THIS SECTION DOES NOT CHANGE THE UNDERLYING18 |
---|
| 432 | + | VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT THAT APPLIES TO THAT RESIDENTIAL REAL19 |
---|
| 433 | + | PROPERTY FOR THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT .20 |
---|
| 434 | + | T |
---|
| 435 | + | HEREFORE, REDUCING THE AMOUNT OF THE TEMPORARY REDUCTION IN21 |
---|
| 436 | + | THE VALUATION OF ASSESSMENT THAT APPLIES TO RESIDENTIAL REAL22 |
---|
| 437 | + | PROPERTY FOR THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT23 |
---|
| 438 | + | PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION (3)(a) OR (3)(b) OF THIS SECTION, OR24 |
---|
| 439 | + | REMOVING SUCH A TEMPORARY REDUCTION , FROM ONE PROPERTY TAX25 |
---|
| 440 | + | YEAR TO THE NEXT DOES NOT REQUIRE PRIOR VOTER APPROVAL UNDER26 |
---|
| 441 | + | SECTION 20 (4)(a) OF ARTICLE X OF THE STATE CONSTITUTION.27 |
---|
| 442 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 443 | + | -12- (d) (I) NOTWITHSTANDING SUBSECTIONS (3)(a) AND (3)(b) OF THIS1 |
---|
| 444 | + | SECTION, THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO2 |
---|
| 445 | + | SUBSECTION (3)(a) OF THIS SECTION MUST NOT EXCEED THE VALUATION3 |
---|
| 446 | + | FOR ASSESSMENT ESTABLISHED IN SECTION 39-1-104.2 THAT APPLIES TO4 |
---|
| 447 | + | RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY FOR THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A5 |
---|
| 448 | + | SCHOOL DISTRICT.6 |
---|
| 449 | + | (II) N |
---|
| 450 | + | OTWITHSTANDING |
---|
| 451 | + | SUBSECTION (2) OF THIS SECTION AND7 |
---|
| 452 | + | SECTION 29-1-1703 (3), QUALIFIED LOCAL SHARE PROPERTY TAX8 |
---|
| 453 | + | REVENUE MAY EXCEED THE SCHOOL DISTRICT PROPERTY TAX LIMIT FOR A9 |
---|
| 454 | + | PROPERTY TAX YEAR IF DOING SO IS A RESULT OF ESTABLISHING THE10 |
---|
| 455 | + | VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT PURSUANT TO SUBSECTIONS (3)(a) AND11 |
---|
| 456 | + | (3)(b) |
---|
| 457 | + | OF THIS SECTION.12 |
---|
| 458 | + | (4) (a) (I) (A) N |
---|
| 459 | + | O LATER THAN DECEMBER 10, 2024, AN ASSESSOR13 |
---|
| 460 | + | SHALL REPORT TO THE PROPERTY TAX ADMINISTRATOR IN THE DIVISION OF14 |
---|
| 461 | + | PROPERTY TAXATION IN THE DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL AFFAIRS THE15 |
---|
| 462 | + | INFORMATION THAT THE ADMINISTRATOR DETERMINES IS NECESSARY TO16 |
---|
| 463 | + | DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF QUALIFIED LOCAL SHARE PROPERTY TAX17 |
---|
| 464 | + | REVENUE FOR PURPOSES OF SECTIONS 29-1-1701 (2.5)(a)(I) TO18 |
---|
| 465 | + | (2.5)(a)(VII) |
---|
| 466 | + | FOR THE RELEVANT PROPERTY TAX YEAR .19 |
---|
| 467 | + | (B) T |
---|
| 468 | + | HIS SUBSECTION (4)(a)(I) IS REPEALED, EFFECTIVE JULY 1,20 |
---|
| 469 | + | 2025.21 |
---|
| 470 | + | (II) N |
---|
| 471 | + | O LATER THAN AUGUST 25, 2025, AND EACH AUGUST 2522 |
---|
| 472 | + | THEREAFTER, AN ASSESSOR SHALL REPORT TO THE PROPERTY TAX23 |
---|
| 473 | + | ADMINISTRATOR IN THE DIVISION OF PROPERTY TAXATION IN THE24 |
---|
| 474 | + | DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL AFFAIRS THE INFORMATION THAT THE25 |
---|
| 475 | + | ADMINISTRATOR DETERMINES NECESSARY TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF26 |
---|
| 476 | + | QUALIFIED LOCAL SHARE PROPERTY TAX REVENUE FOR PURPOSES OF27 |
---|
| 477 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 478 | + | -13- SECTION 29-1-1701 (2.5)(a)(I) TO (2.5)(a)(VII) FOR THE RELEVANT1 |
---|
| 479 | + | PROPERTY TAX YEAR. 2 |
---|
| 480 | + | (b) (I) (A) N |
---|
| 481 | + | O LATER THAN JANUARY 2, 2025, THE PROPERTY TAX3 |
---|
| 482 | + | ADMINISTRATOR IN THE DIVISION OF PROPERTY TAXATION IN THE4 |
---|
| 483 | + | DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL AFFAIRS SHALL REPORT TO LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL5 |
---|
| 484 | + | STAFF THE INFORMATION THAT THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL STAFF6 |
---|
| 485 | + | DETERMINES NECESSARY TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF QUALIFIED7 |
---|
| 486 | + | LOCAL SHARE PROPERTY TAX REVENUE FOR PURPOSES OF SECTION8 |
---|
| 487 | + | 29-1-1701 (2.5)(a)(I) |
---|
| 488 | + | TO (2.5)(a)(VII) FOR THE RELEVANT PROPERTY TAX9 |
---|
| 489 | + | YEAR.10 |
---|
| 490 | + | (B) T |
---|
| 491 | + | HIS SUBSECTION (4)(b)(I) IS REPEALED, EFFECTIVE JULY 1,11 |
---|
| 492 | + | 2025.12 |
---|
| 493 | + | (II) N |
---|
| 494 | + | O LATER THAN OCTOBER 31, 2025, AND EACH OCTOBER 3113 |
---|
| 495 | + | THEREAFTER, THE PROPERTY TAX ADMINISTRATOR IN THE DIVISION OF14 |
---|
| 496 | + | PROPERTY TAXATION IN THE DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL AFFAIRS SHALL15 |
---|
| 497 | + | REPORT TO LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL STAFF THE INFORMATION THAT THE16 |
---|
| 498 | + | LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL STAFF DETERMINES NECESSARY TO D ETERMINE THE17 |
---|
| 499 | + | AMOUNT OF QUALIFIED LOCAL SHARE PROPERTY TAX REVENUE FOR18 |
---|
| 500 | + | PURPOSES OF SECTION 29-1-1701 (2.5)(a)(I) TO (2.5)(a)(VII) FOR THE19 |
---|
| 501 | + | RELEVANT PROPERTY TAX YEAR .20 |
---|
| 502 | + | (c) N |
---|
| 503 | + | O LATER THAN JANUARY 15, 2025, AND EACH JANUARY 1521 |
---|
| 504 | + | THEREAFTER, LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL STAFF SHALL PROVIDE THE STATE22 |
---|
| 505 | + | BOARD OF EQUALIZATION WITH THE INFORMATION NECESSARY TO23 |
---|
| 506 | + | CALCULATE THE BALANCING PERCENTAGE AND CORRECTION PERCENTAGE24 |
---|
| 507 | + | FOR THE RELEVANT PROPERTY TAX YEAR AND THE COUNTERFACTUAL25 |
---|
| 508 | + | PERCENTAGE FOR THE IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING PROPERTY TAX YEAR .26 |
---|
| 509 | + | (d) N |
---|
| 510 | + | O LATER THAN TWENTY -ONE DAYS AFTER RECEIVING THE27 |
---|
| 511 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 512 | + | -14- INFORMATION PROVIDED BY LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL STAFF PURSUANT TO1 |
---|
| 513 | + | SUBSECTION (4)(c) OF THIS SECTION, THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION2 |
---|
| 514 | + | SHALL MEET AND SUBMIT A REPORT TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY THAT3 |
---|
| 515 | + | CALCULATES, AS APPLICABLE, THE TOTAL OF THE BALANCING PERCENTAGE4 |
---|
| 516 | + | AND THE CORRECTION PERCENTAGE FOR THE RELEVANT PROPERTY TAX5 |
---|
| 517 | + | YEAR OR THE TOTAL OF THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT THAT APPLIES6 |
---|
| 518 | + | TO THAT RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY FOR THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY7 |
---|
| 519 | + | IMPOSED BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT AND THE CORRECTION PERCENTAGE FOR8 |
---|
| 520 | + | THE RELEVANT PROPERTY TAX YEAR .9 |
---|
| 521 | + | SECTION 5. In Colorado Revised Statutes, amend as added by10 |
---|
| 522 | + | Senate Bill 24-233 29-1-1703 as follows:11 |
---|
| 523 | + | 29-1-1703. Property tax limit calculation - definitions.12 |
---|
| 524 | + | (1) A local governmental entity's property tax limit for a property tax13 |
---|
| 525 | + | year is equal to the local governmental entity's base year qualified14 |
---|
| 526 | + | property tax revenue increased for each year since the base year,15 |
---|
| 527 | + | including the relevant property tax year, by five and one-half percent THE16 |
---|
| 528 | + | BASE AMOUNT OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY 'S QUALIFIED17 |
---|
| 529 | + | PROPERTY TAX REVENUE INCREASED BY THE TOTAL OF THE GROWTH RATE18 |
---|
| 530 | + | PERCENTAGE AND THEN INCREASED BY THE CARRYOVER AMOUNT .19 |
---|
| 531 | + | (1.5) AS USED IN SUBSECTION (1) OF THIS SECTION, UNLESS THE20 |
---|
| 532 | + | CONTEXT OTHERWISE REQUIRES :21 |
---|
| 533 | + | (a) "BASE AMOUNT OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY 'S22 |
---|
| 534 | + | QUALIFIED PROPERTY TAX REVENUE " MEANS THE AMOUNT OF QUALIFIED23 |
---|
| 535 | + | PROPERTY TAX REVENUE COLLECTED AND LAWFULLY RETAINED BY A24 |
---|
| 536 | + | LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY FROM WHICHEVER PROPERTY TAX YEAR25 |
---|
| 537 | + | IN A PREVIOUS REASSESSMENT CYCLE WAS THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR FOR26 |
---|
| 538 | + | WHICH THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY COLLECTED AND LAWFULLY27 |
---|
| 539 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 540 | + | -15- RETAINED THE MOST PROPERTY TAX REVENUE .1 |
---|
| 541 | + | (b) (I) "CARRYOVER AMOUNT " MEANS, EXCEPT AS DESCRIBED IN2 |
---|
| 542 | + | SUBSECTION (1.5)(b)(II) OF THIS SECTION, AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE3 |
---|
| 543 | + | DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE:4 |
---|
| 544 | + | (A) BASE AMOUNT OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY 'S5 |
---|
| 545 | + | QUALIFIED PROPERTY TAX REVENUE THAT WAS APPLICABLE FOR THE MOST6 |
---|
| 546 | + | RECENT REASSESSMENT CYCLE INCREASED BY THE GROWTH RATE7 |
---|
| 547 | + | PERCENTAGE FOR THAT REASSESSMENT CYCLE ; AND8 |
---|
| 548 | + | (B) THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT'S QUALIFIED PROPERTY TAX9 |
---|
| 549 | + | REVENUE FROM THE YEAR WITH THE GREATEST QUALIFIED PROPERTY TAX10 |
---|
| 550 | + | REVENUE IN THE MOST RECENT REASSESSMENT CYCLE .11 |
---|
| 551 | + | (II) THERE IS NO CARRYOVER AMOUNT FOR A REASSESSMENT12 |
---|
| 552 | + | CYCLE FOR A LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY OCCURRING AFTER A13 |
---|
| 553 | + | REASSESSMENT CYCLE WHEN THAT LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY14 |
---|
| 554 | + | RETAINED AN AMOUNT OF QUALIFIED PROPERTY TAX REVENUE EQUAL OR15 |
---|
| 555 | + | GREATER THAN THE TOTAL OF THE BASE AMOUNT OF THE LOCAL16 |
---|
| 556 | + | GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY'S QUALIFIED PROPERTY TAX REVENUE FOR THAT17 |
---|
| 557 | + | REASSESSMENT CYCLE INCREASED BY THE GROWTH RATE PERCENTAGE18 |
---|
| 558 | + | FOR THAT REASSESSMENT CYCLE .19 |
---|
| 559 | + | (c) "GROWTH RATE PERCENTAGE " MEANS FIVE AND TWENTY-FIVE20 |
---|
| 560 | + | HUNDREDTHS PERCENT MULTIPLIED BY THE NUMBER OF PROPERTY TAX21 |
---|
| 561 | + | YEARS IN THE CURRENT REASSESSMENT CYCLE .22 |
---|
| 562 | + | (2) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires,23 |
---|
| 563 | + | "base year" means:24 |
---|
| 564 | + | (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2)(b) of this25 |
---|
| 565 | + | section:26 |
---|
| 566 | + | (I) For a local governmental entity that had qualified property tax27 |
---|
| 567 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 568 | + | -16- revenue for the property tax year commencing on January 1, 2023, the1 |
---|
| 569 | + | local governmental entity's qualified property tax revenue for the property2 |
---|
| 570 | + | tax year commencing on January 1, 2023, plus any money that the local3 |
---|
| 571 | + | governmental entity received pursuant to section 39-3-210; or4 |
---|
| 572 | + | (II) For a local governmental entity that did not have qualified5 |
---|
| 573 | + | property tax revenue for the property tax year commencing on January 1,6 |
---|
| 574 | + | 2023, the local governmental entity's qualified property tax revenue for7 |
---|
| 575 | + | the first year that the local governmental entity had property tax revenue;8 |
---|
| 576 | + | or9 |
---|
| 577 | + | (b) For a local governmental entity that temporarily waives the10 |
---|
| 578 | + | property limit pursuant to section 29-1-1704, the local governmental11 |
---|
| 579 | + | entity's qualified property tax revenue for the most recent property tax12 |
---|
| 580 | + | year for which the local governmental entity temporarily waived the13 |
---|
| 581 | + | property limit pursuant to section 29-1-1704.14 |
---|
| 582 | + | (3) A SCHOOL DISTRICT'S PROPERTY TAX LIMIT FOR A PROPERTY15 |
---|
| 583 | + | TAX YEAR IS EQUAL TO THE AMOUNT OF TOTAL LOCAL SHARE PROPERTY16 |
---|
| 584 | + | TAX REVENUE INCREASED BY THE TOTAL OF THE GROWTH RATE17 |
---|
| 585 | + | PERCENTAGE AND THEN INCREASED BY THE CARRYOVER AMOUNT .18 |
---|
| 586 | + | (4) AS USED IN SUBSECTION (3) OF THIS SECTION, UNLESS THE19 |
---|
| 587 | + | CONTEXT OTHERWISE REQUIRES :20 |
---|
| 588 | + | (a) (I) "CARRYOVER AMOUNT" MEANS, EXCEPT AS DESCRIBED IN21 |
---|
| 589 | + | SUBSECTION (4)(a)(II) OF THIS SECTION, AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE22 |
---|
| 590 | + | DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE:23 |
---|
| 591 | + | (A) TOTAL LOCAL SHARE PROPERTY TAX REVENUE THAT WAS24 |
---|
| 592 | + | APPLICABLE FOR THE MOST RECENT REASSESSMENT CYCLE INCREASED BY25 |
---|
| 593 | + | THE GROWTH RATE PERCENTAGE FOR THAT REASSESSMENT CYCLE ; AND26 |
---|
| 594 | + | (B) THE QUALIFIED LOCAL SHARE PROPERTY TAX REVENUE FROM27 |
---|
| 595 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 596 | + | -17- THE YEAR WITH THE GREATEST QUALIFIED LOCAL SHARE PROPERTY TAX1 |
---|
| 597 | + | REVENUE IN THE MOST RECENT REASSESSMENT CYCLE .2 |
---|
| 598 | + | (II) THERE IS NO CARRYOVER AMOUNT FOR A REASSESSMENT3 |
---|
| 599 | + | CYCLE OCCURRING AFTER A REASSESSMENT CYCLE WHEN SCHOOL4 |
---|
| 600 | + | DISTRICTS RETAINED AN AMOUNT OF QUALIFIED LOCAL SHARE PROPERTY5 |
---|
| 601 | + | TAX REVENUE EQUAL OR GREATER THAN THE TOTAL OF THE TOTAL LOCAL6 |
---|
| 602 | + | SHARE PROPERTY TAX REVENUE FOR THAT REASSESSMENT CYCLE7 |
---|
| 603 | + | INCREASED BY THE GROWTH RATE PERCENTAGE FOR THAT REASSESSMENT8 |
---|
| 604 | + | CYCLE.9 |
---|
| 605 | + | (b) "GROWTH RATE PERCENTAGE " MEANS THE GREATER OF:10 |
---|
| 606 | + | (I) SIX PERCENT MULTIPLIED BY THE NUMBER OF PROPERTY TAX11 |
---|
| 607 | + | YEARS IN THE CURRENT REASSESSMENT CYCLE ; OR12 |
---|
| 608 | + | (II) THE TOTAL OF THE ESTIMATED SCHOOL FACTOR FOR THE13 |
---|
| 609 | + | CURRENT PROPERTY TAX YEAR PLUS THE ESTIMATED SCHOOL FACTOR FOR14 |
---|
| 610 | + | ANY OTHER PROPERTY TAX YEAR IN THE SAME REASSESSMENT CYCLE .15 |
---|
| 611 | + | (c) "SCHOOL FACTOR" MEANS THE TOTAL PERCENTAGE OF THE16 |
---|
| 612 | + | RATE BY WHICH THE GENERAL ASSEMB LY INCREASES THE STATEWIDE BASE17 |
---|
| 613 | + | PER PUPIL FUNDING FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION FROM KINDERGARTEN18 |
---|
| 614 | + | THROUGH TWELFTH GRADE FOR THE RELEVANT SCHOOL YEAR , AS19 |
---|
| 615 | + | DETERMINED PURSUANT TO SECTION 22-55-106, FOR ALL SCHOOL20 |
---|
| 616 | + | DISTRICTS IN THE STATE PLUS THE PERCENTAGE INCREASE IN FUNDED21 |
---|
| 617 | + | PUPIL COUNT, AS DEFINED IN SECTION 22-54-103.5 (4), FOR THE RELEVANT22 |
---|
| 618 | + | SCHOOL YEAR FOR ALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE STATE . 23 |
---|
| 619 | + | (d) "TOTAL LOCAL SHARE PROPERTY TAX REVENUE " MEANS THE24 |
---|
| 620 | + | TOTAL AMOUNT OF PROPERTY TAX REVENUE COLLECTED AND LAWFULLY25 |
---|
| 621 | + | RETAINED BY ALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE STATE IN CONNECTION WITH26 |
---|
| 622 | + | DISTRICT TOTAL PROGRAM FUNDING FROM WHICHEVER PREVIOUS27 |
---|
| 623 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 624 | + | -18- PROPERTY TAX YEAR IN A PREVIOUS REASSESSMENT CYCLE WAS THE1 |
---|
| 625 | + | PROPERTY TAX YEAR FOR WHICH THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF PROPERTY TAX2 |
---|
| 626 | + | REVENUE COLLECTED AND LAWFULLY RETAINED BY ALL SCHOOL3 |
---|
| 627 | + | DISTRICTS IN THE STATE IN CONNECTION WITH DISTRICT TOTAL PROGRAM4 |
---|
| 628 | + | FUNDING WAS GREATEST.5 |
---|
| 629 | + | SECTION 6. In Colorado Revised Statutes, amend as added by6 |
---|
| 630 | + | Senate Bill 24-233 29-1-1704 as follows:7 |
---|
| 631 | + | 29-1-1704. Voter approval of property limit waiver. (1) (a) A8 |
---|
| 632 | + | local governmental entity's governing body may submit to the local9 |
---|
| 633 | + | governmental entity's electors the question of whether the local10 |
---|
| 634 | + | governmental entity may waive the |
---|
| 635 | + | LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY11 |
---|
| 636 | + | property tax limit established in section 29-1-1702 in connection with a12 |
---|
| 637 | + | single property tax year, a specified number of property tax years, or all13 |
---|
| 638 | + | future property tax years. If the majority of the local governmental entity's14 |
---|
| 639 | + | voters voting thereon approve such a request, the local governmental15 |
---|
| 640 | + | entity is not subject to the |
---|
| 641 | + | LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY property tax16 |
---|
| 642 | + | limit established in section 29-1-1702 for the period of property tax years17 |
---|
| 643 | + | for which voters approved waiving the property tax limit.18 |
---|
| 644 | + | (b) F |
---|
| 645 | + | OR A MEASURE THAT IS PLACED ON THE BALLOT AFTER19 |
---|
| 646 | + | N |
---|
| 647 | + | OVEMBER 5, 2024, THAT WOULD ALLOW A LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL20 |
---|
| 648 | + | ENTITY TO WAIVE THE PROPERTY TAX LIMIT ESTABLISHED IN SECTION21 |
---|
| 649 | + | 29-1-1702 |
---|
| 650 | + | IN CONNECTION WITH A SINGLE PROPERTY TAX YEAR , A22 |
---|
| 651 | + | SPECIFIED NUMBER OF PROPERTY TAX YEARS , OR ALL FUTURE PROPERTY23 |
---|
| 652 | + | TAX YEARS, THE BALLOT TITLE MUST BEGIN "SHALL THE (NAME OF THE24 |
---|
| 653 | + | LOCAL GOVERNMENT ) WAIVE THE 5.25% PROPERTY TAX LIMIT FOR" AND25 |
---|
| 654 | + | THEN MUST SPECIFY WHETHER THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY IS26 |
---|
| 655 | + | SEEKING TO WAIVE THE PROPERTY TAX LIMIT FOR A SINGLE PROPERTY TAX27 |
---|
| 656 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 657 | + | -19- YEAR, A SPECIFIED NUMBER OF PROPERTY TAX YEARS , OR ALL FUTURE1 |
---|
| 658 | + | PROPERTY TAX YEARS.2 |
---|
| 659 | + | (2) (a) T |
---|
| 660 | + | HE VOTERS OF THE STATE, RATHER THAN THE VOTERS OF3 |
---|
| 661 | + | ANY INDIVIDUAL SCHOOL DISTRICT , MAY WAIVE THE SCHOOL DISTRICT4 |
---|
| 662 | + | PROPERTY TAX REVENUE LIMIT ESTABLISHED IN SECTION 29-1-1702.5 IN5 |
---|
| 663 | + | CONNECTION WITH A SINGLE PROPERTY TAX YEAR , A SPECIFIED NUMBER6 |
---|
| 664 | + | OF PROPERTY TAX YEARS, OR ALL FUTURE PROPERTY TAX YEARS . IF THE7 |
---|
| 665 | + | MAJORITY OF THE VOTERS OF THE STATE VOTING THEREON APPROVE SUCH8 |
---|
| 666 | + | A REQUEST, ALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS ARE NOT SUBJECT TO THE SCHOOL9 |
---|
| 667 | + | DISTRICT PROPERTY TAX REVENUE LIMIT ESTABLISHED IN SECTION10 |
---|
| 668 | + | 29-1-1702.5 |
---|
| 669 | + | FOR THE PERIOD OF PROPERTY TAX YEARS FOR WHICH VOTERS11 |
---|
| 670 | + | APPROVED WAIVING THE PROPERTY TAX REVENUE LIMIT . THE VOTERS OF12 |
---|
| 671 | + | AN INDIVIDUAL SCHOOL DISTRICT MAY NOT ELECT TO WAIVE THE SCHOOL13 |
---|
| 672 | + | DISTRICT PROPERTY TAX REVENUE LIMIT ESTABLISHED IN SECTION14 |
---|
| 673 | + | 29-1-1702.5 |
---|
| 674 | + | FOR THAT INDIVIDUAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.15 |
---|
| 675 | + | (b) F |
---|
| 676 | + | OR A MEASURE THAT IS PLACED ON THE BALLOT AFTER16 |
---|
| 677 | + | N |
---|
| 678 | + | OVEMBER 5, 2024, THAT WOULD ALLOW ALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO17 |
---|
| 679 | + | WAIVE THE SCHOOL DISTRICT PROPERTY TAX REVENUE LIMIT ESTABLISHED18 |
---|
| 680 | + | IN SECTION 29-1-1702.5 IN CONNECTION WITH A SINGLE PROPERTY TAX19 |
---|
| 681 | + | YEAR, A SPECIFIED NUMBER OF PROPERTY TAX YEARS , OR ALL FUTURE20 |
---|
| 682 | + | PROPERTY TAX YEARS, THE BALLOT TITLE MUST BEGIN "SHALL ALL OF THE21 |
---|
| 683 | + | SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE STATE WAIVE THE 6% PROPERTY TAX LIMIT FOR"22 |
---|
| 684 | + | AND THEN MUST SPECIFY WHETHER THE PROPERTY TAX LIMIT WOULD BE23 |
---|
| 685 | + | WAIVED FOR ALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS FOR A SINGLE PROPERTY TAX YEAR ,24 |
---|
| 686 | + | A SPECIFIED NUMBER OF PROPERTY TAX YEARS , OR ALL FUTURE PROPERTY25 |
---|
| 687 | + | TAX YEARS.26 |
---|
355 | | - | 29-1-1703 (3), QUALIFIED LOCAL SHARE PROPERTY TAX REVENUE |
---|
356 | | - | MAY EXCEED THE SCHOOL DISTRICT PROPERTY TAX LIMIT FOR A PROPERTY |
---|
357 | | - | TAX YEAR IF DOING SO IS A RESULT OF ESTABLISHING THE VALUATION FOR |
---|
358 | | - | ASSESSMENT PURSUANT TO SUBSECTIONS |
---|
359 | | - | (3)(a) AND (3)(b) OF THIS SECTION. |
---|
360 | | - | (4) (a) (I) (A) N |
---|
361 | | - | O LATER THAN DECEMBER 10, 2024, AN ASSESSOR |
---|
362 | | - | SHALL REPORT TO THE PROPERTY TAX ADMINISTRATOR IN THE DIVISION OF |
---|
363 | | - | PROPERTY TAXATION IN THE DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL AFFAIRS THE |
---|
364 | | - | INFORMATION THAT THE ADMINISTRATOR DETERMINES IS NECESSARY TO |
---|
365 | | - | DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF QUALIFIED LOCAL SHARE PROPERTY TAX |
---|
366 | | - | REVENUE FOR PURPOSES OF SECTIONS |
---|
367 | | - | 29-1-1701 (2.5)(a)(I) TO (2.5)(a)(VII) |
---|
368 | | - | FOR THE RELEVANT PROPERTY TAX YEAR . |
---|
369 | | - | PAGE 8-HOUSE BILL 24B-1001 (B) THIS SUBSECTION (4)(a)(I) IS REPEALED, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, |
---|
370 | | - | 2025. |
---|
371 | | - | (II) N |
---|
372 | | - | O LATER THAN AUGUST 25, 2025, AND EACH AUGUST 25 |
---|
373 | | - | THEREAFTER, AN ASSESSOR SHALL REPORT TO THE PROPERTY TAX |
---|
374 | | - | ADMINISTRATOR IN THE DIVISION OF PROPERTY TAXATION IN THE |
---|
375 | | - | DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL AFFAIRS THE INFORMATION THAT THE |
---|
376 | | - | ADMINISTRATOR DETERMINES NECESSARY TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF |
---|
377 | | - | QUALIFIED LOCAL SHARE PROPERTY TAX REVENUE FOR PURPOSES OF SECTION |
---|
378 | | - | 29-1-1701 (2.5)(a)(I) TO (2.5)(a)(VII) FOR THE RELEVANT PROPERTY TAX |
---|
379 | | - | YEAR |
---|
380 | | - | . |
---|
381 | | - | (b) (I) (A) N |
---|
382 | | - | O LATER THAN JANUARY 2, 2025, THE PROPERTY TAX |
---|
383 | | - | ADMINISTRATOR IN THE DIVISION OF PROPERTY TAXATION IN THE |
---|
384 | | - | DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL AFFAIRS SHALL REPORT TO LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL |
---|
385 | | - | STAFF THE INFORMATION THAT THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL STAFF |
---|
386 | | - | DETERMINES NECESSARY TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF QUALIFIED LOCAL |
---|
387 | | - | SHARE PROPERTY TAX REVENUE FOR PURPOSES OF SECTION |
---|
388 | | - | 29-1-1701 |
---|
389 | | - | (2.5)(a)(I) |
---|
390 | | - | TO (2.5)(a)(VII) FOR THE RELEVANT PROPERTY TAX YEAR . |
---|
| 790 | + | 8. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 39-1-104, amend9 |
---|
| 791 | + | (1)(a), (1)(b), and (1.8)(a); and add (1.9) as follows:10 |
---|
| 792 | + | 39-1-104. Valuation for assessment - definitions. (1) (a) F |
---|
| 793 | + | OR11 |
---|
| 794 | + | PROPERTY TAX YEARS COMMENCING BEFORE JANUARY 1, 2025, the12 |
---|
| 795 | + | valuation for assessment of all taxable property in the state shall be |
---|
| 796 | + | IS13 |
---|
| 797 | + | twenty-nine percent of the actual value thereof as determined by the14 |
---|
| 798 | + | assessor and the administrator in the manner prescribed by law, and that15 |
---|
| 799 | + | percentage shall be uniformly applied, without exception, to the actual16 |
---|
| 800 | + | value, so determined, of the real and personal property located within the17 |
---|
| 801 | + | territorial limits of the authority levying a property tax, and all property18 |
---|
| 802 | + | taxes shall be levied against the aggregate valuation for assessment19 |
---|
| 803 | + | resulting from the application of that percentage.20 |
---|
| 804 | + | (b) Notwithstanding subsection (1)(a) of this section, for the21 |
---|
| 805 | + | property tax year YEARS commencing on January 1, 2023, AND JANUARY22 |
---|
| 806 | + | 1, 2024, the valuation for assessment of nonresidential property that is23 |
---|
| 807 | + | classified as lodging property is temporarily reduced to twenty-seven and24 |
---|
| 808 | + | nine-tenths percent of an amount equal to the actual value minus the25 |
---|
| 809 | + | lesser of thirty thousand dollars or the amount that reduces the valuation26 |
---|
| 810 | + | for assessment to one thousand dollars.27 |
---|
| 811 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 812 | + | -24- (1.8) (a) FOR PROPERTY TAX YEARS COMMENCING BEFORE1 |
---|
| 813 | + | J |
---|
| 814 | + | ANUARY 1, 2025, the valuation for assessment of real and personal2 |
---|
| 815 | + | property that is classified as agricultural property or renewable energy3 |
---|
| 816 | + | production property is twenty-nine percent of the actual value thereof;4 |
---|
| 817 | + | except that, for property tax years commencing on January 1, 2022,5 |
---|
| 818 | + | January 1, 2023, and January 1, 2024, the valuation for assessment of this6 |
---|
| 819 | + | property is temporarily reduced to twenty-six and four-tenths percent of7 |
---|
| 820 | + | the actual value thereof.8 |
---|
| 821 | + | (1.9) (a) F |
---|
| 822 | + | OR THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON JANUARY9 |
---|
| 823 | + | 1, |
---|
| 824 | + | 2025, THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT FOR PERSONAL PROPERTY AND10 |
---|
| 825 | + | NONRESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY IS TWENTY -SEVEN PERCENT OF THE11 |
---|
| 826 | + | ACTUAL VALUE |
---|
| 827 | + | THEREOF. 12 |
---|
| 828 | + | (b) F |
---|
| 829 | + | OR THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1,13 |
---|
| 830 | + | 2026, |
---|
| 831 | + | THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT FOR PERSONAL PROPERTY AND14 |
---|
| 832 | + | NONRESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY IS TWENTY -SIX PERCENT OF THE ACTUAL15 |
---|
| 833 | + | VALUE THEREOF; EXCEPT THAT, FOR ALL PROPERTY LISTED BY THE16 |
---|
| 834 | + | ASSESSOR UNDER ANY IMPROVED COMMERCIAL SUBCLASS CODES AND ALL17 |
---|
| 835 | + | REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY THAT IS CLASSIFIED AS AGRICULTURAL18 |
---|
| 836 | + | PROPERTY, THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT IS TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT OF19 |
---|
| 837 | + | THE ACTUAL VALUE THEREOF .20 |
---|
| 838 | + | (c) F |
---|
| 839 | + | OR PROPERTY TAX YEARS COMMENCING ON OR AFTER21 |
---|
| 840 | + | J |
---|
| 841 | + | ANUARY 1, 2027, THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT FOR PERSONAL22 |
---|
| 842 | + | PROPERTY AND NONRESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY IS TWENTY -FIVE23 |
---|
| 843 | + | PERCENT OF THE ACTUAL VALUE |
---|
| 844 | + | THEREOF. 24 |
---|
| 845 | + | (d) T |
---|
| 846 | + | HE ACTUAL VALUE OF REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY25 |
---|
| 847 | + | SPECIFIED IN THIS SUBSECTION (1.9) IS DETERMINED BY THE ASSESSOR AND26 |
---|
| 848 | + | THE ADMINISTRATOR IN THE MANNER PRESCRIBED BY LAW , AND A27 |
---|
| 849 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 850 | + | -25- VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT PERCENTAGE IS UNIFORMLY APPLIED ,1 |
---|
| 851 | + | WITHOUT EXCEPTION, TO THE ACTUAL VALUE, SO DETERMINED, OF THE2 |
---|
| 852 | + | VARIOUS CLASSES AND SUBCLASSES OF REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY3 |
---|
| 853 | + | LOCATED WITHIN THE TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE AUTHORITY LEVYING A4 |
---|
| 854 | + | PROPERTY TAX, AND ALL PROPERTY TAXES ARE LEVIED AGAINST THE5 |
---|
| 855 | + | AGGREGATE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT RESULTING FROM THE6 |
---|
| 856 | + | APPLICATION OF THE PERCENTAGE .7 |
---|
| 857 | + | SECTION 9. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 39-1-104, amend as8 |
---|
| 858 | + | amended by Senate Bill 24-233 (1.8)(b) introductory portion and9 |
---|
| 859 | + | (1.8)(c); and repeal as added by Senate Bill 24-233 (1.8)(b.5) as10 |
---|
| 860 | + | follows:11 |
---|
| 861 | + | 39-1-104. Valuation for assessment - definitions. (1.8) (b) F |
---|
| 862 | + | OR12 |
---|
| 863 | + | PROPERTY TAX YEARS COMMENCING BEFORE JANUARY 1, 2025, the13 |
---|
| 864 | + | valuation for assessment of all nonresidential property that is not14 |
---|
| 865 | + | specified in subsection (1) |
---|
| 866 | + | OR (1.8)(a) or (1.8)(b.5) |
---|
| 867 | + | of this section is15 |
---|
| 868 | + | twenty-nine percent of the actual value thereof; except that, for the16 |
---|
| 869 | + | property tax years commencing on January 1, 2023, and January 1, 2024,17 |
---|
| 870 | + | the valuation for assessment of this property is temporarily reduced to:18 |
---|
| 871 | + | (b.5) The valuation for assessment for all property listed by the19 |
---|
| 872 | + | assessor under any improved commercial subclass codes and all real or20 |
---|
| 873 | + | personal property that is classified as agricultural property is:21 |
---|
| 874 | + | (I) For the property tax year commencing on January 1, 2025,22 |
---|
| 875 | + | temporarily reduced to twenty-seven percent of the actual value of the23 |
---|
| 876 | + | property; and24 |
---|
| 877 | + | (II) For property tax years commencing on or after January 1,25 |
---|
| 878 | + | 2026, reduced to twenty-five percent of the actual value of the property. 26 |
---|
| 879 | + | (c) The actual value of real and personal property specified in27 |
---|
| 880 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 881 | + | -26- subsection (1.8)(a) OR (1.8)(b) or (1.8)(b.5) of this section is determined1 |
---|
| 882 | + | by the assessor and the administrator in the manner prescribed by law,2 |
---|
| 883 | + | and a valuation for assessment percentage is uniformly applied, without3 |
---|
| 884 | + | exception, to the actual value, so determined, of the various classes and4 |
---|
| 885 | + | subclasses of real and personal property located within the territorial5 |
---|
| 886 | + | limits of the authority levying a property tax, and all property taxes are6 |
---|
| 887 | + | levied against the aggregate valuation for assessment resulting from the7 |
---|
| 888 | + | application of the percentage. 8 |
---|
| 889 | + | SECTION 10. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 39-1-104.2, add9 |
---|
| 890 | + | (1)(e), (3)(t.5), (3)(u.5), and (8) as follows:10 |
---|
| 891 | + | 39-1-104.2. Residential real property - valuation for11 |
---|
| 892 | + | assessment - legislative declaration - definitions. (1) As used in this12 |
---|
| 893 | + | section, unless the context otherwise requires:13 |
---|
| 894 | + | (e) "S |
---|
| 895 | + | TATEWIDE ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH " MEANS, AS DETERMINED14 |
---|
| 896 | + | PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION (8) OF THIS SECTION, |
---|
| 897 | + | AN ESTIMATE BY THE15 |
---|
| 898 | + | ADMINISTRATOR BASED UPON THE INFORMATION REPORTED BY COUNTY16 |
---|
| 899 | + | ASSESSORS PURSUANT TO SECTION 39-2-115 ON AUGUST 25, 2025, OF THE17 |
---|
| 900 | + | DIFFERENCE IN THE TOTAL STATEWIDE ACTUAL VALUE FROM THE18 |
---|
| 901 | + | PROPERTY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1, 2024, AND THE TOTAL19 |
---|
| 902 | + | STATEWIDE ACTUAL VALUE FROM THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR COMMENCING20 |
---|
| 903 | + | ON JANUARY 1, 2025.21 |
---|
| 904 | + | (3) (t.5) (I) F |
---|
| 905 | + | OR THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON22 |
---|
| 906 | + | J |
---|
| 907 | + | ANUARY 1, 2025, IF THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION DETERMINES23 |
---|
| 908 | + | THAT THE STATEWIDE ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH IS GREATER THAN FIVE24 |
---|
| 909 | + | PERCENT, THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT FOR ALL RESIDENTIAL REAL25 |
---|
| 910 | + | PROPERTY OTHER THAN QUALIFIED -SENIOR PRIMARY RESIDENCE REAL26 |
---|
| 911 | + | PROPERTY IS:27 |
---|
| 912 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 913 | + | -27- (A) FOR THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A LOCAL1 |
---|
| 914 | + | GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY , 6.15 PERCENT OF THE ACTUAL VALUE OF THE2 |
---|
| 915 | + | PROPERTY; AND3 |
---|
| 916 | + | (B) F |
---|
| 917 | + | OR THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT ,4 |
---|
| 918 | + | 6.95 |
---|
| 919 | + | PERCENT OF THE ACTUAL VALUE OF THE PROPERTY ; EXCEPT THAT THE5 |
---|
| 920 | + | VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A6 |
---|
| 921 | + | SCHOOL DISTRICT MAY BE TEMPORARILY REDUCED FOR A PROPERTY TAX7 |
---|
| 922 | + | YEAR AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 29-1-1702.5.8 |
---|
| 923 | + | (II) I |
---|
| 924 | + | F IT IS ADMINISTRATIVELY INFEASIBLE TO CALCULATE TWO9 |
---|
| 925 | + | DIFFERENT VALUATIONS FOR ASSESSMENT FOR THE SAME PROPERTY BASED10 |
---|
| 926 | + | ON THE SAME ACTUAL VALUE, BUT WITH TWO DIFFERENT PERCENTAGES OF11 |
---|
| 927 | + | THAT ACTUAL VALUE, AN ASSESSOR MAY DETERMINE THE VALUE OF A12 |
---|
| 928 | + | PROPERTY UNDER SUBSECTION (3)(t.5)(I)(B) OF THIS SECTION BY13 |
---|
| 929 | + | CALCULATING 113.00813 PERCENT OF AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO 6.1514 |
---|
| 930 | + | PERCENT OF THE ACTUAL VALUE OF THE PROPERTY .15 |
---|
| 931 | + | (u.5) (I) F |
---|
| 932 | + | OR PROPERTY TAX YEARS COMMENCING ON OR AFTER16 |
---|
| 933 | + | J |
---|
| 934 | + | ANUARY 1, 2026, IF THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION DETERMINES17 |
---|
| 935 | + | THAT THE STATEWIDE ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH IS GREATER THAN FIVE18 |
---|
| 936 | + | PERCENT, THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT FOR ALL RESIDENTIAL REAL19 |
---|
| 937 | + | PROPERTY OTHER THAN QUALIFIED -SENIOR PRIMARY RESIDENCE REAL20 |
---|
| 938 | + | PROPERTY IS:21 |
---|
| 939 | + | (A) F |
---|
| 940 | + | OR THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A LOCAL22 |
---|
| 941 | + | GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY , 6.7 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT E QUAL TO THE23 |
---|
| 942 | + | ACTUAL VALUE OF THE PROPERTY MINUS THE LESSER OF TEN PERCENT OF24 |
---|
| 943 | + | THE ACTUAL VALUE OF THE |
---|
| 944 | + | PROPERTY, SEVENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS AS25 |
---|
| 945 | + | INCREASED FOR INFLATION IN THE FIRST YEAR OF EACH SUBSEQUENT26 |
---|
| 946 | + | REASSESSMENT CYCLE, OR THE AMOUNT THAT CAUSES THE VALUATION27 |
---|
| 947 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 948 | + | -28- FOR ASSESSMENT OF THE PROPERTY TO BE ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS; AND1 |
---|
| 949 | + | (B) F |
---|
| 950 | + | OR THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT ,2 |
---|
| 951 | + | 6.95 |
---|
| 952 | + | PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE ACTUAL VALUE OF THE3 |
---|
| 953 | + | PROPERTY; EXCEPT THAT THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT FOR THE4 |
---|
| 954 | + | PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT MAY BE5 |
---|
| 955 | + | TEMPORARILY REDUCED FOR A PROPERTY TAX YEAR AS SET FORTH IN6 |
---|
| 956 | + | SECTION 29-1-1702.5.7 |
---|
| 957 | + | (II) F |
---|
| 958 | + | OR REASSESSMENT CYCLES COMMENCING ON OR AFTER8 |
---|
| 959 | + | J |
---|
| 960 | + | ANUARY 1, 2027, THE ADMINISTRATOR SHALL PUBLISH THE9 |
---|
| 961 | + | INFLATION-INCREASED VALUE USED TO CALCULATE THE VALUATION FOR10 |
---|
| 962 | + | ASSESSMENT PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION (3)(u.5)(I)(A) OF THIS SECTION. 11 |
---|
| 963 | + | (III) T |
---|
| 964 | + | HE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FINDS AND DECLARES THAT ANY12 |
---|
| 965 | + | MODIFICATION TO THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT ESTABLISHED IN THIS13 |
---|
| 966 | + | SUBSECTION (3)(u.5), EXCLUSIVE OF THE TERMINATION OF ANY14 |
---|
| 967 | + | TEMPORARY REDUCTION PURSUANT TO SECTION 29-1-1702.5, THAT15 |
---|
| 968 | + | WOULD RESULT IN A PROPERTY TAX INCREASE WOULD REQUIRE PRIOR16 |
---|
| 969 | + | VOTER APPROVAL UNDER SECTION 20 (4)(a) OF ARTICLE X OF THE STATE17 |
---|
| 970 | + | CONSTITUTION.18 |
---|
| 971 | + | (8) (a) A |
---|
| 972 | + | S SOON AS PRACTICABLE UPON RECEIVING THE |
---|
| 973 | + | 19 |
---|
| 974 | + | INFORMATION DESCRIBED IN SECTION 39-2-115 (1)(a.5), THE20 |
---|
| 975 | + | ADMINISTRATOR SHALL DETERMINE THE STATEWIDE ACTUAL VALUE21 |
---|
| 976 | + | GROWTH AND REPORT THAT DETERMINATION TO THE STATE BOARD OF22 |
---|
| 977 | + | EQUALIZATION, AND THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION SHALL CERTIFY23 |
---|
| 978 | + | THE STATEWIDE ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH , WHETHER THAT GROWTH IS LESS24 |
---|
| 979 | + | THAN OR EQUAL TO FIVE PERCENT , AND DETERMINE WHICH OF THE25 |
---|
| 980 | + | VALUATIONS FOR ASSESSMENT DESCRIBED IN SUBSECTION (3) OF THIS26 |
---|
| 981 | + | SECTION APPLY IN PROPERTY TAX YEARS COMMENCING ON OR AFTER27 |
---|
| 982 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 983 | + | -29- JANUARY 1, 2025.1 |
---|
| 984 | + | (b) U |
---|
| 985 | + | PON THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION DETERMINING2 |
---|
| 986 | + | WHICH OF THE VALUATIONS FOR ASSESSMENT DETERMINED PURSUANT TO3 |
---|
| 987 | + | THIS SECTION APPLY IN PROPERTY TAX YEARS COMMENCING ON OR AFTER4 |
---|
| 988 | + | J |
---|
| 989 | + | ANUARY 1, 2025, THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION SHALL NOTIFY THE5 |
---|
| 990 | + | ADMINISTRATOR, AND THE ADMINISTRATOR SHALL PUBLISH THOSE6 |
---|
| 991 | + | VALUATIONS FOR ASSESSMENT ON THE WEBSITE MAINTAINED BY THE7 |
---|
| 992 | + | DIVISION OF PROPERTY TAXATION IN THE DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL AFFAIRS .8 |
---|
| 993 | + | (c) T |
---|
| 994 | + | HE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FINDS AND DECLARES THAT ANY9 |
---|
| 995 | + | MODIFICATION TO THE VALUATIONS FOR ASSESSMENT THAT THE STATE10 |
---|
| 996 | + | BOARD OF EQUALIZATION DETERMINES ARE APPLICABLE IN PROPERTY TAX11 |
---|
| 997 | + | YEARS COMMENCING ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2025, PURSUANT TO THIS12 |
---|
| 998 | + | SUBSECTION (8) THAT WOULD RESULT IN A PROPERTY TAX INCREASE13 |
---|
| 999 | + | WOULD REQUIRE PRIOR VOTER APPROVAL UNDER SECTION 20 (4)(a) OF14 |
---|
| 1000 | + | ARTICLE X OF THE STATE CONSTITUTION.15 |
---|
| 1001 | + | SECTION |
---|
| 1002 | + | 11. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 39-1-104.2, amend16 |
---|
| 1003 | + | as amended by Senate Bill 24-233 (3)(s); and amend as added by17 |
---|
| 1004 | + | Senate Bill 24-233 (3)(t), (3)(u)(I), and (3)(u)(III) as follows: 18 |
---|
| 1005 | + | 39-1-104.2. Residential real property - valuation for19 |
---|
| 1006 | + | assessment - legislative declaration - definitions. (3) (s) (I) For20 |
---|
| 1007 | + | property tax years commencing on or after January 1, 2025, but before21 |
---|
| 1008 | + | January 1, 2027, if there are sufficient excess state revenues, the valuation22 |
---|
| 1009 | + | for assessment for qualified-senior primary residence real property,23 |
---|
| 1010 | + | including multi-family qualified-senior primary residence real property,24 |
---|
| 1011 | + | is:25 |
---|
| 1012 | + | (A) For the property tax year commencing on January 1, 2025, |
---|
| 1013 | + | IF26 |
---|
| 1014 | + | THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION DETERMINES THAT THE STATEWIDE27 |
---|
| 1015 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 1016 | + | -30- ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO FIVE PERCENT , for the1 |
---|
| 1017 | + | purpose of a levy imposed by a local governmental entity, 6.4 6.252 |
---|
| 1018 | + | percent of the amount equal to the actual value of the property minus3 |
---|
| 1019 | + | either THE LESSER OF fifty percent of the first two hundred thousand4 |
---|
| 1020 | + | dollars of that actual value plus the lesser of ten percent of the actual5 |
---|
| 1021 | + | value of the property or seventy thousand dollars as increased for inflation6 |
---|
| 1022 | + | in the first year of each subsequent reassessment cycle or the amount that7 |
---|
| 1023 | + | causes the valuation for assessment of the property to be one thousand8 |
---|
| 1024 | + | dollars;9 |
---|
| 1025 | + | (A.5) F |
---|
| 1026 | + | OR THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1,10 |
---|
| 1027 | + | 2025, |
---|
| 1028 | + | IF THE STATE BOARD OF EQUAL IZATION DETERMINES THAT THE11 |
---|
| 1029 | + | STATEWIDE ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH IS GREATER THAN FIVE PERCENT , FOR12 |
---|
| 1030 | + | THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY ,13 |
---|
| 1031 | + | 6.15 |
---|
| 1032 | + | PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE ACTUAL VALUE OF THE14 |
---|
| 1033 | + | PROPERTY MINUS |
---|
| 1034 | + | THE LESSER OF FIFTY PERCENT OF THE FIRST TWO15 |
---|
| 1035 | + | HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS OF THAT ACTUAL VALUE OR THE AMOUNT16 |
---|
| 1036 | + | THAT CAUSES THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT OF THE PROPERTY TO BE17 |
---|
| 1037 | + | ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ;18 |
---|
| 1038 | + | (B) For the property tax year commencing on January 1, 2026, |
---|
| 1039 | + | IF19 |
---|
| 1040 | + | THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION DETERMINES THAT THE STATEWIDE20 |
---|
| 1041 | + | ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO FIVE PERCENT , for the21 |
---|
| 1042 | + | purpose of a levy imposed by a local governmental entity, 6.95 |
---|
| 1043 | + | 6.822 |
---|
| 1044 | + | percent of the amount equal to the actual value of the property minus23 |
---|
| 1045 | + | either fifty percent of the first two hundred thousand dollars of that actual24 |
---|
| 1046 | + | value plus the lesser of ten percent of the actual value of the property or25 |
---|
| 1047 | + | seventy thousand dollars as increased for inflation in the first year of each26 |
---|
| 1048 | + | subsequent reassessment cycle or the amount that causes the valuation for27 |
---|
| 1049 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 1050 | + | -31- assessment of the property to be one thousand dollars; and1 |
---|
| 1051 | + | (B.5) F |
---|
| 1052 | + | OR THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1,2 |
---|
| 1053 | + | 2026, |
---|
| 1054 | + | IF THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION DETERMINES THAT THE3 |
---|
| 1055 | + | STATEWIDE ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH IS GREATER THAN FIVE PERCENT , FOR4 |
---|
| 1056 | + | THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY ,5 |
---|
| 1057 | + | 6.7 |
---|
| 1058 | + | PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE ACTUAL VALUE OF THE6 |
---|
| 1059 | + | PROPERTY MINUS |
---|
| 1060 | + | EITHER FIFTY PERCENT OF THE FIRST TWO HUNDRED7 |
---|
| 1061 | + | THOUSAND DOLLARS OF THAT ACTUAL VALUE PLUS THE LESSER OF TEN8 |
---|
| 1062 | + | PERCENT OF THE ACTUAL VALUE OF THE PROPERTY OR SEVENTY9 |
---|
| 1063 | + | THOUSAND DOLLARS AS INCREASED FOR INFLATION IN THE FIRST YEAR OF10 |
---|
| 1064 | + | EACH SUBSEQUENT REASSESSMENT CYCLE OR THE AMOUNT THAT CAUSES11 |
---|
| 1065 | + | THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT FOR THE PROPERTY TO BE ONE12 |
---|
| 1066 | + | THOUSAND DOLLARS;13 |
---|
| 1067 | + | (C) For the property tax years commencing on January 1, 2025,14 |
---|
| 1068 | + | and January 1, 2026, |
---|
| 1069 | + | IF THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION DETERMINES15 |
---|
| 1070 | + | THAT THE STATEWIDE ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO16 |
---|
| 1071 | + | FIVE PERCENT, for the purpose of a levy imposed by a school district, 7.15 |
---|
| 1072 | + | 17 |
---|
| 1073 | + | 7.05 percent of the amount equal to the actual value of the property minus18 |
---|
| 1074 | + | the lesser of fifty percent of the first two hundred thousand dollars of that19 |
---|
| 1075 | + | actual value or the amount that causes the valuation for assessment of the20 |
---|
| 1076 | + | property to be one thousand dollars; EXCEPT THAT THE VALUATION FOR21 |
---|
| 1077 | + | ASSESSMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT22 |
---|
| 1078 | + | MAY BE TEMPORARILY REDUCED FOR A PROPERTY TAX YEAR AS SET FORTH23 |
---|
| 1079 | + | IN SECTION 29-1-1702.5; AND24 |
---|
| 1080 | + | (D) F |
---|
| 1081 | + | OR THE PROPERTY TAX YEARS COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1,25 |
---|
| 1082 | + | 2025, |
---|
| 1083 | + | AND JANUARY 1, 2026, IF THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION26 |
---|
| 1084 | + | DETERMINES THAT THE STATEWIDE ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH IS GREATER27 |
---|
| 1085 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 1086 | + | -32- THAN FIVE PERCENT, FOR THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A SCHOOL1 |
---|
| 1087 | + | DISTRICT, 6.95 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE ACTUAL VALUE2 |
---|
| 1088 | + | OF THE PROPERTY MINUS THE LESSER OF FIFTY PERCENT OF THE FIRST TWO3 |
---|
| 1089 | + | HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS OF THAT ACTUAL VALUE OR THE AMOUNT4 |
---|
| 1090 | + | THAT CAUSES THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT OF THE PROPERTY TO BE5 |
---|
| 1091 | + | ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS; EXCEPT THAT THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT6 |
---|
| 1092 | + | FOR THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT MAY BE7 |
---|
| 1093 | + | TEMPORARILY REDUCED FOR A PROPERTY TAX YEAR AS SET FORTH IN8 |
---|
| 1094 | + | SECTION 29-1-1702.5.9 |
---|
| 1095 | + | (II) (A) For the property tax year commencing on January 1, 2025,10 |
---|
| 1096 | + | IF THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION DETERMINES THAT THE STATEWIDE11 |
---|
| 1097 | + | ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO FIVE PERCENT AND if12 |
---|
| 1098 | + | it is administratively infeasible to calculate two different valuations for13 |
---|
| 1099 | + | assessment for the same property based on two different percentages of14 |
---|
| 1100 | + | actual value, an assessor may determine the value of a property under15 |
---|
| 1101 | + | subsection (3)(s)(I)(A) |
---|
| 1102 | + | SUBSECTION (3)(s)(I)(C) of this section by16 |
---|
| 1103 | + | calculating 111.71875 112.8 percent of an amount equal to 6.4 6.2517 |
---|
| 1104 | + | percent of the amount equal to the actual value of the property minus18 |
---|
| 1105 | + | either THE LESSER OF fifty percent of the first two hundred thousand19 |
---|
| 1106 | + | dollars of that actual value plus the lesser of ten percent of the actual20 |
---|
| 1107 | + | value of the property or seventy thousand dollars or the amount that21 |
---|
| 1108 | + | causes the valuation for assessment of the property to be one thousand22 |
---|
| 1109 | + | dollars.23 |
---|
| 1110 | + | (B) F |
---|
| 1111 | + | OR THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1,24 |
---|
| 1112 | + | 2025, |
---|
| 1113 | + | IF THE STATE BOARD OF EQUAL IZATION DETERMINES THAT THE25 |
---|
| 1114 | + | STATEWIDE ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH IS GREATER THAN FIVE PERCENT AND26 |
---|
| 1115 | + | IF IT IS ADMINISTRATIVELY INFEASIBLE TO CALCULATE TWO DIFFERENT27 |
---|
| 1116 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 1117 | + | -33- VALUATIONS FOR ASSESSMENT FOR THE SAME PROPERTY BASED ON TWO1 |
---|
| 1118 | + | DIFFERENT PERCENTAGES OF ACTUAL VALUE , AN ASSESSOR MAY2 |
---|
| 1119 | + | DETERMINE THE VALUE OF A PROPERTY UNDER SUBSECTION (3)(s)(I)(D)3 |
---|
| 1120 | + | OF THIS SECTION BY CALCULATING 113.00813 PERCENT OF AN AMOUNT4 |
---|
| 1121 | + | EQUAL TO 6.15 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE ACTUAL VALUE5 |
---|
| 1122 | + | OF THE PROPERTY MINUS THE LESSER OF FIFTY PERCENT OF THE FIRST TWO6 |
---|
| 1123 | + | HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS OF THAT ACTUAL VALUE OR THE AMOUNT7 |
---|
| 1124 | + | THAT CAUSE THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT OF THE PROPERTY TO BE8 |
---|
| 1125 | + | ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS .9 |
---|
| 1126 | + | (III) The general assembly finds and declares that any10 |
---|
| 1127 | + | modification to the valuation for assessment established in this subsection11 |
---|
| 1128 | + | (3)(s), |
---|
| 1129 | + | EXCLUSIVE OF THE TERMINATION OF ANY TEMPORARY REDUCTION12 |
---|
| 1130 | + | PURSUANT TO SECTION 29-1-1702.5, that would result in a property tax13 |
---|
| 1131 | + | increase would require prior voter approval under section 20 (4)(a) of14 |
---|
| 1132 | + | article X of the state constitution.15 |
---|
| 1133 | + | (t) (I) For the property tax year commencing on January 1, 2025,16 |
---|
| 1134 | + | IF THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION DETERMINES THAT THE STATEWIDE17 |
---|
| 1135 | + | ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO FIVE PERCENT , the18 |
---|
| 1136 | + | valuation for assessment for all residential real property other than19 |
---|
| 1137 | + | qualified-senior primary residence real property is:20 |
---|
| 1138 | + | (A) For the purpose of a levy imposed by a local governmental21 |
---|
| 1139 | + | entity, 6.4 |
---|
| 1140 | + | 6.25 percent of the actual value of the property; and22 |
---|
| 1141 | + | (B) For the purpose of a levy imposed by a school district, 7.1523 |
---|
| 1142 | + | 7.05 percent of the actual value of the property; |
---|
| 1143 | + | EXCEPT THAT THE24 |
---|
| 1144 | + | VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A25 |
---|
| 1145 | + | SCHOOL DISTRICT MAY BE TEMPORARILY REDUCED FOR A PROPERTY TAX26 |
---|
| 1146 | + | YEAR AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 29-1-1702.5.27 |
---|
| 1147 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 1148 | + | -34- (II) If it is administratively infeasible to calculate two different1 |
---|
| 1149 | + | valuations for assessment for the same property based on the same actual2 |
---|
| 1150 | + | value, but with two different percentages of that actual value, an assessor3 |
---|
| 1151 | + | may determine the value of a property under subsection (3)(t)(I)(B) of this4 |
---|
| 1152 | + | section by calculating 111.71875 112.8 percent of an amount equal to 6.45 |
---|
| 1153 | + | 6.25 percent of the actual value of the property.6 |
---|
| 1154 | + | (III) T |
---|
| 1155 | + | HE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FINDS AND DECLARES THAT ANY7 |
---|
| 1156 | + | MODIFICATION TO THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT ESTABLISHED IN THIS8 |
---|
| 1157 | + | SUBSECTION (3)(t), EXCLUSIVE OF THE TERMINATION OF ANY TEMPORARY9 |
---|
| 1158 | + | REDUCTION PURSUANT TO SECTION 29-1-1702.5, THAT WOULD RESULT IN10 |
---|
| 1159 | + | A PROPERTY TAX INCREASE WOULD REQUIRE PRIOR VOTER APPROVAL11 |
---|
| 1160 | + | UNDER SECTION 20 (4)(a) OF ARTICLE X OF THE STATE CONSTITUTION.12 |
---|
| 1161 | + | (u) (I) For property tax years commencing on or after January 1,13 |
---|
| 1162 | + | 2026, |
---|
| 1163 | + | IF THE STATE BOARD OF EQUAL IZATION DETERMINES THAT THE14 |
---|
| 1164 | + | STATEWIDE ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO FIVE15 |
---|
| 1165 | + | PERCENT, the valuation for assessment for all residential real property16 |
---|
| 1166 | + | other than qualified-senior primary residence real property is:17 |
---|
| 1167 | + | (A) For the purpose of a levy imposed by a local governmental18 |
---|
| 1168 | + | entity, 6.95 |
---|
| 1169 | + | 6.8 percent of the amount equal to the actual value of the19 |
---|
| 1170 | + | property minus the lesser of ten percent of the actual value of the20 |
---|
| 1171 | + | property, or seventy thousand dollars as increased for inflation in the first21 |
---|
| 1172 | + | year of each subsequent reassessment cycle, OR THE AMOUNT THAT CAUSE22 |
---|
| 1173 | + | THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT FOR THE PROPERTY TO BE ONE23 |
---|
| 1174 | + | THOUSAND DOLLARS; and24 |
---|
| 1175 | + | (B) For the purpose of a levy imposed by a school district, 7.1525 |
---|
| 1176 | + | 7.05 percent of the amount equal to the actual value of the property;26 |
---|
| 1177 | + | except that the valuation for assessment for the purpose of a levy imposed27 |
---|
| 1178 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 1179 | + | -35- by a school district may be temporarily reduced for a property tax year as1 |
---|
| 1180 | + | set forth in section 39-1-104.7 29-1-1702.5.2 |
---|
| 1181 | + | (III) The general assembly finds and declares that any3 |
---|
| 1182 | + | modification to the valuation for assessment established in this subsection4 |
---|
| 1183 | + | (3)(u), |
---|
| 1184 | + | EXCLUSIVE OF THE TERMINATION OF ANY TEMPORARY REDUCTION5 |
---|
| 1185 | + | PURSUANT TO SECTION 29-1-1702.5, that would result in a property tax6 |
---|
| 1186 | + | increase would require prior voter approval under section 20 (4)(a) of7 |
---|
| 1187 | + | article X of the state constitution.8 |
---|
| 1188 | + | SECTION |
---|
| 1189 | + | 12. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 39-1-104.6, amend9 |
---|
| 1190 | + | as added by Senate Bill 24-233 (10)(c) as follows:10 |
---|
| 1191 | + | 39-1-104.6. Qualified-senior primary residence real property11 |
---|
| 1192 | + | - valuation for assessment - reimbursement to local governments for12 |
---|
| 1193 | + | reduced valuation - temporary mechanism for refunding excess state13 |
---|
| 1194 | + | revenues - legislative declaration - definitions. (10) Reimbursement14 |
---|
| 1195 | + | as refund of excess state revenues. (c) As used in this subsection (10),15 |
---|
| 1196 | + | unless the context otherwise requires, "revenue lost as a result of the16 |
---|
| 1197 | + | classification of real property as qualified-senior primary residence real17 |
---|
| 1198 | + | property" means revenue that is lost as a result of certain residential18 |
---|
| 1199 | + | properties being classified as "qualified-senior primary residence real19 |
---|
| 1200 | + | property", and having a valuation for assessment determined pursuant to20 |
---|
| 1201 | + | section 39-1-104.2 (3)(s), rather than being classified as "all residential21 |
---|
| 1202 | + | real property other than qualified-senior primary residence real property"22 |
---|
| 1203 | + | and having a valuation for assessment determined pursuant to section23 |
---|
| 1204 | + | 39-1-104.2 (3)(t), (3)(t.5), and (3)(u), AND (3)(u.5).24 |
---|
| 1205 | + | SECTION 13. In Colorado Revised Statutes, repeal as added by25 |
---|
| 1206 | + | Senate Bill 24-233 39-1-104.7 as follows:26 |
---|
| 1207 | + | 39-1-104.7. Total program balancing adjustment of residential27 |
---|
| 1208 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 1209 | + | -36- rate - definitions. (1) For qualifying property tax years, the valuation for1 |
---|
| 1210 | + | assessment for all residential real property, for the purpose of a levy2 |
---|
| 1211 | + | imposed by a school district, is equal to the lesser of:3 |
---|
| 1212 | + | (a) Seven and fifteen hundredths percent of the actual value of the4 |
---|
| 1213 | + | property; or5 |
---|
| 1214 | + | (b) The percentage of the actual value of the property necessary6 |
---|
| 1215 | + | for statewide school district property tax revenue divided by weighted7 |
---|
| 1216 | + | total program to equal zero and six-tenths.8 |
---|
| 1217 | + | (2) (a) Legislative council staff shall notify the state board of9 |
---|
| 1218 | + | equalization of the first year after 2026 in which the local share of total10 |
---|
| 1219 | + | program is equal to or greater than sixty percent of the total program11 |
---|
| 1220 | + | determined pursuant to article 54 of title 22.12 |
---|
| 1221 | + | (b) No later than one week after the annual public school finance13 |
---|
| 1222 | + | act becomes law, legislative council staff shall provide the state board of14 |
---|
| 1223 | + | equalization with the information necessary to calculate the balancing15 |
---|
| 1224 | + | percentage for a qualifying property tax year.16 |
---|
| 1225 | + | (c) No later than three weeks after receiving the information17 |
---|
| 1226 | + | provided by legislative council staff pursuant to subsection (2) of this18 |
---|
| 1227 | + | section, the state board of equalization shall submit a report to the general19 |
---|
| 1228 | + | assembly that calculates the balancing percentage.20 |
---|
| 1229 | + | (3) If the balancing percentage is lower than seven and fifteen21 |
---|
| 1230 | + | hundredths percent, then, for that property tax year, the valuation for22 |
---|
| 1231 | + | assessment for residential real property for the purpose of a levy imposed23 |
---|
| 1232 | + | by a school district is temporarily reduced in accordance with subsection24 |
---|
| 1233 | + | (1)(b) of this section. The valuation for assessment for this property is25 |
---|
| 1234 | + | seven and fifteen hundredths percent of the actual value of the property26 |
---|
| 1235 | + | for the next property tax year, but the valuation for assessment may be27 |
---|
| 1236 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 1237 | + | -37- reduced again for that property tax year in accordance with subsection1 |
---|
| 1238 | + | (1)(b) of this section.2 |
---|
| 1239 | + | (4) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires:3 |
---|
| 1240 | + | (a) "Balancing percentage" means the percentage of the actual4 |
---|
| 1241 | + | value of all residential real property described in subsection (1)(b) of this5 |
---|
| 1242 | + | section.6 |
---|
| 1243 | + | (b) "Qualifying property tax year" means a property tax year7 |
---|
| 1244 | + | commencing after legislative council staff has provided the state board of8 |
---|
| 1245 | + | equalization with the notice described in subsection (2) of this section.9 |
---|
| 1246 | + | (c) "Statewide school district property tax revenue" means the10 |
---|
| 1247 | + | total amount of property tax revenue estimated to be retained by all of the11 |
---|
| 1248 | + | school districts in the state in connection with district total program12 |
---|
| 1249 | + | funding for the current qualifying property tax year.13 |
---|
| 1250 | + | (d) "Weighted total program" means statewide total program as14 |
---|
| 1251 | + | calculated pursuant to sections 22-54-103.3 and 22-54-103.5, as15 |
---|
| 1252 | + | applicable.16 |
---|
| 1253 | + | SECTION 14. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 39-2-115, add17 |
---|
| 1254 | + | (1)(a.5) as follows:18 |
---|
| 1255 | + | 39-2-115. Review of abstracts of assessment -19 |
---|
| 1256 | + | recommendations - repeal. (1) (a.5) (I) ON AUGUST 25, 2025, IF FILING20 |
---|
| 1257 | + | AN ABSTRACT OF ASSESSMENT OF THE COUNTY WITH THE ADMINISTRATOR ,21 |
---|
| 1258 | + | A COUNTY ASSESSOR SHALL ALSO FILE A REPORT OF THE ACTUAL VALUE22 |
---|
| 1259 | + | OF PROPERTY WITHIN THE COUNTY FOR THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR23 |
---|
| 1260 | + | COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1, 2025.24 |
---|
| 1261 | + | (II) THIS SUBSECTION (1)(a.5) IS REPEALED, EFFECTIVE JULY 1,25 |
---|
| 1262 | + | 2026.26 |
---|
| 1263 | + | SECTION 15. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 39-3-211, amend27 |
---|
| 1264 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 1265 | + | -38- as added by Senate Bill 24-233 (4), (5)(b), (7)(d), and (8); and add (3.5),1 |
---|
| 1266 | + | (5)(a.5), and (6.5) as follows:2 |
---|
| 1267 | + | 39-3-211. Reporting of assessed value reductions -3 |
---|
| 1268 | + | reimbursement of local governmental entities - local governmental4 |
---|
| 1269 | + | entity backfill cash fund - creation - legislative declaration -5 |
---|
| 1270 | + | definitions - repeal. (3.5) F |
---|
| 1271 | + | OR THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR COMMENCING6 |
---|
| 1272 | + | ON JANUARY 1, 2025, EACH ASSESSOR SHALL:7 |
---|
| 1273 | + | (a) C |
---|
| 1274 | + | ALCULATE THE DECREASE, IF ANY, IN THE TOTAL ASSESSED8 |
---|
| 1275 | + | VALUE OF REAL PROPERTY FOR EACH LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY9 |
---|
| 1276 | + | WITHIN THE ASSESSOR'S COUNTY BETWEEN THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR10 |
---|
| 1277 | + | COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1, 2024, AND THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR11 |
---|
| 1278 | + | COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1, 2025, AS A RESULT OF |
---|
| 1279 | + | HOUSE BILL12 |
---|
| 1280 | + | 24B-1001; AND13 |
---|
| 1281 | + | (b) D |
---|
| 1282 | + | ETERMINE EACH LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY 'S MILL LEVY14 |
---|
| 1283 | + | FOR THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1, 2024,15 |
---|
| 1284 | + | EXCLUDING ANY MILLS LEVIED TO PROVIDE FOR THE PAYMENT OF BONDS16 |
---|
| 1285 | + | AND INTEREST THEREON OR FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY OTHER17 |
---|
| 1286 | + | CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATION THAT HAS BEEN APPROVED BY A MAJORITY OF18 |
---|
| 1287 | + | THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY 'S VOTERS VOTING THEREON.19 |
---|
| 1288 | + | (4) No later than March 1, 2025, an assessor shall report the20 |
---|
| 1289 | + | amounts calculated pursuant to subsection (3)(a) of this section, as21 |
---|
| 1290 | + | applicable, the basis for the amounts, and the mill levies determined22 |
---|
| 1291 | + | pursuant to subsection (3)(b) of this section to the administrator. N |
---|
| 1292 | + | O23 |
---|
| 1293 | + | LATER THAN MARCH 1, 2026, AN ASSESSOR SHALL REPORT THE AMOUNTS24 |
---|
| 1294 | + | CALCULATED PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION (3.5)(a) OF THIS SECTION, AS25 |
---|
| 1295 | + | APPLICABLE, THE BASIS FOR THE AMOUNTS , AND THE MILL LEVIES26 |
---|
| 1296 | + | DETERMINED PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION (3.5)(b) OF THIS SECTION TO THE27 |
---|
| 1297 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 1298 | + | -39- ADMINISTRATOR. The administrator may require an assessor to provide1 |
---|
| 1299 | + | additional information as necessary to evaluate the accuracy of the2 |
---|
| 1300 | + | amounts reported. The administrator shall confirm that the reported3 |
---|
| 1301 | + | amounts are correct or rectify the amounts if necessary. The administrator4 |
---|
| 1302 | + | shall then forward the correct amounts for a county to the state treasurer5 |
---|
| 1303 | + | to enable the state treasurer to issue a reimbursement warrant to a6 |
---|
| 1304 | + | treasurer in accordance with subsection (5) of this section.7 |
---|
| 1305 | + | (5) (a.5) N |
---|
| 1306 | + | O LATER THAN APRIL 15, 2026, THE STATE TREASURER8 |
---|
| 1307 | + | SHALL ISSUE A WARRANT, TO BE PAID UPON DEMAND FROM THE FUND , TO9 |
---|
| 1308 | + | EACH TREASURER THAT IS EQUAL TO THE TOTAL REIMBURSEMENT10 |
---|
| 1309 | + | AMOUNTS SET FORTH IN SUBSECTION (6.5) OF THIS SECTION FOR ALL LOCAL11 |
---|
| 1310 | + | GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES WITHIN THE TREASURER 'S COUNTY.12 |
---|
| 1311 | + | (b) Each treasurer shall distribute the total amount received from13 |
---|
| 1312 | + | the state treasurer to the local governmental entities, excluding school14 |
---|
| 1313 | + | districts, within the treasurer's county as if the amount had been regularly15 |
---|
| 1314 | + | paid as property tax so that the local governmental entities receive the16 |
---|
| 1315 | + | amounts determined pursuant to subsection |
---|
| 1316 | + | SUBSECTIONS (6) AND (6.5)17 |
---|
| 1317 | + | of this section. If the total amount received from the state treasurer is18 |
---|
| 1318 | + | reduced pursuant to subsection SUBSECTIONS (6)(b) AND (6.5)(b) of this19 |
---|
| 1319 | + | section, each treasurer shall proportionally reduce the amount distributed20 |
---|
| 1320 | + | to each local governmental entity. When distributing the total amount21 |
---|
| 1321 | + | received from the state treasurer, each treasurer shall provide each local22 |
---|
| 1322 | + | governmental entity with a statement of the amount distributed to the23 |
---|
| 1323 | + | local governmental entity that represents the reimbursement received24 |
---|
| 1324 | + | under subsection SUBSECTIONS (6) AND (6.5)(b) of this section. 25 |
---|
| 1325 | + | (6.5) (a) F |
---|
| 1326 | + | OR EACH LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY THAT HAD A26 |
---|
| 1327 | + | DECREASE IN TOTAL ASSESSED VALUE OF REAL PROPERTY FROM THE27 |
---|
| 1328 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 1329 | + | -40- PROPERTY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1, 2024, TO THE1 |
---|
| 1330 | + | PROPERTY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1, 2025, AS A RESULT OF2 |
---|
| 1331 | + | HOUSE BILL 24B-1001, THE AMOUNT OF REIMBURSEMENT IS AN AMOUNT3 |
---|
| 1332 | + | EQUAL TO THAT DECREASE IN TOTAL ASSESSED VALUE MULTIPLIED BY THE4 |
---|
| 1333 | + | LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY 'S MILL LEVY FOR THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR5 |
---|
| 1334 | + | COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1, 2024, EXCLUDING ANY MILLS LEVIED TO6 |
---|
| 1335 | + | PROVIDE FOR THE PAYMENT OF BONDS AND INTEREST THEREON OR FOR7 |
---|
| 1336 | + | THE PAYMENT OF ANY OTHER CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATION THAT HAS BEEN8 |
---|
| 1337 | + | APPROVED BY A MAJORITY OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY 'S9 |
---|
| 1338 | + | VOTERS VOTING THEREON.10 |
---|
| 1339 | + | (b) N |
---|
| 1340 | + | OTWITHSTANDING SUBSECTION (6.5)(a) OF THIS SECTION, IF11 |
---|
| 1341 | + | THERE IS INSUFFICIENT MONEY IN THE FUND FOR THE STATE TREASURER TO12 |
---|
| 1342 | + | ISSUE WARRANTS PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION (5)(a.5) OF THIS SECTION IN13 |
---|
| 1343 | + | THE AMOUNTS DETERMINED PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION (6.5)(a) OF THIS14 |
---|
| 1344 | + | SECTION, THE AMOUNTS OF THE WARRANTS ISSUED BY THE STATE15 |
---|
| 1345 | + | TREASURER MUST BE PROPORTIONALLY REDUCED .16 |
---|
| 1346 | + | (c) T |
---|
| 1347 | + | HE REIMBURSEMENT AMOUNTS SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION17 |
---|
| 1348 | + | ARE BASED ON THE AMOUNTS THAT THE ADMINISTRATOR REPORTS TO THE18 |
---|
| 1349 | + | TREASURER IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUBSECTION (4) OF THIS SECTION.19 |
---|
| 1350 | + | (7) (d) After issuing every warrant required pursuant to subsection |
---|
| 1351 | + | 20 |
---|
| 1352 | + | (5) SUBSECTION (5)(a.5) of this section, the state treasurer shall credit any21 |
---|
| 1353 | + | unexpended and unencumbered money remaining in the fund at the end22 |
---|
| 1354 | + | of a fiscal year THAT TIME to the sustainable rebuilding program fund23 |
---|
| 1355 | + | created in section 24-38.5-115 (7).24 |
---|
| 1356 | + | (8) This section is repealed, effective July 1, 2026 JULY 1, 2027. 25 |
---|
| 1357 | + | SECTION 16. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 39-5-121, add26 |
---|
| 1358 | + | (1)(c) as follows:27 |
---|
| 1359 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 1360 | + | -41- 39-5-121. Notice of valuation - legislative declaration -1 |
---|
| 1361 | + | definition - repeal. (1) (c) FOR PROPERTY TAX YEARS COMMENCING ON2 |
---|
| 1362 | + | OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2025, THE ASSESSOR SHALL NOT INCLUDE THE3 |
---|
| 1363 | + | APPROPRIATE RATIO OF VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT IN THE NOTICE4 |
---|
| 1364 | + | SETTING FORTH THE VALUATION FOR LAND OR IMPROVEMENTS .5 |
---|
| 1365 | + | SECTION 17. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 39-10-103, add6 |
---|
| 1366 | + | (1)(d) as follows:7 |
---|
| 1367 | + | 39-10-103. Tax statement - repeal. (1) (d) F |
---|
| 1368 | + | OR PROPERTY TAX8 |
---|
| 1369 | + | YEARS COMMENCING ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2025, THE TREASURER9 |
---|
| 1370 | + | SHALL NOT INCLUDE THE AMOUNT OF VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT UPON10 |
---|
| 1371 | + | WHICH TAXES ARE LEVIED UPON THE TAXPAYER .11 |
---|
| 1372 | + | SECTION |
---|
| 1373 | + | 18. In Session Laws of Colorado 2024, amend section12 |
---|
| 1374 | + | 14 of chapter 171 as follows:13 |
---|
| 1375 | + | Section 14. Effective date. (1) This act shall not take effect if14 |
---|
| 1376 | + | either or both of the following occur:15 |
---|
| 1377 | + | (a) An initiative that reduces valuations for assessment is16 |
---|
| 1378 | + | approved by the people at the general election held on November 5, 2024;17 |
---|
| 1379 | + | (b) An initiative that requires voter approval for retaining property18 |
---|
| 1380 | + | tax revenue that exceeds a limit is approved by the people at the general19 |
---|
| 1381 | + | election held on November 5, 2024.20 |
---|
| 1382 | + | (1.5) T |
---|
| 1383 | + | HIS ACT TAKES EFFECT ONLY IF:21 |
---|
| 1384 | + | (a) B |
---|
| 1385 | + | OTH AN INITIATIVE THAT REDUCES VALUATIONS FOR22 |
---|
| 1386 | + | ASSESSMENT AND AN INITIATIVE THAT REQUIRES VOTER APPROVAL FOR23 |
---|
| 1387 | + | RETAINING PROPERTY TAX REVENUE THAT EXCEEDS A LIMIT ARE24 |
---|
| 1388 | + | WITHDRAWN PURSUANT TO SECTION 1-40-134 FROM THE STATEWIDE25 |
---|
| 1389 | + | BALLOT FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION HELD ON NOVEMBER 5, 2024; OR26 |
---|
552 | | - | 22-54-103.5 (4), FOR THE RELEVANT SCHOOL YEAR FOR ALL SCHOOL |
---|
553 | | - | DISTRICTS IN THE STATE |
---|
554 | | - | . |
---|
555 | | - | (d) "T |
---|
556 | | - | OTAL LOCAL SHARE PROPERTY TAX REVENUE " MEANS THE |
---|
557 | | - | TOTAL AMOUNT OF PROPERTY TAX REVENUE COLLECTED AND LAWFULLY |
---|
558 | | - | RETAINED BY ALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE STATE IN CONNECTION WITH |
---|
559 | | - | DISTRICT TOTAL PROGRAM FUNDING FROM WHICHEVER PREVIOUS PROPERTY |
---|
560 | | - | TAX YEAR IN A PREVIOUS REASSESSMENT CYCLE WAS THE PROPERTY TAX |
---|
561 | | - | YEAR FOR WHICH THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF PROPERTY TAX REVENUE |
---|
562 | | - | COLLECTED AND LAWFULLY RETAINED BY ALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE |
---|
563 | | - | STATE IN CONNECTION WITH DISTRICT TOTAL PROGRAM FUNDING WAS |
---|
564 | | - | GREATEST |
---|
565 | | - | . |
---|
566 | | - | SECTION 6. In Colorado Revised Statutes, amend as added by |
---|
567 | | - | Senate Bill 24-233 29-1-1704 as follows: |
---|
568 | | - | 29-1-1704. Voter approval of property limit waiver. (1) (a) A |
---|
569 | | - | local governmental entity's governing body may submit to the local |
---|
570 | | - | governmental entity's electors the question of whether the local |
---|
571 | | - | governmental entity may waive the |
---|
572 | | - | LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY property |
---|
573 | | - | tax limit established in section 29-1-1702 in connection with a single |
---|
574 | | - | property tax year, a specified number of property tax years, or all future |
---|
575 | | - | property tax years. If the majority of the local governmental entity's voters |
---|
576 | | - | voting thereon approve such a request, the local governmental entity is not |
---|
577 | | - | subject to the |
---|
578 | | - | LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY property tax limit established |
---|
579 | | - | in section 29-1-1702 for the period of property tax years for which voters |
---|
580 | | - | approved waiving the property tax limit. |
---|
581 | | - | (b) F |
---|
582 | | - | OR A MEASURE THAT IS PLACED ON THE BALLOT AFTER |
---|
583 | | - | NOVEMBER 5, 2024, THAT WOULD ALLOW A LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY |
---|
584 | | - | TO WAIVE THE PROPERTY TAX LIMIT ESTABLISHED IN SECTION |
---|
585 | | - | 29-1-1702 IN |
---|
586 | | - | CONNECTION WITH A SINGLE PROPERTY TAX YEAR |
---|
587 | | - | , A SPECIFIED NUMBER OF |
---|
588 | | - | PROPERTY TAX YEARS |
---|
589 | | - | , OR ALL FUTURE PROPERTY TAX YEARS , THE BALLOT |
---|
590 | | - | TITLE MUST BEGIN |
---|
591 | | - | "SHALL THE (NAME OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ) WAIVE |
---|
592 | | - | THE |
---|
593 | | - | 5.25% PROPERTY TAX LIMIT FOR" AND THEN MUST SPECIFY WHETHER |
---|
594 | | - | THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY IS SEEKING TO WAIVE THE PROPERTY |
---|
595 | | - | TAX LIMIT FOR A SINGLE PROPERTY TAX YEAR |
---|
596 | | - | , A SPECIFIED NUMBER OF |
---|
597 | | - | PROPERTY TAX YEARS |
---|
598 | | - | , OR ALL FUTURE PROPERTY TAX YEARS . |
---|
599 | | - | PAGE 13-HOUSE BILL 24B-1001 (2) (a) THE VOTERS OF THE STATE, RATHER THAN THE VOTERS OF |
---|
600 | | - | ANY INDIVIDUAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
---|
601 | | - | , MAY WAIVE THE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
---|
602 | | - | PROPERTY TAX REVENUE LIMIT ESTABLISHED IN SECTION |
---|
603 | | - | 29-1-1702.5 IN |
---|
604 | | - | CONNECTION WITH A SINGLE PROPERTY TAX YEAR |
---|
605 | | - | , A SPECIFIED NUMBER OF |
---|
606 | | - | PROPERTY TAX YEARS |
---|
607 | | - | , OR ALL FUTURE PROPERTY TAX YEARS . IF THE |
---|
608 | | - | MAJORITY OF THE VOTERS OF THE STATE VOTING THEREON APPROVE SUCH |
---|
609 | | - | A REQUEST |
---|
610 | | - | , ALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS ARE NOT SUBJECT TO THE SCHOOL |
---|
611 | | - | DISTRICT PROPERTY TAX REVENUE LIMIT ESTABLISHED IN SECTION |
---|
612 | | - | 29-1-1702.5 FOR THE PERIOD OF PROPERTY TAX YEARS FOR WHICH VOTERS |
---|
613 | | - | APPROVED WAIVING THE PROPERTY TAX REVENUE LIMIT |
---|
614 | | - | . THE VOTERS OF AN |
---|
615 | | - | INDIVIDUAL SCHOOL DISTRICT MAY NOT ELECT TO WAIVE THE SCHOOL |
---|
616 | | - | DISTRICT PROPERTY TAX REVENUE LIMIT ESTABLISHED IN SECTION |
---|
617 | | - | 29-1-1702.5 FOR THAT INDIVIDUAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. |
---|
618 | | - | (b) F |
---|
619 | | - | OR A MEASURE THAT IS PLACED ON THE BALLOT AFTER |
---|
620 | | - | NOVEMBER 5, 2024, THAT WOULD ALLOW ALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO WAIVE |
---|
621 | | - | THE SCHOOL DISTRICT PROPERTY TAX REVENUE LIMIT ESTABLISHED IN |
---|
622 | | - | SECTION |
---|
623 | | - | 29-1-1702.5 IN CONNECTION WITH A SINGLE PROPERTY TAX YEAR , |
---|
624 | | - | A SPECIFIED NUMBER OF PROPERTY TAX YEARS , OR ALL FUTURE PROPERTY |
---|
625 | | - | TAX YEARS |
---|
626 | | - | , THE BALLOT TITLE MUST BEGIN "SHALL ALL OF THE SCHOOL |
---|
627 | | - | DISTRICTS IN THE STATE WAIVE THE |
---|
628 | | - | 6% PROPERTY TAX LIMIT FOR" AND THEN |
---|
629 | | - | MUST SPECIFY WHETHER THE PROPERTY TAX LIMIT WOULD BE WAIVED FOR |
---|
630 | | - | ALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS FOR A SINGLE PROPERTY TAX YEAR |
---|
631 | | - | , A SPECIFIED |
---|
632 | | - | NUMBER OF PROPERTY TAX YEARS |
---|
633 | | - | , OR ALL FUTURE PROPERTY TAX YEARS . |
---|
634 | | - | SECTION 7. In Colorado Revised Statutes, amend as added by |
---|
635 | | - | Senate Bill 24-233 29-1-1705 as follows: |
---|
636 | | - | 29-1-1705. Prior obligations not impaired - voter-approval of |
---|
637 | | - | mill increases - disaster emergency spending - definitions. (1) Nothing |
---|
638 | | - | in this part 17 impairs: |
---|
639 | | - | (a) The obligations of any bonds or other forms of indebtedness that |
---|
640 | | - | are outstanding as of the effective date of this part 17 |
---|
641 | | - | NOVEMBER 5, 2024, |
---|
642 | | - | or the refunding thereof, issued by a local governmental entity |
---|
643 | | - | GOVERNMENT or otherwise invalidates any such bond or the obligations or |
---|
644 | | - | refunding thereof; or |
---|
645 | | - | (b) The existing voted authorization of a local governmental entity |
---|
646 | | - | GOVERNMENT approved by a majority of the local governmental entity's |
---|
647 | | - | PAGE 14-HOUSE BILL 24B-1001 GOVERNMENT'S voters voting thereon in accordance with section 20 of |
---|
648 | | - | article X of the state constitution as of the effective date of this part 17 |
---|
649 | | - | NOVEMBER 5, 2024. As established in section 29-1-1701 (3)(h), the |
---|
650 | | - | imposition of a levy to provide for the payment of the following is not |
---|
651 | | - | included in the calculation of the property tax limit: |
---|
652 | | - | (I) Bonds that are outstanding as of the effective date of this part 17 |
---|
653 | | - | NOVEMBER 5, 2024, and the interest thereon, or for the payment of any other |
---|
654 | | - | contractual obligation outstanding as of the effective date of this part 17 |
---|
655 | | - | NOVEMBER 5, 2024, that has been approved by a majority of the local |
---|
656 | | - | governmental entity's GOVERNMENT'S voters voting thereon; and |
---|
657 | | - | (II) Bonds or other contractual obligations issued in accordance with |
---|
658 | | - | the existing voted authorization of a local governmental entity |
---|
659 | | - | GOVERNMENT approved by a majority of the local governmental entity's |
---|
660 | | - | GOVERNMENT'S voters voting thereon in accordance with section 20 of |
---|
661 | | - | article X of the state constitution as of the effective date of this part 17 are |
---|
662 | | - | not included in the calculation of the property tax limit NOVEMBER 5, 2024. |
---|
663 | | - | (2) (a) Nothing in this part 17 prevents a local governmental entity |
---|
664 | | - | from submitting to the local governmental entity's electors the question of |
---|
665 | | - | whether to increase the total number of mills levied by the local |
---|
666 | | - | governmental entity and, upon |
---|
667 | | - | RECEIVING THE APPROVAL OF a majority of |
---|
668 | | - | the local governmental entity's voters voting to approve |
---|
669 | | - | THEREON FOR such |
---|
670 | | - | a request, increasing the total number of mills levied by the local |
---|
671 | | - | governmental entity accordingly. As established in section 29-1-1701 (3)(i), |
---|
672 | | - | property tax revenue attributable to a local governmental entity increasing |
---|
673 | | - | the total number of mills it levies upon receiving the approval of the |
---|
674 | | - | majority of the local governmental entity's voters |
---|
675 | | - | VOTING THEREON for such |
---|
676 | | - | an increase in an election occurring on or after the effective date of this part |
---|
677 | | - | 17 NOVEMBER 5, 2024, is not included in the calculation of the LOCAL |
---|
678 | | - | GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY |
---|
679 | | - | 'S property tax limit. A local governmental entity |
---|
680 | | - | may also submit to the local government entity's electors the question of |
---|
681 | | - | whether to increase the total number of mills levied by the local |
---|
682 | | - | governmental entity in such a way that the mills increase to match the local |
---|
683 | | - | governmental entity's property tax limit established pursuant to section |
---|
684 | | - | 29-1-1702 and, upon |
---|
685 | | - | RECEIVING THE APPROVAL OF a majority of the local |
---|
686 | | - | governmental entity's voters voting to approve |
---|
687 | | - | THEREON FOR such a request, |
---|
688 | | - | increasing the total number of mills levied by the local governmental entity |
---|
689 | | - | accordingly. |
---|
690 | | - | PAGE 15-HOUSE BILL 24B-1001 (b) NOTHING IN THIS PART 17 PREVENTS A SCHOOL DISTRICT FROM |
---|
691 | | - | SUBMITTING TO THE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
---|
692 | | - | 'S ELECTORS THE QUESTION OF |
---|
693 | | - | WHETHER TO INCREASE THE TOTAL NUMBER OF MILLS LEVIED BY THE |
---|
694 | | - | SCHOOL DISTRICT AND |
---|
695 | | - | , UPON RECEIVING THE APPROVAL OF A MAJORITY OF |
---|
696 | | - | THE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
---|
697 | | - | 'S VOTERS VOTING THEREON FOR SUCH A REQUEST , |
---|
698 | | - | INCREASING THE TOTAL NUMBER OF MILLS LEVIED BY THE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
---|
699 | | - | ACCORDINGLY |
---|
700 | | - | . AS ESTABLISHED IN SECTION 29-1-1701 (2.5)(a)(VIII), |
---|
701 | | - | PROPERTY TAX REVENUE ATTRIBUTABLE TO A SCHOOL DISTRICT INCREASING |
---|
702 | | - | THE TOTAL NUMBER OF TOTAL PROGRAM FUNDING MILLS IT LEVIES UPON |
---|
703 | | - | RECEIVING THE APPROVAL OF THE MAJORITY OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
---|
704 | | - | 'S |
---|
705 | | - | VOTERS VOTING THEREON FOR SUCH AN INCREASE IN AN ELECTION |
---|
706 | | - | OCCURRING ON OR AFTER |
---|
707 | | - | NOVEMBER 5, 2024, IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE |
---|
708 | | - | CALCULATION OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
---|
709 | | - | 'S PROPERTY TAX LIMIT . AS |
---|
710 | | - | ESTABLISHED IN SECTION |
---|
711 | | - | 29-1-1701 (2.5)(a)(IX), PROPERTY TAX REVENUE |
---|
712 | | - | ATTRIBUTABLE TO MILLS THAT THE SCHOOL DISTRICT LEVIES THAT IT DOES |
---|
713 | | - | NOT LEVY IN CONNECTION WITH TOTAL PROGRAM FUNDING IS NOT INCLUDED |
---|
714 | | - | IN THE CALCULATION OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
---|
715 | | - | 'S PROPERTY TAX LIMIT. A |
---|
716 | | - | SCHOOL DISTRICT MAY ALSO SUBMIT TO THE SCHOOL DISTRICT 'S ELECTORS |
---|
717 | | - | THE QUESTION OF WHETHER TO INCREASE THE TOTAL NUMBER OF MILLS |
---|
718 | | - | LEVIED BY THE SCHOOL DISTRICT IN CONNECTION WITH TOTAL PROGRAM |
---|
719 | | - | FUNDING IN SUCH A WAY THAT THE MILLS INCREASE TO MATCH THE SCHOOL |
---|
720 | | - | DISTRICT |
---|
721 | | - | 'S PROPERTY TAX LIMIT ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SECTION |
---|
722 | | - | 29-1-1702.5 AND, UPON RECEIVING THE APPROVAL OF A MAJORITY OF THE |
---|
723 | | - | SCHOOL DISTRICT |
---|
724 | | - | 'S VOTERS VOTING THEREON FOR SUCH A REQUEST , TO |
---|
725 | | - | INCREASE THE TOTAL NUMBER OF MILLS LEVIED BY THE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
---|
726 | | - | ACCORDINGLY |
---|
727 | | - | . |
---|
728 | | - | (3) (a) N |
---|
729 | | - | OTWITHSTANDING THIS PART 17, AN AMOUNT OF QUALIFIED |
---|
730 | | - | PROPERTY TAX REVENUE OR QUALIFIED LOCAL SHARE PROPERTY TAX |
---|
731 | | - | REVENUE |
---|
732 | | - | , AS APPLICABLE, EQUAL TO ANY AMOUNT OF DISASTER EMERGENCY |
---|
733 | | - | SPENDING BY A LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN A PROPERTY TAX YEAR IS EXEMPT |
---|
734 | | - | FROM THE CALCULATION OF THE PROPERTY TAX LIMIT THAT APPLIES TO THAT |
---|
735 | | - | LOCAL GOVERNMENT FOR THE SAME PROPERTY TAX YEAR |
---|
736 | | - | . |
---|
737 | | - | (b) A |
---|
738 | | - | S USED IN THIS SUBSECTION (3), UNLESS THE CONTEXT |
---|
739 | | - | OTHERWISE REQUIRES |
---|
740 | | - | : |
---|
741 | | - | (I) "D |
---|
742 | | - | ECLARED DISASTER" HAS THE SAME MEANING AS SECTION |
---|
743 | | - | 24-32-134 (1)(b). |
---|
744 | | - | PAGE 16-HOUSE BILL 24B-1001 (II) "DISASTER EMERGENCY SPENDING " MEANS THE AMOUNT OF |
---|
745 | | - | ACTUAL EXPENDITURES BY A LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN A PROPERTY TAX YEAR |
---|
746 | | - | AS THE DIRECT RESULT OF A DECLARED DISASTER |
---|
747 | | - | . |
---|
748 | | - | SECTION 8. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 39-1-104, amend |
---|
749 | | - | (1)(a), (1)(b), and (1.8)(a); and add (1.9) as follows: |
---|
750 | | - | 39-1-104. Valuation for assessment - definitions. (1) (a) F |
---|
751 | | - | OR |
---|
752 | | - | PROPERTY TAX YEARS COMMENCING BEFORE |
---|
753 | | - | JANUARY 1, 2025, the valuation |
---|
754 | | - | for assessment of all taxable property in the state shall be |
---|
755 | | - | IS twenty-nine |
---|
756 | | - | percent of the actual value thereof as determined by the assessor and the |
---|
757 | | - | administrator in the manner prescribed by law, and that percentage shall be |
---|
758 | | - | uniformly applied, without exception, to the actual value, so determined, of |
---|
759 | | - | the real and personal property located within the territorial limits of the |
---|
760 | | - | authority levying a property tax, and all property taxes shall be levied |
---|
761 | | - | against the aggregate valuation for assessment resulting from the |
---|
762 | | - | application of that percentage. |
---|
763 | | - | (b) Notwithstanding subsection (1)(a) of this section, for the |
---|
764 | | - | property tax year |
---|
765 | | - | YEARS commencing on January 1, 2023, AND JANUARY 1, |
---|
766 | | - | 2024, the valuation for assessment of nonresidential property that is |
---|
767 | | - | classified as lodging property is temporarily reduced to twenty-seven and |
---|
768 | | - | nine-tenths percent of an amount equal to the actual value minus the lesser |
---|
769 | | - | of thirty thousand dollars or the amount that reduces the valuation for |
---|
770 | | - | assessment to one thousand dollars. |
---|
771 | | - | (1.8) (a) F |
---|
772 | | - | OR PROPERTY TAX YEARS COMMENCING BEFORE JANUARY |
---|
773 | | - | 1, 2025, the valuation for assessment of real and personal property that is |
---|
774 | | - | classified as agricultural property or renewable energy production property |
---|
775 | | - | is twenty-nine percent of the actual value thereof; except that, for property |
---|
776 | | - | tax years commencing on January 1, 2022, January 1, 2023, and January 1, |
---|
777 | | - | 2024, the valuation for assessment of this property is temporarily reduced |
---|
778 | | - | to twenty-six and four-tenths percent of the actual value thereof. |
---|
779 | | - | (1.9) (a) F |
---|
780 | | - | OR THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON JANUARY |
---|
781 | | - | 1, 2025, THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT FOR PERSONAL PROPERTY AND |
---|
782 | | - | NONRESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY IS TWENTY |
---|
783 | | - | -SEVEN PERCENT OF THE |
---|
784 | | - | ACTUAL VALUE THEREOF |
---|
785 | | - | . |
---|
786 | | - | (b) F |
---|
787 | | - | OR THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1, |
---|
788 | | - | PAGE 17-HOUSE BILL 24B-1001 2026, THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT FOR PERSONAL PROPERTY AND |
---|
789 | | - | NONRESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY IS TWENTY |
---|
790 | | - | -SIX PERCENT OF THE ACTUAL |
---|
791 | | - | VALUE THEREOF |
---|
792 | | - | ; EXCEPT THAT, FOR ALL PROPERTY LISTED BY THE ASSESSOR |
---|
793 | | - | UNDER ANY IMPROVED COMMERCIAL SUBCLASS CODES AND ALL REAL OR |
---|
794 | | - | PERSONAL PROPERTY THAT IS CLASSIFIED AS AGRICULTURAL PROPERTY |
---|
795 | | - | , THE |
---|
796 | | - | VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT IS TWENTY |
---|
797 | | - | -FIVE PERCENT OF THE ACTUAL |
---|
798 | | - | VALUE THEREOF |
---|
799 | | - | . |
---|
800 | | - | (c) F |
---|
801 | | - | OR PROPERTY TAX YEARS COMMENCING ON OR AFTER JANUARY |
---|
802 | | - | 1, 2027, THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT FOR PERSONAL PROPERTY AND |
---|
803 | | - | NONRESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY IS TWENTY |
---|
804 | | - | -FIVE PERCENT OF THE ACTUAL |
---|
805 | | - | VALUE THEREOF |
---|
806 | | - | . |
---|
807 | | - | (d) T |
---|
808 | | - | HE ACTUAL VALUE OF REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY SPECIFIED |
---|
809 | | - | IN THIS SUBSECTION |
---|
810 | | - | (1.9) IS DETERMINED BY THE ASSESSOR AND THE |
---|
811 | | - | ADMINISTRATOR IN THE MANNER PRESCRIBED BY LAW |
---|
812 | | - | , AND A VALUATION |
---|
813 | | - | FOR ASSESSMENT PERCENTAGE IS UNIFORMLY APPLIED |
---|
814 | | - | , WITHOUT EXCEPTION, |
---|
815 | | - | TO THE ACTUAL VALUE, SO DETERMINED, OF THE VARIOUS CLASSES AND |
---|
816 | | - | SUBCLASSES OF REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN THE |
---|
817 | | - | TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE AUTHORITY LEVYING A PROPERTY TAX |
---|
818 | | - | , AND ALL |
---|
819 | | - | PROPERTY TAXES ARE LEVIED AGAINST THE AGGREGATE VALUATION FOR |
---|
820 | | - | ASSESSMENT RESULTING FROM THE APPLICATION OF THE PERCENTAGE |
---|
821 | | - | . |
---|
822 | | - | SECTION 9. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 39-1-104, amend as |
---|
823 | | - | amended by Senate Bill 24-233 (1.8)(b) introductory portion and (1.8)(c); |
---|
824 | | - | and repeal as added by Senate Bill 24-233 (1.8)(b.5) as follows: |
---|
825 | | - | 39-1-104. Valuation for assessment - definitions. (1.8) (b) F |
---|
826 | | - | OR |
---|
827 | | - | PROPERTY TAX YEARS COMMENCING BEFORE |
---|
828 | | - | JANUARY 1, 2025, the valuation |
---|
829 | | - | for assessment of all nonresidential property that is not specified in |
---|
830 | | - | subsection (1) |
---|
831 | | - | OR (1.8)(a) or (1.8)(b.5) |
---|
832 | | - | of this section is twenty-nine percent |
---|
833 | | - | of the actual value thereof; except that, for the property tax years |
---|
834 | | - | commencing on January 1, 2023, and January 1, 2024, the valuation for |
---|
835 | | - | assessment of this property is temporarily reduced to: |
---|
836 | | - | (b.5) The valuation for assessment for all property listed by the |
---|
837 | | - | assessor under any improved commercial subclass codes and all real or |
---|
838 | | - | personal property that is classified as agricultural property is: |
---|
839 | | - | (I) For the property tax year commencing on January 1, 2025, |
---|
840 | | - | PAGE 18-HOUSE BILL 24B-1001 temporarily reduced to twenty-seven percent of the actual value of the |
---|
841 | | - | property; and |
---|
842 | | - | (II) For property tax years commencing on or after January 1, 2026, |
---|
843 | | - | reduced to twenty-five percent of the actual value of the property. |
---|
844 | | - | (c) The actual value of real and personal property specified in |
---|
845 | | - | subsection (1.8)(a) |
---|
846 | | - | OR (1.8)(b) or (1.8)(b.5) |
---|
847 | | - | of this section is determined by |
---|
848 | | - | the assessor and the administrator in the manner prescribed by law, and a |
---|
849 | | - | valuation for assessment percentage is uniformly applied, without |
---|
850 | | - | exception, to the actual value, so determined, of the various classes and |
---|
851 | | - | subclasses of real and personal property located within the territorial limits |
---|
852 | | - | of the authority levying a property tax, and all property taxes are levied |
---|
853 | | - | against the aggregate valuation for assessment resulting from the |
---|
854 | | - | application of the percentage. |
---|
855 | | - | SECTION 10. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 39-1-104.2, add |
---|
856 | | - | (1)(e), (3)(t.5), (3)(u.5), and (8) as follows: |
---|
857 | | - | 39-1-104.2. Residential real property - valuation for assessment |
---|
858 | | - | - legislative declaration - definitions. (1) As used in this section, unless |
---|
859 | | - | the context otherwise requires: |
---|
860 | | - | (e) "S |
---|
861 | | - | TATEWIDE ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH " MEANS, AS DETERMINED |
---|
862 | | - | PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION |
---|
863 | | - | (8) OF THIS SECTION, AN ESTIMATE BY THE |
---|
864 | | - | ADMINISTRATOR BASED UPON THE INFORMATION REPORTED BY COUNTY |
---|
865 | | - | ASSESSORS PURSUANT TO SECTION |
---|
866 | | - | 39-2-115 ON AUGUST 25, 2025, OF THE |
---|
867 | | - | DIFFERENCE IN THE TOTAL STATEWIDE ACTUAL VALUE FROM THE PROPERTY |
---|
868 | | - | TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON |
---|
869 | | - | JANUARY 1, 2024, AND THE TOTAL STATEWIDE |
---|
870 | | - | ACTUAL VALUE FROM THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON |
---|
871 | | - | JANUARY |
---|
872 | | - | 1, 2025. |
---|
873 | | - | (3) (t.5) (I) F |
---|
874 | | - | OR THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON |
---|
875 | | - | JANUARY 1, 2025, IF THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION DETERMINES THAT |
---|
876 | | - | THE STATEWIDE ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH IS GREATER THAN FIVE PERCENT |
---|
877 | | - | , |
---|
878 | | - | THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT FOR ALL RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY |
---|
879 | | - | OTHER THAN QUALIFIED |
---|
880 | | - | -SENIOR PRIMARY RESIDENCE REAL PROPERTY IS : |
---|
881 | | - | (A) F |
---|
882 | | - | OR THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A LOCAL |
---|
883 | | - | GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY |
---|
884 | | - | , 6.15 PERCENT OF THE ACTUAL VALUE OF THE |
---|
885 | | - | PAGE 19-HOUSE BILL 24B-1001 PROPERTY; AND |
---|
886 | | - | (B) FOR THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT , |
---|
887 | | - | 6.95 |
---|
888 | | - | PERCENT OF THE ACTUAL VALUE OF THE PROPERTY ; EXCEPT THAT THE |
---|
889 | | - | VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A |
---|
890 | | - | SCHOOL DISTRICT MAY BE TEMPORARILY REDUCED FOR A PROPERTY TAX |
---|
891 | | - | YEAR AS SET FORTH IN SECTION |
---|
892 | | - | 29-1-1702.5. |
---|
893 | | - | (II) I |
---|
894 | | - | F IT IS ADMINISTRATIVELY INFEASIBLE TO CALCULATE TWO |
---|
895 | | - | DIFFERENT VALUATIONS FOR ASSESSMENT FOR THE SAME PROPERTY BASED |
---|
896 | | - | ON THE SAME ACTUAL VALUE |
---|
897 | | - | , BUT WITH TWO DIFFERENT PERCENTAGES OF |
---|
898 | | - | THAT ACTUAL VALUE |
---|
899 | | - | , AN ASSESSOR MAY DETERMINE THE VALUE OF A |
---|
900 | | - | PROPERTY UNDER SUBSECTION |
---|
901 | | - | (3)(t.5)(I)(B) OF THIS SECTION BY |
---|
902 | | - | CALCULATING |
---|
903 | | - | 113.00813 PERCENT OF AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO 6.15 PERCENT |
---|
904 | | - | OF THE ACTUAL VALUE OF THE PROPERTY |
---|
905 | | - | . |
---|
906 | | - | (u.5) (I) F |
---|
907 | | - | OR PROPERTY TAX YEARS COMMENCING ON OR AFTER |
---|
908 | | - | JANUARY 1, 2026, IF THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION DETERMINES THAT |
---|
909 | | - | THE STATEWIDE ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH IS GREATER THAN FIVE PERCENT |
---|
910 | | - | , |
---|
911 | | - | THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT FOR ALL RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY |
---|
912 | | - | OTHER THAN QUALIFIED |
---|
913 | | - | -SENIOR PRIMARY RESIDENCE REAL PROPERTY IS : |
---|
914 | | - | (A) F |
---|
915 | | - | OR THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A LOCAL |
---|
916 | | - | GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY |
---|
917 | | - | , 6.7 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE |
---|
918 | | - | ACTUAL VALUE OF THE PROPERTY MINUS THE LESSER OF TEN PERCENT OF |
---|
919 | | - | THE ACTUAL VALUE OF THE PROPERTY |
---|
920 | | - | , SEVENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS AS |
---|
921 | | - | INCREASED FOR INFLATION IN THE FIRST YEAR OF EACH SUBSEQUENT |
---|
922 | | - | REASSESSMENT CYCLE |
---|
923 | | - | , OR THE AMOUNT THAT CAUSES THE VALUATION FOR |
---|
924 | | - | ASSESSMENT OF THE PROPERTY TO BE ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS |
---|
925 | | - | ; AND |
---|
926 | | - | (B) FOR THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT , |
---|
927 | | - | 6.95 |
---|
928 | | - | PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE ACTUAL VALUE OF THE |
---|
929 | | - | PROPERTY |
---|
930 | | - | ; EXCEPT THAT THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT FOR THE |
---|
931 | | - | PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT MAY BE TEMPORARILY |
---|
932 | | - | REDUCED FOR A PROPERTY TAX YEAR AS SET FORTH IN SECTION |
---|
933 | | - | 29-1-1702.5. |
---|
934 | | - | (II) F |
---|
935 | | - | OR REASSESSMENT CYCLES COMMENCING ON OR AFTER |
---|
936 | | - | JANUARY 1, 2027, THE ADMINISTRATOR SHALL PUBLISH THE |
---|
937 | | - | INFLATION |
---|
938 | | - | -INCREASED VALUE USED TO CALCULATE THE VALUATION FOR |
---|
939 | | - | ASSESSMENT PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION |
---|
940 | | - | (3)(u.5)(I)(A) OF THIS SECTION. |
---|
941 | | - | PAGE 20-HOUSE BILL 24B-1001 (III) THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FINDS AND DECLARES THAT ANY |
---|
942 | | - | MODIFICATION TO THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT ESTABLISHED IN THIS |
---|
943 | | - | SUBSECTION |
---|
944 | | - | (3)(u.5), EXCLUSIVE OF THE TERMINATION OF ANY TEMPORARY |
---|
945 | | - | REDUCTION PURSUANT TO SECTION |
---|
946 | | - | 29-1-1702.5, THAT WOULD RESULT IN A |
---|
947 | | - | PROPERTY TAX INCREASE WOULD REQUIRE PRIOR VOTER APPROVAL UNDER |
---|
948 | | - | SECTION |
---|
949 | | - | 20 (4)(a) OF ARTICLE X OF THE STATE CONSTITUTION. |
---|
950 | | - | (8) (a) A |
---|
951 | | - | S SOON AS PRACTICABLE UPON RECEIVING THE INFORMATION |
---|
952 | | - | DESCRIBED IN SECTION |
---|
953 | | - | 39-2-115 (1)(a.5), THE ADMINISTRATOR SHALL |
---|
954 | | - | DETERMINE THE STATEWIDE ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH AND REPORT THAT |
---|
955 | | - | DETERMINATION TO THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION |
---|
956 | | - | , AND THE STATE |
---|
957 | | - | BOARD OF EQUALIZATION SHALL CERTIFY THE STATEWIDE ACTUAL VALUE |
---|
958 | | - | GROWTH |
---|
959 | | - | , WHETHER THAT GROWTH IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO FIVE |
---|
960 | | - | PERCENT |
---|
961 | | - | , AND DETERMINE WHICH OF THE VALUATIONS FOR ASSESSMENT |
---|
962 | | - | DESCRIBED IN SUBSECTION |
---|
963 | | - | (3) OF THIS SECTION APPLY IN PROPERTY TAX |
---|
964 | | - | YEARS COMMENCING ON OR AFTER |
---|
965 | | - | JANUARY 1, 2025. |
---|
966 | | - | (b) U |
---|
967 | | - | PON THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION DETERMINING WHICH |
---|
968 | | - | OF THE VALUATIONS FOR ASSESSMEN T DETERMINED PURSUANT TO THIS |
---|
969 | | - | SECTION APPLY IN PROPERTY TAX YEARS COMMENCING ON OR AFTER |
---|
970 | | - | JANUARY 1, 2025, THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION SHALL NOTIFY THE |
---|
971 | | - | ADMINISTRATOR |
---|
972 | | - | , AND THE ADMINISTRATOR SHALL PUBLISH THOSE |
---|
973 | | - | VALUATIONS FOR ASSESSMENT ON THE WEBSITE MAINTAINED BY THE |
---|
974 | | - | DIVISION OF PROPERTY TAXATION IN THE DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL AFFAIRS |
---|
975 | | - | . |
---|
976 | | - | (c) T |
---|
977 | | - | HE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FINDS AND DECLARES THAT ANY |
---|
978 | | - | MODIFICATION TO THE VALUATIONS FOR ASSESSMENT THAT THE STATE |
---|
979 | | - | BOARD OF EQUALIZATION DETERMINES ARE APPLICABLE IN PROPERTY TAX |
---|
980 | | - | YEARS COMMENCING ON OR AFTER |
---|
981 | | - | JANUARY 1, 2025, PURSUANT TO THIS |
---|
982 | | - | SUBSECTION |
---|
983 | | - | (8) THAT WOULD RESULT IN A PROPERTY TAX INCREASE WOULD |
---|
984 | | - | REQUIRE PRIOR VOTER APPROVAL UNDER SECTION |
---|
985 | | - | 20 (4)(a) OF ARTICLE X OF |
---|
986 | | - | THE STATE CONSTITUTION |
---|
987 | | - | . |
---|
988 | | - | SECTION 11. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 39-1-104.2, amend |
---|
989 | | - | as amended by Senate Bill 24-233 (3)(s); and amend as added by Senate |
---|
990 | | - | Bill 24-233 (3)(t), (3)(u)(I), and (3)(u)(III) as follows: |
---|
991 | | - | 39-1-104.2. Residential real property - valuation for assessment |
---|
992 | | - | - legislative declaration - definitions. (3) (s) (I) For property tax years |
---|
993 | | - | commencing on or after January 1, 2025, but before January 1, 2027, if |
---|
994 | | - | PAGE 21-HOUSE BILL 24B-1001 there are sufficient excess state revenues, the valuation for assessment for |
---|
995 | | - | qualified-senior primary residence real property, including multi-family |
---|
996 | | - | qualified-senior primary residence real property, is: |
---|
997 | | - | (A) For the property tax year commencing on January 1, 2025, |
---|
998 | | - | IF |
---|
999 | | - | THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION DETERMINES THAT THE STATEWIDE |
---|
1000 | | - | ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO FIVE PERCENT |
---|
1001 | | - | , for the |
---|
1002 | | - | purpose of a levy imposed by a local governmental entity, 6.4 |
---|
1003 | | - | 6.25 percent |
---|
1004 | | - | of the amount equal to the actual value of the property minus either THE |
---|
1005 | | - | LESSER OF |
---|
1006 | | - | fifty percent of the first two hundred thousand dollars of that |
---|
1007 | | - | actual value plus the lesser of ten percent of the actual value of the propertyor seventy thousand dollars as increased for inflation in the first year of |
---|
1008 | | - | each subsequent reassessment cycle or the amount that causes the valuation |
---|
1009 | | - | for assessment of the property to be one thousand dollars; |
---|
1010 | | - | (A.5) F |
---|
1011 | | - | OR THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1, |
---|
1012 | | - | 2025, |
---|
1013 | | - | IF THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION DETERMINES THAT THE |
---|
1014 | | - | STATEWIDE ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH IS GREATER THAN FIVE PERCENT |
---|
1015 | | - | , FOR |
---|
1016 | | - | THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY |
---|
1017 | | - | , 6.15 |
---|
1018 | | - | PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE ACTUAL VALUE OF THE PROPERTY |
---|
1019 | | - | MINUS THE LESSER OF FIFTY PERCENT OF THE FIRST TWO HUNDRED |
---|
1020 | | - | THOUSAND DOLLARS OF THAT ACTUAL VALUE OR THE AM OUNT THAT CAUSES |
---|
1021 | | - | THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT OF THE PROPERTY TO BE ONE THOUSAND |
---|
1022 | | - | DOLLARS |
---|
1023 | | - | ; |
---|
1024 | | - | (B) For the property tax year commencing on January 1, 2026, |
---|
1025 | | - | IF |
---|
1026 | | - | THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION DETERMINES THAT THE STATEWIDE |
---|
1027 | | - | ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO FIVE PERCENT |
---|
1028 | | - | , for the |
---|
1029 | | - | purpose of a levy imposed by a local governmental entity, 6.95 |
---|
1030 | | - | 6.8 percent |
---|
1031 | | - | of the amount equal to the actual value of the property minus either fifty |
---|
1032 | | - | percent of the first two hundred thousand dollars of that actual value plus |
---|
1033 | | - | the lesser of ten percent of the actual value of the property or seventy |
---|
1034 | | - | thousand dollars as increased for inflation in the first year of each |
---|
1035 | | - | subsequent reassessment cycle or the amount that causes the valuation for |
---|
1036 | | - | assessment of the property to be one thousand dollars; and |
---|
1037 | | - | (B.5) FOR THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1, |
---|
1038 | | - | 2026, |
---|
1039 | | - | IF THE STATE BOARD OF EQUAL IZATION DETERMINES THAT THE |
---|
1040 | | - | STATEWIDE ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH IS GREATER THAN FIVE PERCENT |
---|
1041 | | - | , FOR |
---|
1042 | | - | THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY |
---|
1043 | | - | , 6.7 |
---|
1044 | | - | PAGE 22-HOUSE BILL 24B-1001 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE ACTUAL VALUE OF THE PROPERTY |
---|
1045 | | - | MINUS EITHER FIFTY PERCENT OF THE FIRST TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND |
---|
1046 | | - | DOLLARS OF THAT ACTUAL VALUE PLUS THE LESSER OF TEN PERCENT OF THE |
---|
1047 | | - | ACTUAL VALUE OF THE PROPERTY OR SEVENTY THOUS AND DOLLARS AS |
---|
1048 | | - | INCREASED FOR INFLATION IN THE FIRST YEAR OF EACH SUBSEQUENT |
---|
1049 | | - | REASSESSMENT CYCLE OR THE AMOUNT THAT CAUSES THE VALUATION FOR |
---|
1050 | | - | ASSESSMENT OF THE PROPERTY TO BE ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS |
---|
1051 | | - | ; |
---|
1052 | | - | (C) For the property tax years commencing on January 1, 2025, and |
---|
1053 | | - | January 1, 2026, |
---|
1054 | | - | IF THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION DETERMINES THAT |
---|
1055 | | - | THE STATEWIDE ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO FIVE |
---|
1056 | | - | PERCENT |
---|
1057 | | - | , for the purpose of a levy imposed by a school district, 7.15 |
---|
1058 | | - | 7.05 |
---|
1059 | | - | percent of the amount equal to the actual value of the property minus the |
---|
1060 | | - | lesser of fifty percent of the first two hundred thousand dollars of that actual |
---|
1061 | | - | value or the amount that causes the valuation for assessment of the property |
---|
1062 | | - | to be one thousand dollars; |
---|
1063 | | - | EXCEPT THAT THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT |
---|
1064 | | - | FOR THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT MAY BE |
---|
1065 | | - | TEMPORARILY REDUCED FOR A PROPERTY TAX YEAR AS SET FORTH IN |
---|
1066 | | - | SECTION |
---|
1067 | | - | 29-1-1702.5; AND |
---|
1068 | | - | (D) FOR THE PROPERTY TAX YEARS COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1, |
---|
1069 | | - | 2025, |
---|
1070 | | - | AND JANUARY 1, 2026, IF THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION |
---|
1071 | | - | DETERMINES THAT THE STATEWIDE ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH IS GREATER |
---|
1072 | | - | THAN FIVE PERCENT |
---|
1073 | | - | , FOR THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A SCHOOL |
---|
1074 | | - | DISTRICT |
---|
1075 | | - | , 6.95 PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE ACTUAL VALUE OF |
---|
1076 | | - | THE PROPERTY MINUS THE LESSER OF FIFTY PERCENT OF THE FIRST TWO |
---|
1077 | | - | HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS OF THAT ACTUAL VALUE OR THE AMOUNT |
---|
1078 | | - | THAT CAUSES THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT OF THE PROPERTY TO BE |
---|
1079 | | - | ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS |
---|
1080 | | - | ; EXCEPT THAT THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT |
---|
1081 | | - | FOR THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT MAY BE |
---|
1082 | | - | TEMPORARILY REDUCED FOR A PROPERTY TAX YEAR AS SET FORTH IN |
---|
1083 | | - | SECTION |
---|
1084 | | - | 29-1-1702.5. |
---|
1085 | | - | (II) (A) For the property tax year commencing on January 1, 2025, |
---|
1086 | | - | IF THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION DETERMINES THAT THE STATEWIDE |
---|
1087 | | - | ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO FIVE PERCENT AND |
---|
1088 | | - | if it |
---|
1089 | | - | is administratively infeasible to calculate two different valuations for |
---|
1090 | | - | assessment for the same property based on two different percentages of |
---|
1091 | | - | actual value, an assessor may determine the value of a property under |
---|
1092 | | - | subsection (3)(s)(I)(A) |
---|
1093 | | - | SUBSECTION (3)(s)(I)(C) of this section by |
---|
1094 | | - | PAGE 23-HOUSE BILL 24B-1001 calculating 111.71875 112.8 percent of an amount equal to 6.4 6.25 percent |
---|
1095 | | - | of the amount equal to the actual value of the property minus either THE |
---|
1096 | | - | LESSER OF |
---|
1097 | | - | fifty percent of the first two hundred thousand dollars of that |
---|
1098 | | - | actual value plus the lesser of ten percent of the actual value of the propertyor seventy thousand dollars or the amount that causes the valuation for |
---|
1099 | | - | assessment of the property to be one thousand dollars. |
---|
1100 | | - | (B) F |
---|
1101 | | - | OR THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1, |
---|
1102 | | - | 2025, |
---|
1103 | | - | IF THE STATE BOARD OF EQUAL IZATION DETERMINES THAT THE |
---|
1104 | | - | STATEWIDE ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH IS GREATER THAN FIVE PERCENT AND |
---|
1105 | | - | IF IT IS ADMINISTRATIVELY INFEASIBLE TO CALCULATE TWO DIFFERENT |
---|
1106 | | - | VALUATIONS FOR ASSESSMENT FOR THE SAME PROPERTY BASED ON TWO |
---|
1107 | | - | DIFFERENT PERCENTAGES OF ACTUAL VALUE |
---|
1108 | | - | , AN ASSESSOR MAY DETERMINE |
---|
1109 | | - | THE VALUE OF A PROPERTY UNDER SUBSECTION |
---|
1110 | | - | (3)(s)(I)(D) OF THIS SECTION |
---|
1111 | | - | BY CALCULATING |
---|
1112 | | - | 113.00813 PERCENT OF AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO 6.15 |
---|
1113 | | - | PERCENT OF THE AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE ACTUAL VALUE OF THE PROPERTY |
---|
1114 | | - | MINUS THE LESSER OF FIFTY PERCENT OF THE FIRST TWO HUNDRED |
---|
1115 | | - | THOUSAND DOLLARS OF THAT ACTUAL |
---|
1116 | | - | VALUE OR THE AMOUNT THAT CAUSES |
---|
1117 | | - | THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT OF THE PROPERTY TO BE ONE THOUSAND |
---|
1118 | | - | DOLLARS |
---|
1119 | | - | . |
---|
1120 | | - | (III) The general assembly finds and declares that any modification |
---|
1121 | | - | to the valuation for assessment established in this subsection |
---|
1122 | | - | (3)(s), |
---|
1123 | | - | EXCLUSIVE OF THE TERMINATION OF ANY TEMPORARY REDUCTION PURSUANT |
---|
1124 | | - | TO SECTION |
---|
1125 | | - | 29-1-1702.5, that would result in a property tax increase would |
---|
1126 | | - | require prior voter approval under section 20 (4)(a) of article X of the state |
---|
1127 | | - | constitution. |
---|
1128 | | - | (t) (I) For the property tax year commencing on January 1, 2025, |
---|
1129 | | - | IF |
---|
1130 | | - | THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION DETERMINES THAT THE STATEWIDE |
---|
1131 | | - | ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO FIVE PERCENT |
---|
1132 | | - | , the |
---|
1133 | | - | valuation for assessment for all residential real property other than |
---|
1134 | | - | qualified-senior primary residence real property is: |
---|
1135 | | - | (A) For the purpose of a levy imposed by a local governmental |
---|
1136 | | - | entity, 6.4 |
---|
1137 | | - | 6.25 percent of the actual value of the property; and |
---|
1138 | | - | (B) For the purpose of a levy imposed by a school district, 7.15 7.05 |
---|
1139 | | - | percent of the actual value of the property; |
---|
1140 | | - | EXCEPT THAT THE VALUATION |
---|
1141 | | - | FOR ASSESSMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF A LEVY IMPOSED BY A SCHOOL |
---|
1142 | | - | PAGE 24-HOUSE BILL 24B-1001 DISTRICT MAY BE TEMPORARILY REDUCED FOR A PROPERTY TAX YEAR AS SET |
---|
1143 | | - | FORTH IN SECTION |
---|
1144 | | - | 29-1-1702.5. |
---|
1145 | | - | (II) If it is administratively infeasible to calculate two different |
---|
1146 | | - | valuations for assessment for the same property based on the same actual |
---|
1147 | | - | value, but with two different percentages of that actual value, an assessor |
---|
1148 | | - | may determine the value of a property under subsection (3)(t)(I)(B) of this |
---|
1149 | | - | section by calculating 111.71875 |
---|
1150 | | - | 112.8 percent of an amount equal to 6.4 |
---|
1151 | | - | 6.25 percent of the actual value of the property. |
---|
1152 | | - | (III) T |
---|
1153 | | - | HE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FINDS AND DECLARES THAT ANY |
---|
1154 | | - | MODIFICATION TO THE VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT ESTABLISHED IN THIS |
---|
1155 | | - | SUBSECTION |
---|
1156 | | - | (3)(t), EXCLUSIVE OF THE TERMINATION OF ANY TEMPORARY |
---|
1157 | | - | REDUCTION PURSUANT TO SECTION |
---|
1158 | | - | 29-1-1702.5, THAT WOULD RESULT IN A |
---|
1159 | | - | PROPERTY TAX INCREASE WOULD REQUIRE PRIOR VOTER APPROVAL UNDER |
---|
1160 | | - | SECTION |
---|
1161 | | - | 20 (4)(a) OF ARTICLE X OF THE STATE CONSTITUTION. |
---|
1162 | | - | (u) (I) For property tax years commencing on or after January 1, |
---|
1163 | | - | 2026, |
---|
1164 | | - | IF THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION DETERMINES THAT THE |
---|
1165 | | - | STATEWIDE ACTUAL VALUE GROWTH IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO FIVE |
---|
1166 | | - | PERCENT |
---|
1167 | | - | , the valuation for assessment for all residential real property other |
---|
1168 | | - | than qualified-senior primary residence real property is: |
---|
1169 | | - | (A) For the purpose of a levy imposed by a local governmental |
---|
1170 | | - | entity, 6.95 |
---|
1171 | | - | 6.8 percent of the amount equal to the actual value of the |
---|
1172 | | - | property minus the lesser of ten percent of the actual value of the property, |
---|
1173 | | - | or |
---|
1174 | | - | seventy thousand dollars as increased for inflation in the first year of |
---|
1175 | | - | each subsequent reassessment cycle, |
---|
1176 | | - | OR THE AMOUNT THAT CAUSES THE |
---|
1177 | | - | VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT OF THE PROPERTY TO BE ONE THOUSAND |
---|
1178 | | - | DOLLARS |
---|
1179 | | - | ; and |
---|
1180 | | - | (B) For the purpose of a levy imposed by a school district, 7.15 |
---|
1181 | | - | 7.05 |
---|
1182 | | - | percent of the amount equal to the actual value of the property; except that |
---|
1183 | | - | the valuation for assessment for the purpose of a levy imposed by a school |
---|
1184 | | - | district may be temporarily reduced for a property tax year as set forth in |
---|
1185 | | - | section 39-1-104.7 |
---|
1186 | | - | 29-1-1702.5. |
---|
1187 | | - | (III) The general assembly finds and declares that any modification |
---|
1188 | | - | to the valuation for assessment established in this subsection |
---|
1189 | | - | (3)(u), |
---|
1190 | | - | EXCLUSIVE OF THE TERMINATION OF ANY TEMPORARY REDUCTION PURSUANT |
---|
1191 | | - | PAGE 25-HOUSE BILL 24B-1001 TO SECTION 29-1-1702.5, that would result in a property tax increase would |
---|
1192 | | - | require prior voter approval under section 20 (4)(a) of article X of the state |
---|
1193 | | - | constitution. |
---|
1194 | | - | SECTION 12. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 39-1-104.6, amend |
---|
1195 | | - | as added by Senate Bill 24-233 (10)(c) as follows: |
---|
1196 | | - | 39-1-104.6. Qualified-senior primary residence real property - |
---|
1197 | | - | valuation for assessment - reimbursement to local governments for |
---|
1198 | | - | reduced valuation - temporary mechanism for refunding excess state |
---|
1199 | | - | revenues - legislative declaration - definitions. (10) Reimbursement as |
---|
1200 | | - | refund of excess state revenues. (c) As used in this subsection (10), unless |
---|
1201 | | - | the context otherwise requires, "revenue lost as a result of the classification |
---|
1202 | | - | of real property as qualified-senior primary residence real property" means |
---|
1203 | | - | revenue that is lost as a result of certain residential properties being |
---|
1204 | | - | classified as "qualified-senior primary residence real property", and having |
---|
1205 | | - | a valuation for assessment determined pursuant to section 39-1-104.2 (3)(s), |
---|
1206 | | - | rather than being classified as "all residential real property other than |
---|
1207 | | - | qualified-senior primary residence real property" and having a valuation for |
---|
1208 | | - | assessment determined pursuant to section 39-1-104.2 (3)(t), (3)(t.5), and |
---|
1209 | | - | (3)(u), AND (3)(u.5). |
---|
1210 | | - | SECTION 13. In Colorado Revised Statutes, repeal as added by |
---|
1211 | | - | Senate Bill 24-233 39-1-104.7 as follows: |
---|
1212 | | - | 39-1-104.7. Total program balancing adjustment of residential |
---|
1213 | | - | rate - definitions. (1) For qualifying property tax years, the valuation for |
---|
1214 | | - | assessment for all residential real property, for the purpose of a levy |
---|
1215 | | - | imposed by a school district, is equal to the lesser of: |
---|
1216 | | - | (a) Seven and fifteen hundredths percent of the actual value of the |
---|
1217 | | - | property; or |
---|
1218 | | - | (b) The percentage of the actual value of the property necessary for |
---|
1219 | | - | statewide school district property tax revenue divided by weighted total |
---|
1220 | | - | program to equal zero and six-tenths. |
---|
1221 | | - | (2) (a) Legislative council staff shall notify the state board of |
---|
1222 | | - | equalization of the first year after 2026 in which the local share of total |
---|
1223 | | - | program is equal to or greater than sixty percent of the total program |
---|
1224 | | - | PAGE 26-HOUSE BILL 24B-1001 determined pursuant to article 54 of title 22. |
---|
1225 | | - | (b) No later than one week after the annual public school finance act |
---|
1226 | | - | becomes law, legislative council staff shall provide the state board of |
---|
1227 | | - | equalization with the information necessary to calculate the balancing |
---|
1228 | | - | percentage for a qualifying property tax year. |
---|
1229 | | - | (c) No later than three weeks after receiving the information |
---|
1230 | | - | provided by legislative council staff pursuant to subsection (2) of this |
---|
1231 | | - | section, the state board of equalization shall submit a report to the general |
---|
1232 | | - | assembly that calculates the balancing percentage. |
---|
1233 | | - | (3) If the balancing percentage is lower than seven and fifteen |
---|
1234 | | - | hundredths percent, then, for that property tax year, the valuation for |
---|
1235 | | - | assessment for residential real property for the purpose of a levy imposed |
---|
1236 | | - | by a school district is temporarily reduced in accordance with subsection |
---|
1237 | | - | (1)(b) of this section. The valuation for assessment for this property is seven |
---|
1238 | | - | and fifteen hundredths percent of the actual value of the property for the |
---|
1239 | | - | next property tax year, but the valuation for assessment may be reduced |
---|
1240 | | - | again for that property tax year in accordance with subsection (1)(b) of this |
---|
1241 | | - | section. |
---|
1242 | | - | (4) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires: |
---|
1243 | | - | (a) "Balancing percentage" means the percentage of the actual value |
---|
1244 | | - | of all residential real property described in subsection (1)(b) of this section. |
---|
1245 | | - | (b) "Qualifying property tax year" means a property tax year |
---|
1246 | | - | commencing after legislative council staff has provided the state board of |
---|
1247 | | - | equalization with the notice described in subsection (2) of this section. |
---|
1248 | | - | (c) "Statewide school district property tax revenue" means the total |
---|
1249 | | - | amount of property tax revenue estimated to be retained by all of the school |
---|
1250 | | - | districts in the state in connection with district total program funding for the |
---|
1251 | | - | current qualifying property tax year. |
---|
1252 | | - | (d) "Weighted total program" means statewide total program as |
---|
1253 | | - | calculated pursuant to sections 22-54-103.3 and 22-54-103.5, as applicable. |
---|
1254 | | - | SECTION 14. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 39-2-115, add (1)(a.5) |
---|
1255 | | - | PAGE 27-HOUSE BILL 24B-1001 as follows: |
---|
1256 | | - | 39-2-115. Review of abstracts of assessment - recommendations |
---|
1257 | | - | - repeal. (1) (a.5) (I) O |
---|
1258 | | - | N AUGUST 25, 2025, IF FILING AN ABSTRACT OF |
---|
1259 | | - | ASSESSMENT OF THE COUNTY WITH THE ADMINISTRATOR |
---|
1260 | | - | , A COUNTY |
---|
1261 | | - | ASSESSOR SHALL ALSO FILE A REPORT OF THE ACTUAL VALUE OF PROPERTY |
---|
1262 | | - | WITHIN THE COUNTY FOR THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON |
---|
1263 | | - | JANUARY 1, 2025. |
---|
1264 | | - | (II) T |
---|
1265 | | - | HIS SUBSECTION (1)(a.5) IS REPEALED, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2026. |
---|
1266 | | - | SECTION 15. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 39-3-211, amend as |
---|
1267 | | - | added by Senate Bill 24-233 (4), (5)(b), (7)(d), and (8); and add (3.5), |
---|
1268 | | - | (5)(a.5), and (6.5) as follows: |
---|
1269 | | - | 39-3-211. Reporting of assessed value reductions - |
---|
1270 | | - | reimbursement of local governmental entities - local governmental |
---|
1271 | | - | entity backfill cash fund - creation - legislative declaration - definitions |
---|
1272 | | - | - repeal. (3.5) F |
---|
1273 | | - | OR THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1, |
---|
1274 | | - | 2025, |
---|
1275 | | - | EACH ASSESSOR SHALL: |
---|
1276 | | - | (a) C |
---|
1277 | | - | ALCULATE THE DECREASE , IF ANY, IN THE TOTAL ASSESSED |
---|
1278 | | - | VALUE OF REAL PROPERTY FOR EACH LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY WITHIN |
---|
1279 | | - | THE ASSESSOR |
---|
1280 | | - | 'S COUNTY BETWEEN THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR COMMENCING |
---|
1281 | | - | ON |
---|
1282 | | - | JANUARY 1, 2024, AND THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON |
---|
1283 | | - | JANUARY 1, 2025, AS A RESULT OF HOUSE BILL 24B-1001; AND |
---|
1284 | | - | (b) DETERMINE EACH LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY 'S MILL LEVY |
---|
1285 | | - | FOR THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON |
---|
1286 | | - | JANUARY 1, 2024, |
---|
1287 | | - | EXCLUDING ANY MILLS LEVIED TO PROVIDE FOR THE PAYMENT OF BONDS |
---|
1288 | | - | AND INTEREST THEREON OR FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY OTHER CONTRACTUAL |
---|
1289 | | - | OBLIGATION THAT HAS BEEN APPROVED BY A MAJORITY OF THE LOCAL |
---|
1290 | | - | GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY |
---|
1291 | | - | 'S VOTERS VOTING THEREON. |
---|
1292 | | - | (4) No later than March 1, 2025, an assessor shall report the |
---|
1293 | | - | amounts calculated pursuant to subsection (3)(a) of this section, as |
---|
1294 | | - | applicable, the basis for the amounts, and the mill levies determined |
---|
1295 | | - | pursuant to subsection (3)(b) of this section to the administrator. N |
---|
1296 | | - | O LATER |
---|
1297 | | - | THAN |
---|
1298 | | - | MARCH 1, 2026, AN ASSESSOR SHALL REPORT THE AMOUNTS |
---|
1299 | | - | CALCULATED PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION |
---|
1300 | | - | (3.5)(a) OF THIS SECTION, AS |
---|
1301 | | - | PAGE 28-HOUSE BILL 24B-1001 APPLICABLE, THE BASIS FOR THE AMOUNTS , AND THE MILL LEVIES |
---|
1302 | | - | DETERMINED PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION |
---|
1303 | | - | (3.5)(b) OF THIS SECTION TO THE |
---|
1304 | | - | ADMINISTRATOR |
---|
1305 | | - | . The administrator may require an assessor to provide |
---|
1306 | | - | additional information as necessary to evaluate the accuracy of the amounts |
---|
1307 | | - | reported. The administrator shall confirm that the reported amounts are |
---|
1308 | | - | correct or rectify the amounts if necessary. The administrator shall then |
---|
1309 | | - | forward the correct amounts for a county to the state treasurer to enable the |
---|
1310 | | - | state treasurer to issue a reimbursement warrant to a treasurer in accordance |
---|
1311 | | - | with subsection (5) of this section. |
---|
1312 | | - | (5) (a.5) N |
---|
1313 | | - | O LATER THAN APRIL 15, 2026, THE STATE TREASURER |
---|
1314 | | - | SHALL ISSUE A WARRANT |
---|
1315 | | - | , TO BE PAID UPON DEMAND FROM THE FUND , TO |
---|
1316 | | - | EACH TREASURER THAT IS EQUAL TO THE TOTAL REIMBURSEMENT AMOUNTS |
---|
1317 | | - | SET FORTH IN SUBSECTION |
---|
1318 | | - | (6.5) OF THIS SECTION FOR ALL LOCAL |
---|
1319 | | - | GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES WITHIN THE TREASURER |
---|
1320 | | - | 'S COUNTY. |
---|
1321 | | - | (b) Each treasurer shall distribute the total amount received from the |
---|
1322 | | - | state treasurer to the local governmental entities, excluding school districts, |
---|
1323 | | - | within the treasurer's county as if the amount had been regularly paid as |
---|
1324 | | - | property tax so that the local governmental entities receive the amounts |
---|
1325 | | - | determined pursuant to subsection |
---|
1326 | | - | SUBSECTIONS (6) AND (6.5) of this |
---|
1327 | | - | section. If the total amount received from the state treasurer is reduced |
---|
1328 | | - | pursuant to subsection |
---|
1329 | | - | SUBSECTIONS (6)(b) AND (6.5)(b) of this section, |
---|
1330 | | - | each treasurer shall proportionally reduce the amount distributed to each |
---|
1331 | | - | local governmental entity. When distributing the total amount received from |
---|
1332 | | - | the state treasurer, each treasurer shall provide each local governmental |
---|
1333 | | - | entity with a statement of the amount distributed to the local governmental |
---|
1334 | | - | entity that represents the reimbursement received under subsection |
---|
1335 | | - | SUBSECTIONS (6) AND (6.5)(b) of this section. |
---|
1336 | | - | (6.5) (a) F |
---|
1337 | | - | OR EACH LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY THAT HAD A |
---|
1338 | | - | DECREASE IN TOTAL ASSESSED VALUE OF REAL PROPERTY FROM THE |
---|
1339 | | - | PROPERTY TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON |
---|
1340 | | - | JANUARY 1, 2024, TO THE PROPERTY |
---|
1341 | | - | TAX YEAR COMMENCING ON |
---|
1342 | | - | JANUARY 1, 2025, AS A RESULT OF HOUSE BILL |
---|
1343 | | - | 24B-1001, THE AMOUNT OF REIMBURSEMENT IS AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THAT |
---|
1344 | | - | DECREASE IN TOTAL ASSESSED VALUE MULTIPLIED BY THE LOCAL |
---|
1345 | | - | GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY |
---|
1346 | | - | 'S MILL LEVY FOR THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR |
---|
1347 | | - | COMMENCING ON |
---|
1348 | | - | JANUARY 1, 2024, EXCLUDING ANY MILLS LEVIED TO |
---|
1349 | | - | PROVIDE FOR THE PAYMENT OF BONDS AND INTEREST THEREON OR FOR THE |
---|
1350 | | - | PAYMENT OF ANY OTHER CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATION THAT HAS BEEN |
---|
1351 | | - | PAGE 29-HOUSE BILL 24B-1001 APPROVED BY A MAJORITY OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY 'S VOTERS |
---|
1352 | | - | VOTING THEREON |
---|
1353 | | - | . |
---|
1354 | | - | (b) N |
---|
1355 | | - | OTWITHSTANDING SUBSECTION (6.5)(a) OF THIS SECTION, IF |
---|
1356 | | - | THERE IS INSUFFICIENT MONEY IN THE FUND FOR THE STATE TREASURER TO |
---|
1357 | | - | ISSUE WARRANTS PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION |
---|
1358 | | - | (5)(a.5) OF THIS SECTION IN THE |
---|
1359 | | - | AMOUNTS DETERMINED PURS UANT TO SUBSECTION |
---|
1360 | | - | (6.5)(a) OF THIS SECTION, |
---|
1361 | | - | THE AMOUNTS OF THE WARRANTS ISSUED BY THE STATE TREASURER MUST |
---|
1362 | | - | BE PROPORTIONALLY REDUCED |
---|
1363 | | - | . |
---|
1364 | | - | (c) T |
---|
1365 | | - | HE REIMBURSEMENT AMOUNTS SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION ARE |
---|
1366 | | - | BASED ON THE AMOUNTS THAT THE ADMINISTRATOR REPORTS TO THE |
---|
1367 | | - | TREASURER IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUBSECTION |
---|
1368 | | - | (4) OF THIS SECTION. |
---|
1369 | | - | (7) (d) After issuing every warrant required pursuant to subsection |
---|
1370 | | - | (5) SUBSECTION (5)(a.5) of this section, the state treasurer shall credit any |
---|
1371 | | - | unexpended and unencumbered money remaining in the fund at the end of |
---|
1372 | | - | a fiscal year THAT TIME to the sustainable rebuilding program fund created |
---|
1373 | | - | in section 24-38.5-115 (7). |
---|
1374 | | - | (8) This section is repealed, effective July 1, 2026 JULY 1, 2027. |
---|
1375 | | - | SECTION 16. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 39-5-121, add (1)(c) |
---|
1376 | | - | as follows: |
---|
1377 | | - | 39-5-121. Notice of valuation - legislative declaration - definition |
---|
1378 | | - | - repeal. (1) (c) F |
---|
1379 | | - | OR PROPERTY TAX YEARS COMMENCING ON OR AFTER |
---|
1380 | | - | JANUARY 1, 2025, THE ASSESSOR SHALL NOT INCLUDE THE APPROPRIATE |
---|
1381 | | - | RATIO OF VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT IN THE NOTICE SETTING FORTH THE |
---|
1382 | | - | VALUATION FOR LAND OR IMPROVEMENTS |
---|
1383 | | - | . |
---|
1384 | | - | SECTION 17. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 39-10-103, add (1)(d) |
---|
1385 | | - | as follows: |
---|
1386 | | - | 39-10-103. Tax statement - repeal. (1) (d) F |
---|
1387 | | - | OR PROPERTY TAX |
---|
1388 | | - | YEARS COMMENCING ON OR AFTER |
---|
1389 | | - | JANUARY 1, 2025, THE TREASURER SHALL |
---|
1390 | | - | NOT INCLUDE THE AMOUNT OF VALUATION FOR ASSESSMENT UPON WHICH |
---|
1391 | | - | TAXES ARE LEVIED UPON THE TAXPAYER |
---|
1392 | | - | . |
---|
1393 | | - | SECTION 18. In Session Laws of Colorado 2024, amend section |
---|
1394 | | - | PAGE 30-HOUSE BILL 24B-1001 14 of chapter 171 as follows: |
---|
1395 | | - | Section 14. Effective date. (1) This act shall not take effect if either |
---|
1396 | | - | or both of the following occur: |
---|
1397 | | - | (a) An initiative that reduces valuations for assessment is approved |
---|
1398 | | - | by the people at the general election held on November 5, 2024; |
---|
1399 | | - | (b) An initiative that requires voter approval for retaining property |
---|
1400 | | - | tax revenue that exceeds a limit is approved by the people at the general |
---|
1401 | | - | election held on November 5, 2024. |
---|
1402 | | - | (1.5) THIS ACT TAKES EFFECT ONLY IF: |
---|
1403 | | - | (a) B |
---|
1404 | | - | OTH AN INITIATIVE THAT REDUCES VALUATIONS FOR |
---|
1405 | | - | ASSESSMENT AND AN INITIATIVE THAT REQUIRES VOTER APPROVAL FOR |
---|
1406 | | - | RETAINING PROPERTY TAX REVENUE THAT EXCEEDS A LIMIT ARE |
---|
1407 | | - | WITHDRAWN PURSUANT TO SECTION |
---|
1408 | | - | 1-40-134 FROM THE STATEWIDE BALLOT |
---|
1409 | | - | FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION HELD ON |
---|
1410 | | - | NOVEMBER 5, 2024; OR |
---|
1411 | | - | (b) THE CONDITION SPECIFIED IN SUBSECTION (1.5)(a) OF THIS |
---|
1412 | | - | SECTION DOES NOT OCCUR AND NEITHER AN INITIATIVE THAT REDUCES |
---|
1413 | | - | VALUATIONS FOR ASSESSMENT |
---|
1414 | | - | , NOR AN INITIATIVE THAT REQUIRES VOTER |
---|
1415 | | - | APPROVAL FOR RETAINING PROPERTY TAX REVENUE THAT EXCEEDS A LIMIT |
---|
1416 | | - | , |
---|
1417 | | - | IS APPROVED BY THE PEOPLE AT THE GENERAL ELECTION HELD ON |
---|
1418 | | - | NOVEMBER 5, 2024. |
---|
1419 | | - | (2) E |
---|
1420 | | - | XCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBSECTION (3) OF THIS SECTION: |
---|
1421 | | - | (a) I |
---|
1422 | | - | F THIS ACT TAKES EFFECT UNDER SUBSECTION (1.5)(a) OF THIS |
---|
1423 | | - | SECTION |
---|
1424 | | - | , THEN THIS ACT TAKES EFFECT ON OCTOBER 1, 2024; OR |
---|
1425 | | - | (2) |
---|
1426 | | - | (b) If this act takes effect under subsection (1) SUBSECTION |
---|
1427 | | - | (1.5)(b) of this section, then this act takes effect upon the date of the official |
---|
1428 | | - | declaration of the vote for the general election held on November 5, 2024. |
---|
1429 | | - | except that |
---|
1430 | | - | (3) IF THIS ACT TAKES EFFECT UNDER SUBSECTION (2) OF THIS |
---|
1431 | | - | SECTION |
---|
1432 | | - | : |
---|
1433 | | - | PAGE 31-HOUSE BILL 24B-1001 (a) Section 3 of this act takes effect only if Senate Bill 24-111 does |
---|
1434 | | - | not become law; |
---|
1435 | | - | (b) Sections 4 and 8 of this act take effect only if Senate Bill 24-111 |
---|
1436 | | - | becomes law; |
---|
1437 | | - | (c) Section 6 of this act takes effect only if House Bill 24-1448 does |
---|
1438 | | - | not become law; and |
---|
1439 | | - | (d) Section 7 of this act takes effect only if House Bill 24-1448 |
---|
1440 | | - | becomes law. |
---|
1441 | | - | SECTION 19. Effective date. This act takes effect only if Senate |
---|
1442 | | - | Bill 24-233 takes effect, in which case this act takes effect on the effective |
---|
1443 | | - | date of Senate Bill 24-233; except that sections 18, 19, and 20 take effect |
---|
1444 | | - | upon passage. |
---|
1445 | | - | SECTION 20. Safety clause. The general assembly finds, |
---|
1446 | | - | determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate |
---|
1447 | | - | preservation of the public peace, health, or safety or for appropriations for |
---|
1448 | | - | PAGE 32-HOUSE BILL 24B-1001 the support and maintenance of the departments of the state and state |
---|
1449 | | - | institutions. |
---|
1450 | | - | ____________________________ ____________________________ |
---|
1451 | | - | Julie McCluskie Steve Fenberg |
---|
1452 | | - | SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE PRESIDENT OF |
---|
1453 | | - | OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE |
---|
1454 | | - | ____________________________ ____________________________ |
---|
1455 | | - | Robin Jones Cindi L. Markwell |
---|
1456 | | - | CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE SECRETARY OF |
---|
1457 | | - | OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE |
---|
1458 | | - | APPROVED________________________________________ |
---|
1459 | | - | (Date and Time) |
---|
1460 | | - | _________________________________________ |
---|
1461 | | - | Jared S. Polis |
---|
1462 | | - | GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO |
---|
1463 | | - | PAGE 33-HOUSE BILL 24B-1001 |
---|
| 1421 | + | 19. Effective date. This act takes effect only if Senate23 |
---|
| 1422 | + | Bill 24-233 takes effect, in which case this act takes effect on the24 |
---|
| 1423 | + | effective date of Senate Bill 24-233; except that sections 18, 19, and 2025 |
---|
| 1424 | + | take effect upon passage.26 |
---|
| 1425 | + | SECTION 20. Safety clause. The general assembly finds,27 |
---|
| 1426 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 1427 | + | -43- determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate1 |
---|
| 1428 | + | preservation of the public peace, health, or safety or for appropriations for2 |
---|
| 1429 | + | the support and maintenance of the departments of the state and state3 |
---|
| 1430 | + | institutions.4 |
---|
| 1431 | + | 1001 |
---|
| 1432 | + | -44- |
---|