Colorado § 30-10-716 - Treasurer to assess property, when.

Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 30-10-716 — Treasurer to assess property, when., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 30-10-716. Treasurer to assess property, when.

It is the duty of the county treasurer to assess, at a fair value, the property of any person liable to pay taxes which the county assessor has failed to assess, to place the same on the tax roll, and to collect taxes on the same in the manner provided by law. Such treasurer shall not be compelled to assess such property in person; and he is authorized to administer oaths to such persons, or any others, touching the value of said property.

Source: G.L. § 536. G.S. § 640. R.S. 08: § 1331. C.L. § 8806. CSA: C. 45, § 153. CRS 53: § 35-7-17. C.R.S. 1963: § 35-7-17.

ANNOTATION

Power and facilities. The county treasurer and the assessor in whom the power of assessment and collection of taxes is confided are given the power to discover, and furnished with facilities to bring to light, omitted assessable property. Chase v. Bd. of Comm'rs, 37 Colo. 268, 86 P. 1011 (1906).

Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 30-10-716 ("Treasurer to assess property, when.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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