Colorado § 32-11.5-501 - Improvement districts, special assessments, and bonds - general authority of district.
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§ 32-11.5-501. Improvement districts, special assessments, and bonds - general authority of district.
Subject to the election requirements specified in section 32-11.5-205 (2)(c)(II) and the procedural and other requirements of this part 5, the district may create one or more improvement districts, levy special assessments against all of the assessable property in an improvement district, and cause the assessments to be collected to defray wholly or in part the cost of acquiring, constructing, or improving one or more projects. Subject to the election requirements specified in section 32-11.5-205 (2)(c)(II), the district may also issue bonds to be repaid from the revenues generated by special assessments and, if applicable, any other moneys pledged to secure the payment of the bonds.
Source: L. 2009: Entire article added, (SB 09-141), ch. 194, p. 864, § 1, effective April 30.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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