Colorado § 39-3.5-108 - Notice to taxpayer regarding duty to claim deferral annually.

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§ 39-3.5-108. Notice to taxpayer regarding duty to claim deferral annually.

At the time the treasurer sends the annual property tax notice to any taxpayer who has claimed a deferral of property taxes in the previous calendar year, the treasurer shall enclose a deferral notice. The deferral notice must be substantially in the following form:

To: (name of taxpayer)

​ If you want to defer the collection of ad valorem property taxes on your homestead for the assessment year ending on December 31, ______, you must file a claim for deferral not later than April 1, ______, with the office of the county treasurer. Forms for filing the claims are available at the county treasurer's office.

​​ If you fail to file your claim for deferral on or before April 1, ______, your real property taxes will be due and payable in accordance with the schedule set out in the enclosed notice.

​ If you change your permanent address at any time during the assessment year ending on December 31, ______, you must notify the county treasurer.

Source: L. 78: Entire article added, p. 474, § 1, effective February 28, 1979. L. 2022: Entire section amended, (SB 22-220), ch. 388, p. 2762, § 10, effective June 7. L. 2025: Entire section amended, (SB 25-261), ch. 425, p. 2415, § 9, effective July 1.

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

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