Assessor's Office

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Assessor’s Office Status

All Assessor’s Office locations (the main location in Boulder as well as remote offices in Longmont and Lafayette) are closed to walk-in traffic until further notice.

Staff are available online and by phone during regular business hours to take your questions or schedule appointments. Please call 303-441-3530, or email Assessor@BoulderCounty.org.

Senior Homestead Property Tax Exemption

The Colorado Constitution establishes a property tax exemption for qualifying older adults, surviving spouses of those who previously qualified, and for disabled veterans. Applications must be filed no later than July 15 for the exemption to apply to your tax bill next year.

Applications must be postmarked by July 15 to be on time. To ensure your application is delivered on time Senior exemptions can be dropped off at:

• Boulder: Downtown Boulder Courthouse Complex, 1325 Pearl Street. Use the mail slot on the Treasurer’s Office door on the east side of the main (middle) building of the 3-building complex.
• Longmont: St. Vrain Community Hub, 515 Coffman Street. Use the HHS drop box on the west entrance (Terry St. side) of the building.

Property Value Appeals were accepted May 1 through June 1, 2020

The Assessor’s Office will mail Notices of Determination to property owners who file on-time appeals on or before September 16, 2020. Property owners will have until September 28, 2020 to appeal their determination to the Board of Equalization.

Ask a question about your Real Property

Treasurer’s Tax Payment Delay Policy

Overview

The Assessor’s Office establishes values every two years for more than 120,000 properties within Boulder County, worth nearly $50 billion in market value, using tools such as geographic information systems (GIS) and mass appraisal techniques to perform the appraisal analysis. Property values are used to set tax amounts which the Treasurer’s Office administers and collects.

Connect With Us

• Assessor/Treasurer Change of Address form.
• View the Assessor A-Z guide.
• Schedule a meeting with Assessor staff.
• Ask a question about your Real Property. Appeals are accepted May 1–June 1 each year.
• Ask a question about your Business Personal Property. For the 2020 extended calendar, appeals are accepted from August 3–August 20.
• Ask a question about your Senior Exemption. Applications must be filed by July 15.
• Search for your Notice of Value (NOV) online.
• 2020 Assessor’s Office State of the County video.