Colorado Property Tax Expertise

Colorado Property Tax Expertise with a National Footprint

Colorado is preparing for its next revaluation cycle, with Notices of Valuation expected to be mailed to all property owners on or before May 1, 2025. As the state adjusts following the 2024 assessments, which captured peak property values from mid-2022, it’s crucial for property owners to remain vigilant. Last year, more than 100,000 appeals were filed in the Denver metro area alone. Property owners will need to act quickly to submit their appeals.

Recently, Colorado lawmakers passed a bipartisan bill aimed at lowering property taxes for homes and businesses, signaling a shift in the tax landscape. To effectively navigate these changes, property owners can leverage the expertise of local specialists at Ryan. Our team is recognized for its in-depth knowledge of real property tax appeal services and utilizes advanced systems to maximize tax savings and streamline administrative processes. Drawing on our extensive local and national experience, we ensure accurate valuations and optimal tax savings for a diverse range of portfolios across Colorado.

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Colorado Property Tax Deadlines

Below are the local Colorado tax deadlines. If you are interested in property tax deadlines for other states, please view our U.S. Property Tax Calendar.

Colorado

Lien Date

January 1
Real Property Information

Assessment Notice Issue Date

May 1

Appeal Deadline

June 10; Petitions must be filed by June 1
Real Estate Tax Bill Payment Information

Tax Bills Issued

January 1

Single Payment Due (Delinquent Date)

April 30

First Installment Due (Delinquent Date)

February 28

Second Installment Due (Delinquent Date)

June 15
Personal Property Information

Assessment Notice Issue Date

May 1

Appeal Deadline

June 30

Rendition Date

April 15
Personal Property Tax Bill Payment Information

Tax Bills Issued

January 1

Single Payment Due (Delinquent Date)

April 30 (optional)

First Installment Due (Delinquent Date)

February 28

Second Installment Due (Delinquent Date)

June 15

Colorado, Denver

Lien Date

January 1
Real Property Information

Assessment Notice Issue Date

May 1

Appeal Deadline

June 1
Real Estate Tax Bill Payment Information

Tax Bills Issued

January 1

Single Payment Due (Delinquent Date)

April 30

First Installment Due (Delinquent Date)

February 28

Second Installment Due (Delinquent Date)

June 15
Personal Property Information

Assessment Notice Issue Date

May 1

Appeal Deadline

July 30

Rendition Date

April 15

Colorado Real Estate Ryan Contact

Michelle Tarbell
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Ryan’s Colorado Property Tax Experts

Ryan’s property tax experts in Colorado are uniquely positioned to help organizations navigate the complexities of multiple tax jurisdictions and their differing approaches to valuing and assessing all property types.

Matt Poling

Principal

Matt specializes in the valuation, assessment, taxation, and exemption of real and personal property on a state and local level for his clients. On a recent engagement, he helped a client save more than $2.5 million over a two-year assessment period by analyzing its valuation issues, communicating the issues with the client and then the county, and working through the mediation process at a state-level review board. As Client Principal, Matt will be responsible for the overall engagement and will coordinate the interaction between the client and Ryan’s National Commercial Real Estate Property Tax practice. In this leadership role, Matt will help ensure that communication is prompt, timely, and takes place well in advance of any deadlines, and that all questions are answered.

Richard Edwards

Principal Consultant

As Principal Consultant, Rick Edwards offers clients more than 30 years of experience in the property tax industry, representing and negotiating valuations on behalf of property owners throughout the Rocky Mountain West. Combining his knowledge of Arizona, California, and Colorado taxing jurisdictions with expertise in real estate valuation, property taxation, assessment appeals, forecasting valuation, and tax estimation, Rick gives clients an edge in managing and reducing their property taxes. He has represented thousands of properties of every type through all levels of real estate tax appeal in Arizona, California, and Colorado. Rick is a former Maricopa County Assessor’s Office Level III Appraiser and is a Registered Property Tax Agent in the State of Arizona. He has Arizona Department of Revenue Level II Appraisal Certification and Marshall & Swift Commercial Cost Approach Certification. Rick is a member of the Institute for Professionals in Taxation and the Arizona Tax Research Association.

Beth Diehl

Director

With more than 10 years of property tax experience in valuation and consulting and extensive knowledge of business personal property, sales and use tax appeals, our market leader Beth Diehl represents clients of all property types in Arizona, Colorado, Montana, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming. Beth also handles special purpose properties and handled the largest tax appeal in Adams County between the years 2015–2016.

Ethan Horn

Director

Ethan specializes in commercial real estate property tax consulting with the goal of ensuring his clients receive fair and equitable treatment from their taxing jurisdictions. His more than eight years of experience in property tax appeals and managing large national client engagements have equipped him to expertly address the needs of owners across all property types and locations. Ethan’s responsiveness and willingness to fight for the tough tax savings help him develop the strong client relationships we strive for at Ryan.

Michelle Tarbell

Senior Manager

Eight years of experience in property tax consulting and three years of experience as a senior analyst for a multifamily brokerage firm have positioned Michelle to focus on reducing the property tax burden of her clients. She currently provides valuation review, advisement, and appeal services within taxing jurisdictions in 12 states, including Colorado, with a focus on multifamily, hotel, and retail properties. In the Colorado 2017–2018 revaluation, Michelle helped her clients achieve tax savings of more than $4.5 million.

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