Colorado Property Tax Deferral Program

Colorado State Treasurer

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Colorado allows qualifying seniors (65+), surviving spouses (58+), or disabled homeowners to defer property taxes as a no-interest loan. Deferred taxes become a lien on the property, repaid when home is sold or estate settled. Available to Erie homeowners meeting criteria.

Typical annual property tax deferral on $650k median home in Erie

Verified against Colorado State Treasurer's official page on 2026-06-17.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Defer entire property tax bill at no interest
  • For seniors 65+, surviving spouses 58+, disabled
  • Creates lien on property until repayment
  • Must have equity and meet income criteria
  • Apply with State Treasurer by April 1

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(303) 866-6800

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Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
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Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Apply by April 1 for current year

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