Colorado Property Tax Deferral Program

Colorado Department of Revenue

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Allows qualifying senior citizens (age 65+) or disabled homeowners to defer payment of property taxes on their primary residence. Taxes accumulate as a lien with 4% annual interest and must be repaid when the home is sold or ownership transferred.

Estimate based on typical property tax bill for median home; actual deferral varies

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-17.

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

Key Details

  • Defer property taxes with 4% interest
  • For homeowners age 65+ or with disabilities
  • Must be primary residence
  • Loan secured by property lien
  • Repaid when home is sold or transferred

How to Apply

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Your application paperwork

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).

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 taxes

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