1. Amusement, Hotels, Hotel/Motel (Additional Tax), Restaurant and Bars, and Communications increased from two percent (2.00%) to seven percent (7.00%), effective March 1, 2016.

2. Advertising and Retail Sales increased from two percent (2.00%) to three percent (3.00%), effective March 1, 2016.

3. Contracting-Prime, Contracting-Speculative Builders, Contracting-Owner Builders, Job Printing, Manufactured Buildings, Timbering and Other Extraction, Publication, Residential Rental, Leasing, & Licensing for Use, Commercial Rental, Leasing, & Licensing for Use, Rental Occupancy, Rental, Leasing, & licensing for Use of Tangible Personal Property, Transporting, Utilities, Use Tax will remain at two percent (2.00%), effective March 1, 2016.

4. Severance-Metal Mining will remain at one tenth of one percent (.10%), effective March 1, 2016.

5. Town of Colorado City- Notice of Tax Forgiveness on Residential & Commercial Rentals.

Please click on link (Town of Colorado City - Tax Forgiveness for Residential & Commercial Rentals) for more information.

6. Effective April 1, 2021, Ordinance 2021-01 reduces the rate of taxation for Restaurants and Bars from seven percent (7.00%) to three and one-half percent (3.50%).

7. On July 17, 2023, the Mayor and Council of the Town of Colorado City passed and adopted Ordinance No. 2023-15, amending of the town tax code by increasing the rate on Use Tax from two percent (2.0%) to three percent (3.0%). Ordinance No. 2023-15 also amends the tax code by adopting Food for Home Consumption, Model City Tax Code classification 12-462.

This change has an effective date of 09/01/2023. 

Transaction Privilege Tax

3.00% (effective March 1, 2016)

2.00% (effective September 1, 1991)

1.00% (effective August 1, 1988)

Use Tax

3.00% (effective September 1, 2023)

2.00% (effective March 1, 2016)

1.00% (thru February 29, 2016)