Boulder County Property Assessor 2026: Search & Tax Records

Boulder County Colorado Property Records Navigator

Find Boulder County Parcel Values, Assessment Records and Tax Bills

The Boulder County Assessor determines actual property value, classification, assessed value and exemption status. The County Treasurer calculates the tax from certified values and local mill levies, sends tax notices and collects payments. The Clerk & Recorder maintains deeds, liens, plats and other recorded documents.

This guide explains how to search by address, owner, subdivision, account, parcel or section-township-range; read the 2026 intervening-year valuation; compare school and local-government assessed values; verify taxes payable in 2026; check senior and veteran relief; appeal a determination; and locate recorded deeds or liens.

Search owner, address, account or 12-digit parcel
Read actual, school and non-school assessed values
Check 2026 appeal and exemption deadlines
Route taxes, deeds and corrections correctly
County Assessor Cynthia Braddock
Assessor telephone 303-441-3530
County Treasurer Paul Weissmann
Primary land identifier 12-digit parcel number
Editorial verification August 6, 2026
Time-sensitive August 2026 position

What Boulder County Property Owners Should Do Now

Real-property appeals to the Assessor closed June 8, 2026. The Assessor must mail Notices of Determination for timely appeals by August 15. Owners who disagree with a determination can submit a written appeal to the Boulder County Board of Equalization by September 15, 2026.
Filed a timely 2026 appeal Watch for the Notice of Determination. The Assessor states that staff cannot provide an appeal status before the notice is mailed.
2025 taxes remain unpaid All normal 2026 payment dates have passed. Search the Treasurer’s live account because interest and post-August fees depend on the payment date.
Senior exemption not yet filed The on-time July 15 deadline has passed, but late 2026 Senior Homestead Exemption applications are accepted through August 15.
2026 is an intervening valuation year: Most unchanged properties retain their 2025 value. A new Notice of Valuation is issued when property condition or classification changed from 2025.
Two different “2026” questions: Taxes being paid during 2026 are generally based on the 2025 tax year. The 2026 assessment will normally appear on the tax notice issued in early 2027.
Start with the correct county custodian

Assessor, Treasurer and Clerk & Recorder Handle Different Tasks

County Assessor

  • Actual property value
  • Residential and nonresidential classification
  • School and non-school assessed values
  • Property characteristics and GIS information
  • Senior and veteran exemptions
  • Real and personal property appeals
  • Comparable-sales information

County Treasurer

  • Current and delinquent tax notices
  • Full and half-payment status
  • Online and telephone payments
  • Late interest and exact payoffs
  • Tax deferral applications
  • Tax lien sale and redemption records
  • Electronic tax-notice enrollment

Clerk & Recorder

  • Deeds and deeds of trust
  • Liens and releases
  • Foreclosure documents
  • Plats, maps and covenants
  • Grantor and grantee indexing
  • Document images and certified copies
  • Free Property Alert enrollment
Do not appeal taxes to the Assessor: The Assessor can review actual value, classification and record facts. Budgets and mill levies are established by school districts, municipalities, fire districts and other taxing authorities.
Colorado and California are very different: Boulder County uses biennial market reappraisal, state-set assessment rates and local mill levies. Los Angeles County uses Proposition 13 base-year values. Compare the existing LA County Assessor property search guide.

Choose the Boulder County Property Task You Need

Find a property record Search by address, owner, street, subdivision, Assessor account, parcel number or section-township-range.
Read the property profile Review ownership, lot size, legal description, buildings, actual values, assessed values and taxing authorities.
Find or pay property taxes Use the Treasurer’s EagleWeb system and search by account, owner, parcel or address.
Challenge a valuation Review the June 30, 2024 appraisal date, Jan. 1, 2026 condition and comparable sales from the official base period.
Apply for property-tax relief Check senior, surviving-spouse, disabled-veteran, Gold Star spouse, classification and deferral programs.
Find a deed or lien Search the Clerk’s public portal by name, subdivision, document type, document number, date or full-text OCR.

Jump to Your Boulder County Property Task

Three identifiers can appear on one property

Account Number, Parcel Number and Reception Number

R0123456
Account
146123456789
Parcel
01234567
Reception

Use each number for a different task

  • Account number: Assessor and Treasurer property account.
  • Parcel number: Unique 12-digit land-parcel identifier.
  • Reception number: Clerk & Recorder number assigned to a recorded document.
  • Tax account: Treasurer record used for billing and payments.
Parcel versus account: A parcel number identifies land and may not be unique to every building or account associated with that land. Match both fields when multiple records appear.

Boulder County Property Record Field Decoder

Account Assessor property account.
Parcel Twelve-digit land ID.
Actual value Assessor market estimate.
School assessed Value used for school levies.
Non-school assessed Value used for other districts.
Mill levy Tax per $1,000 assessed.
Property field What it means What to verify
Total Actual Value The Assessor’s estimate of the property’s market value for the applicable tax year. Check the appraisal date, condition date and property characteristics.
Land Actual Value Value assigned to the land portion. Review lot size, market area, use and comparable land sales.
Improvement Value Value assigned to buildings and taxable site improvements. Check building area, design, age, condition and extra features.
School Assessed Value Value after applying the school-district assessment rate. For 2025 and 2026 residential property, the published school rate is 7.05%.
Non-School Assessed Value Value used for county, city, fire, water and other non-school districts. The rate and value adjustment differ between the 2025 and 2026 tax years.
Market Area Group of neighborhoods with similar market behavior used in mass appraisal. Use comparable properties from the appropriate market area.
Neighborhood Assessor neighborhood classification within the market area. Compare similar location and property type.
Property Type Residential, commercial, industrial, vacant, agricultural or another classification. Classification affects assessment rate and appeal evidence.
Estimated Taxes Rough Assessor estimate using available mill levies and current values. Use the Treasurer’s certified tax account for the amount due.
Reception Number Document number assigned when a deed or other instrument was recorded. Use it in the Clerk & Recorder public search.
One portal connects multiple county records

Maps, Taxes, Zoning, Septic, Permits, Floodplain and Surveys

Property and assessment reports Review account, ownership, legal description, actual value, assessed value, building attributes and change history.
Taxes and taxing authorities View estimated allocation among schools, municipalities, fire districts and other jurisdictions.
Sales and deeds Review sale date, sale price, deed type and the Clerk & Recorder reception number.
Zoning and permits Review county zoning, permit and docket information for unincorporated property.
Flood and septic records Review displayed flood-hazard and onsite-wastewater information, subject to jurisdiction and map limitations.
Surveys and subdivision plats Use section-township-range-quarter data and connected survey or subdivision-plat tools.
Municipal records: A property located inside Boulder, Longmont, Louisville, Lafayette or another municipality can be subject to municipal planning, zoning, permit and floodplain systems rather than county land-use jurisdiction.
2025–2026 Colorado appraisal cycle

How Boulder County Values Property for the 2026 Tax Year

Sales Base Period Residential and other market evidence was studied from July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2024.
Time-trended sales are adjusted to the appraisal date.
Appraisal Date The probable market value is estimated as of June 30, 2024.
This appraisal date is used for both the 2025 and 2026 tax years.
Property Condition Date The Assessor values the property as it physically exists on January 1, 2026.
New construction, demolition or classification changes can affect the intervening-year record.
2026 Actual Value Most unchanged properties retain the 2025 actual value.
Changed properties receive an updated 2026 Notice of Valuation.
Comparable-sales evidence: Use sales from the official July 1, 2022–June 30, 2024 base period and the county’s time-trended prices rather than relying only on a later 2025 or 2026 sale.
Current-market misunderstanding: A 2026 property value is not an estimate of what the property would sell for on August 6, 2026. It reflects June 30, 2024 market conditions and the property’s Jan. 1, 2026 physical condition.
Open 2025–2026 Comparable Sales Review residential and nonresidential sales lists, market areas and time-trending tools.
Actual value × assessment rate × mill levy

How Boulder County Property Taxes Are Calculated

Actual value Determined by the County Assessor
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Assessment rate Established under Colorado law
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Mill levy Set by each local taxing authority

Residential school rate

The published assessment rate for school-district taxes is 7.05% for both the 2025 and 2026 tax years.

2025 local-government rate

Residential taxes paid in 2026 use a 6.25% rate for county, city, fire and other local-government districts.

2026 local-government rate

The 2026 tax year, payable in 2027, uses a 6.8% rate after a local-government value reduction equal to 10% of the first $700,000 in residential actual value.

Property category 2025 rate 2026 rate 2026 value adjustment
Residential—school districts 7.05% 7.05% None
Residential—local government 6.25% 6.8% 10% of first $700,000 in actual value
Commercial 27% 25% None
Agricultural 27% 25% None
Business personal property 27% 26% None
Vacant land 27% 26% None
One mill: One mill equals $1 of tax for every $1,000 of assessed value. A parcel can be served by many taxing authorities, so its total mill levy depends on location.
Do not multiply the entire residential value by one rate: Colorado’s current system separates school taxes from local-government taxes and can apply a value adjustment only to the local-government calculation.
Open Official Tax Calculation Examples Review 2025 and 2026 rates, value adjustments, formulas and residential examples.
2025 taxes payable during 2026

Boulder County Property-Tax Due Dates for 2026

First half due The first installment was due March 2, 2026.
Full payment due Owners choosing one payment had until April 30, 2026.
Second half due The second installment was due June 15, 2026.
Additional fees The Treasurer states that additional fees apply after August 1.
Certified funds Certified funds are required after September 1.
Next tax notice The 2026 assessment is used for the bill issued in early 2027.
No early-payment discount: Boulder County does not offer a discount for paying property taxes before the due date.
Postmark rule: The Treasurer accepts a postmark for mailed property-tax payments, except tax-lien redemptions. Do not mail cash.
Published monthly interest schedule

Interest on Late Boulder County Property Taxes

Payment month Late first half Late full payment Late second half
March 1% Not delinquent Not delinquent
April 2% Not delinquent Not delinquent
May 3% 1% Not delinquent
June 1–15 4% 2% Not delinquent
June 16–30 4% 2% 1%
July 5% 3% 2%
August 6% 4% 3%
September–December Contact Treasurer Contact Treasurer Contact Treasurer
August 2026 position: Additional fees may now apply beyond the percentages shown. Search the live account or contact the Treasurer for the exact amount before paying.
Online, telephone, mail and counter options

How to Pay Boulder County Property Taxes

Online eCheck Search the correct tax account and enter an ACH-enabled U.S. bank routing and account number. No processor fee
Credit card American Express, Discover, MasterCard and Visa are accepted through the payment processor. 3.29%, $5.20 minimum
Debit card Debit-card payments can be made through the county’s electronic processor. 1.33%, $1.45 minimum
Telephone payment Open the official payment instructions and use the processor’s current telephone route. Electronic options
Mail payment Make the check or money order payable to Boulder County Treasurer and include the property account information. Do not mail cash
In-person payment The Boulder office accepts cash, checks, cashier’s checks, money orders and card payments. Card fee still applies
Online eCheck $0

No service charge is listed for an online electronic check.

Credit card 3.29%

The current published minimum processor fee is $5.20.

Debit card 1.33%

The current published minimum processor fee is $1.45.

Verify posting: Keep the confirmation number and bank or card record, then confirm the tax account shows the payment before submitting another transaction.
Open Official Electronic Payment Instructions Confirm current payment types, processor fees, office methods and mailing instructions.
2026 tax relief through the Assessor

Senior, Veteran and Gold Star Spouse Property-Tax Relief

50%
Senior Homestead Exemption

Exempts 50% of the first $200,000 in actual value, for a maximum $100,000 actual-value exemption.

65+
Senior qualification

For 2026, the applicant generally must have been born on or before Jan. 1, 1961 and owned and occupied the home for ten continuous years.

VET
Veteran with a qualifying disability

A qualifying veteran with a 100% permanent service-connected disability can receive the constitutional exemption.

GS
Gold Star or surviving spouse

Qualifying spouses can apply under the applicable Colorado senior or veteran-related exemption rules.

Senior on-time deadline July 15, 2026 — passed.
Senior late deadline August 15, 2026 — still available as of this article’s review date.
Veteran-related deadline July 1, 2026 — passed for the 2026 tax year.
When the benefit appears: A qualifying exemption for tax year 2026 first appears on the Treasurer’s tax notice issued in early 2027.
Trust or entity transfer: Moving the property into a trust, LLC or another legal entity can require a new senior exemption application. Do not assume a prior approval continues automatically after a title change.
Qualified Senior Primary Residence Classification: This temporary program can provide similar relief to certain seniors who previously qualified for the senior exemption but lost eligibility after moving. The 2026 on-time March 15 and late July 15 filing periods have passed.
Postpone rather than cancel tax

Senior and Active-Duty Military Property-Tax Deferrals

Senior property-tax deferral A qualifying senior homeowner can apply to defer eligible property taxes through the Colorado program administered with the County Treasurer.
Active-duty military deferral Eligible active-duty personnel can apply to postpone qualified taxes until the property is sold, transferred or another repayment event occurs.
A deferral is a loan: Deferred taxes are not forgiven. The Colorado State Treasurer manages the deferral loan, and interest applies until repayment.
Application timing: Beginning with taxes payable in 2026, Boulder County Treasurer again accepts applications. The county describes an annual application window from January through approximately mid-March.
Current position: The normal application period for taxes payable in 2026 has passed. Contact the Treasurer before the next January cycle to confirm eligibility and required documents.
Contact the Treasurer About Deferral Call 303-441-3520 or email treasurer@bouldercounty.gov before the next filing period.
2026 real-property appeal route

How Boulder County Property Valuation Appeals Work

Review the NOV Check actual value, classification, property facts and the June 30, 2024 appraisal date.
Assessor appeal Real-property appeals were accepted May 1 through June 8, 2026.
Notice of Determination The Assessor must mail decisions on timely appeals by August 15.
Board of Equalization A dissatisfied owner must submit a written BOE appeal by September 15.

Evidence checklist

  • Full-page Notice of Valuation
  • Assessor property report
  • Official market-area number
  • Time-trended comparable sales
  • Photographs showing condition
  • Repair estimates
  • Correct building measurements
  • Permit or demolition records
  • Classification evidence
  • Written requested actual value
Comparable period: Use sales from July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2024 and the county’s time-trended prices when challenging a 2025 or 2026 value.
Late Assessor appeal: Filing after June 8 can cause the owner to lose further appeal rights. A factual property-description correction does not automatically reopen the ordinary valuation appeal period.
After the BOE: A BOE decision can generally be challenged within 30 days through the Colorado Board of Assessment Appeals, district court or binding arbitration route.
“I filed a timely 2026 appeal for Boulder County account __________. My Notice of Determination shows __________. My requested actual value is __________ based on the attached time-trended comparable sales and property-condition evidence. Please confirm the September 15 BOE filing requirements.”
Open Real-Property Appeals Review determination timing, BOE deadline, comparable-sales tools and appeal instructions.
Mailing address versus legal ownership

How to Correct an Owner Name or Mailing Address

Mailing-address change Use Boulder County’s Just Appraised address-change system. The submitted change is sent to both the Assessor and Treasurer.
Simple mailing correction The Assessor can also receive a request containing the account or site address, current mailing address and corrected mailing address.
Owner-name typo Contact the Assessor when the recorded deed is correct but the property database contains a simple clerical error.
Add, remove or replace an owner A deed generally must be recorded with the Clerk & Recorder. An address-change form cannot transfer legal title.
Search the Assessor record. Copy the exact account, parcel, owner, situs address and current mailing address.
Determine whether the issue is address or title. A mailing correction is administrative. An ownership change normally requires a recorded deed.
Submit the correct request. Use Just Appraised for an address update or the Recording Division for a deed.
Keep the confirmation. Save the submitted form, email, deed reception number or recording receipt.
Verify both systems. Recheck the Assessor property record and Treasurer tax account after processing.
Open Mailing Address Change Instructions Create or activate a Just Appraised account and submit the county Change of Address form.
Boulder County Clerk & Recorder

How to Search Deeds, Liens, Plats and Recorded Documents

Open the official Public Search. Use Boulder County Clerk & Recorder Public Search.
Enter a targeted search term. Search grantor or grantee name, subdivision, document type or document number.
Set the recording-date range. Narrow the search when researching a purchase, refinance, lien, release or foreclosure event.
Choose the search scope. Use Search Index Only for indexed fields or Search Index & Full Text to search OCR content as a phrase.
Open the correct document. Match names, document type, reception number, recording date and legal description.
Review the watermarked image. Free watermarked images can be viewed, downloaded and printed from the public portal.
Order a clean or certified copy when required. Non-watermarked and certified copies can be ordered through the portal for the applicable fee.
Search for releases separately. A deed of trust, mortgage or lien does not prove whether a later release was recorded.
Property Alert: Residents can create a free Property Alert account to receive notice when a document matching a registered name is recorded.
Recording does not validate a document: If an instrument meets statutory recording requirements, the Clerk generally must record it. The Recording Division cannot determine whether the filing is fraudulent, legally effective or sufficient to clear title.

Boulder County Property Record Checklist by User Situation

User situation Records to review Best next action
New homeowner Deed, account, parcel, owner, mailing address, actual value, tax account and taxing districts. Confirm the deed reception number and update the mailing address when needed.
Current homeowner Actual value, school assessed value, non-school assessed value, building facts and 2026 NOV. Correct factual errors and watch the Aug. 15 determination or September BOE deadline.
Senior homeowner Age, ownership period, occupancy period, exemption status and title changes. Submit a late 2026 Senior Exemption application by August 15 when eligible.
Veteran with a qualifying disability Disability determination, ownership, Jan. 1 occupancy and application status. Ask the Assessor about the next filing cycle because the July 1 deadline passed.
Mortgage escrow customer Treasurer account, lender disbursement, tax notice and payment posting. Confirm the lender paid the full account before sending another payment.
Commercial or agricultural owner Classification, actual value, assessment rate, permits, income data and tax districts. Review the 2026 statutory rate change and classification evidence.
Appeal filer NOV, Notice of Determination, official comparable sales and proof of timely filing. File the BOE appeal by September 15 when the determination remains disputed.
Title or lien researcher Owner names, reception number, recording date, deed, deed of trust, lien and release. Search both the index and full-text OCR, then order a certified copy when needed.

Boulder County Assessor, Treasurer and Recording Offices

Assessor — Boulder 1325 Pearl Street
2nd Floor
Boulder, CO 80302
303-441-3530
Monday–Thursday
7:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
County Treasurer 1325 Pearl Street
1st Floor
Boulder, CO 80302
303-441-3520
Monday–Friday
8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Recording Division 1750 33rd Street
Suite 201
Boulder, CO 80301
303-413-7770
Monday–Thursday
7:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
Longmont services Assessor: 515 Coffman Street, Suite 114, Mondays only.
Treasurer: 515 Coffman Street, Suite 113, Mondays only.
Lafayette services 1755 S. Public Road.
Assessor: Tuesdays only.
Treasurer: Tuesdays through Sept. 1, 2026.
Different weekly schedules: The Assessor’s main office is closed Fridays, while the Treasurer’s Boulder office is normally open Monday through Friday. Verify remote-office availability before traveling.

Boulder County Property Search Problems and Fixes

Problem Practical fix Correct office
Address search returns no result Use only the street number and main street name or search the map. Assessor
Owner search returns too many records Add a street, subdivision, account or parcel term and open every plausible account. Assessor
Account and parcel do not match Check whether multiple buildings, addresses or accounts are associated with one land parcel. Assessor
Property value differs from today’s market Remember that 2026 value uses a June 30, 2024 appraisal date. Assessor
Two residential assessed values appear Separate school-district assessed value from local-government assessed value. Assessor
Tax estimate differs from notice Use the Treasurer’s certified tax account and current mill levies. Treasurer
Tax payment is late Search the live amount because interest and post-August fees can change the payoff. Treasurer
Escrow payment is missing Compare lender disbursement with the Treasurer account before paying again. Mortgage lender and Treasurer
Senior exemption is missing Confirm age, ten-year ownership, ten-year occupancy and title entity. Assessor
Owner name is outdated Search the recorded deed and reception number, then contact the Assessor. Recorder, then Assessor
Mailing address is wrong Use the Just Appraised change-of-address system and verify both county records. Assessor and Treasurer
Cannot find a deed or lien Search name variants, subdivision, document type, reception number and wider date range. Clerk & Recorder
Assessor appeal deadline passed Ask whether the issue is a property-data correction or whether another statutory remedy applies. Assessor
Disagree with appeal determination File a written Board of Equalization appeal by September 15, 2026. Board of Equalization
“I need help with Boulder County account __________ and parcel __________. The property address is __________. My question concerns the 2026 actual value, assessed value, tax account, exemption, recorded deed or appeal determination. Please confirm which office controls the correction and what documents I should submit.”
Official Boulder County action routes

Final Property Search and Tax Action Center

Prepare the account number, 12-digit parcel number, owner name, property address, tax year, reception number and supporting records before opening an official system.

Title-specific answers

Boulder County Property Assessor Search and Tax Records FAQs

1. How do I search Boulder County Assessor property records?

Use the official Boulder County Property Search. Enter a property address, owner name, street name, subdivision, Assessor account number, 12-digit parcel number or section-township-range, or zoom to the location and select the parcel on the map.

2. What information appears in a Boulder County property record?

The property profile can show ownership, mailing and situs addresses, account and parcel numbers, legal description, lot size, subdivision, market area, property characteristics, actual values, school and non-school assessed values, estimated taxes, taxing authorities, sales, deeds, zoning, septic, permit, floodplain and survey information.

3. What is the difference between a Boulder County account number and parcel number?

The Assessor account number identifies a taxable property account. The parcel number is a 12-digit number identifying a parcel of land and may not be unique to every building or account associated with that parcel. Verify both when multiple results appear.

4. How is Boulder County property valued for the 2026 tax year?

For 2026, the Assessor values the property as it existed on January 1, 2026 and estimates what it would have sold for on June 30, 2024. Most properties with no condition or classification change retain their 2025 actual value.

5. Why does a Boulder County residential property show two assessed values?

Colorado currently uses separate calculations for school-district taxes and other local-government taxes. For tax year 2025, paid in 2026, residential property uses a 7.05% school assessment rate and a 6.25% local-government assessment rate.

6. When were Boulder County property taxes due in 2026?

Owners choosing two installments owed the first half by March 2, 2026 and the second half by June 15, 2026. Owners choosing one full payment owed it by April 30, 2026. Late payments require the current Treasurer payoff.

7. What are the Boulder County online property-tax payment fees?

The Treasurer currently lists no fee for an online eCheck, a 3.29% credit-card fee with a $5.20 minimum and a 1.33% debit-card fee with a $1.45 minimum. Review the payment screen before authorization.

8. How much is the Boulder County Senior Homestead Exemption?

The exemption removes 50% of the first $200,000 in actual value of a qualifying primary residence, for a maximum exemption of $100,000 in actual value. The late 2026 application deadline is August 15.

9. How do I appeal a Boulder County 2026 property value?

The Assessor appeal period ran from May 1 through June 8, 2026. Timely filers receive a Notice of Determination by August 15. An owner who disagrees with that determination can file a written appeal with the Board of Equalization by September 15, 2026.

10. Where do I search Boulder County deeds and liens?

Use the Boulder County Clerk & Recorder Public Search. Search by grantor or grantee name, subdivision, document type, document number or recording-date range. Free watermarked images are available, and clean or certified copies can be ordered for the applicable fee.

Official Sources and Editorial Verification

What was checked: Current elected officials, search fields, property-report contents, account and parcel identifiers, 2026 valuation dates, comparable-sales period, split assessment rates, 2026 payment dates, late interest, payment fees, senior and veteran deadlines, appeal calendar, office locations, mailing-address process and recorded-document search.

CountyPropertyAppraiser.org is an independent informational website. It is not affiliated with the Boulder County Assessor, Boulder County Treasurer and Public Trustee, Boulder County Clerk & Recorder, Board of Equalization, Colorado Division of Property Taxation, payment processors, mapping vendors or any Boulder County taxing authority.

Ownership, property values, assessment rates, exemptions, mill levies, tax balances, deadlines, processor fees, office hours, elected officials, forms and portal interfaces can change. Confirm time-sensitive information with the responsible official office before paying, filing, purchasing property, recording a deed or taking legal action.

Last reviewed: August 6, 2026.

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