Teller County Colorado Property Records Guide
Search Teller County CO Property Records, Values, Taxes & Mining Claims
Teller County property research requires using the right system for the job. The Assessor maintains ownership, physical-address, legal-description, parcel characteristics, actual values, classifications and comparable sales. The Treasurer separately maintains current and delinquent tax charges, payment history, interest, abatements and special assessments, while the Clerk & Recorder maintains deeds and other recorded land documents.
This 2026 guide shows how to search Teller County by owner, physical address, legal description, exact account number or advanced mining-claim description; understand Colorado’s new dual residential assessment rates; check the 2025–2026 appraisal cycle; handle an expired 2026 protest window; research comparable sales, GIS parcels and deeds; verify senior and veteran exemptions; and avoid tax-payment and tax-lien mistakes.
Owner, address, legal, account and mining-claim search
2025–2026 value cycle and June 30, 2024 market date
6.25% local vs 7.05% school residential assessment
Tax accounts, deeds, GIS, exemptions and liens
PARCEL → VALUE → RATE → TAX → DEED
TELLER PROPERTY RECORD
Account Number
Verify
Actual Value
Review
Comparable Sales
Open
Tax / Deed / GIS
Route
TELLER PARCEL VERIFIED
County Assessor
Kurt Schoenberger
Treasurer
Krystal Brown
Courthouse
101 W Bennett Avenue
Last reviewed
August 12, 2026
Current 2026 status
Teller County Property Assessment Status in August 2026
The normal 2026 real-property protest period has ended. Teller County’s Online Protest page identifies June 8, 2026 as the last day for its online protest period. The county’s broader protest guidance also notes that even-year appeal rights are more limited and owners should contact the Assessor immediately if they believe a correction, abatement or further appeal route still applies.
Property facts are wrong?
Teller County says owners can report incorrect property characteristics at any time. Correcting factual information is different from reopening an expired ordinary protest period.
Taxes already unpaid?
Use the Treasurer’s live account rather than an old tax statement because the tax search shows current and delinquent charges, interest and other account activity.
Looking ahead to tax-lien sale?
Teller County has scheduled its 2026 online tax-lien sale for Monday, November 9, with updated rules scheduled for October 1 and available-parcel information scheduled for October 8.
2026 is an intervening valuation year: Colorado revalues real estate in odd-numbered years. Teller County states that the value set for 2025 remains in effect for 2025 and 2026 unless an individual property change requires an update.
Use the correct office
Teller County Assessor vs Treasurer vs Clerk & Recorder
Assessor
- Actual property value
- Property classification
- Owner and parcel records
- Physical address search
- Legal descriptions
- Comparable sales
- Property characteristics
- Valuation protests
Treasurer
- Tax statements
- Tax-account search
- Current balance
- Delinquent charges
- Payment history
- Tax liens
- Tax-lien sale
- Public Trustee functions
Clerk & Recorder
- Warranty deeds
- Quitclaim deeds
- Deeds of trust
- Liens and releases
- Reception numbers
- Recorded document images
- Property fraud alerts
- Historical document index
Fast routing: “Is the value wrong?” → Assessor. “How much do I owe?” → Treasurer. “What deed was recorded?” → Clerk & Recorder.
Cross-state comparison: Colorado’s Assessor/Treasurer structure differs from Florida’s Property Appraiser/Tax Collector system. For comparison, see our existing
Volusia County Property Appraiser guide.
Choose Your Teller County Property Task
Find a property
Search by owner, physical address, exact account number or legal description.
Research a mining claim
Use Teller County’s Advanced Legal Description search for exact words contained in the legal description.
Review actual value
Check 2025–2026 valuation and the comparable sales used by the Assessor.
Find the tax bill
Switch to the Treasurer portal for tax charges, payment history and delinquency.
Search a deed
Use Recorder EagleWeb by grantor, grantee, reception number, date and document type.
Verify a parcel geographically
Open Teller County’s ArcGIS parcel viewer and compare surrounding parcels.
Five official Assessor search methods
How to Search Teller County Assessor Property Records
Owner Name
Enter the first few characters of the owner’s name to retrieve matching owner records.
Physical Address
Search by starting or ending street number, street name or subdivision.
Legal Description
Use lot, block and subdivision information for subdivision or recorded-description research.
Advanced Legal
Designed especially to help locate mining claims and other parcels through exact legal-description text.
Account Number
Exact-match search for one account when the account number is already known.
Use Account Number when you have an exact identifier.
Teller County says this route only returns an exact account-number match, making it the cleanest search when the number is known.
Use owner search with fewer characters first.
Enter the first part of the owner name, review the matching list and then open the correct account.
For a normal home, physical address is usually easiest.
Use a house-number range, street name or subdivision rather than stuffing every address component into the first search.
Use Legal Description for lots and subdivisions.
Combine lot, block and subdivision only when those fields are known accurately.
Use Advanced Legal for mining claims or unusual descriptions.
Teller warns that spelling is exact and multiple boxes create an AND-style requirement—all entered terms must match.
Open the correct parcel and review the legal description.
Compare owner, account, physical address, legal description and property characteristics.
Use the comparable-sales link when reviewing value.
Teller County’s protest instructions specifically direct owners to the comparable-sales information available from the property record.
Save the Account Number.
Reuse it when searching the Treasurer’s tax account or contacting the Assessor.
Daily updates: Teller County says the online Assessor database is updated daily and is as current as practical, but it is not an official certified record.
Zoning warning: Teller County specifically warns that zoning designations shown in the property-data system may not be accurate. For a zoning decision, contact Planning at
719-687-3048.
Teller-specific search intent
How to Find Teller County Mining Claims & Difficult Legal Descriptions
Teller County’s mining history makes its Advanced Legal Description search especially useful. The county specifically says this search was created to assist with mining claims, though it can be used for other difficult legal descriptions as well.
Search exact legal words
Enter words that are actually contained in the legal description rather than guessing a modern street address.
Spelling must match
The county describes the Advanced Legal search as very specific. A spelling variation can eliminate a valid record.
Multiple fields narrow aggressively
If terms are entered in more than one field, all terms must match for the parcel to be returned.
Best mining-claim workflow: recorded document → legal description → Advanced Legal search → Assessor parcel → GIS map → Recorder search for later conveyances or liens.
Verify These Six Fields Before Using a Teller County Record
Account
Save exact account number.
Owner
Match person or entity.
Physical address
Confirm parcel location.
Legal description
Check lot/claim details.
Property class
Residential or nonresidential.
Tax year
Separate value and tax years.
Do not use owner name alone: Teller County contains second homes, trusts, mining claims, vacant mountain parcels and entities that can hold multiple properties.
How to Read a Teller County Property Record
| Field |
What it means |
How to use it |
| Account Number |
Assessor-side account identifier. |
Best exact-match key for Assessor and Treasurer research. |
| Owner |
Owner of record maintained in the property database. |
Verify recent legal title through recorded documents. |
| Physical Address |
Situs location of the parcel. |
Do not confuse it with the owner’s mailing address. |
| Legal Description |
Lot, block, subdivision, mining-claim or other legal-description information. |
Use as a bridge to Recorder and GIS research. |
| Actual Value |
Assessor’s valuation before statutory assessment-rate application. |
Primary value to review when questioning the appraisal. |
| Property Characteristics |
Land and improvement data used in valuation. |
Correct factual errors before arguing market evidence. |
| Comparable Sales |
Sales data associated with the valuation analysis. |
Review before a future protest or abatement claim. |
| Classification |
Tax classification based on property use. |
Classification affects the applicable assessment rate. |
| Taxing Districts |
Jurisdictions whose mill levies apply to the parcel. |
Explains why nearby parcels can have different tax totals. |
2025–2026 appraisal cycle
What Teller County’s 2026 Property Value Is Based On
Teller County revalues real estate in odd-numbered years. For the current cycle, the 2025 value was established using a market level as of June 30, 2024, and that value generally remains in effect through 2026.
Sales period begins
Teller County explains that residential, vacant-land and commercial analysis for the 2025–2026 cycle can use market data beginning July 1, 2020.
Market-level date
Sales and market information are adjusted to conditions as of June 30, 2024.
Reappraisal year
Real property received the new odd-year appraisal cycle value.
Intervening year
The 2025 value generally remains in force for 2026 unless property-specific circumstances require change.
Next reappraisal
2027 is the next normal odd-numbered real-property reappraisal year.
Do not use a 2026 sale as direct evidence of June 30, 2024 value. Teller County states that market information after June 30, 2024 cannot be used to establish the 2025–2026 valuation level.
Even-year NOV rule: Most owners do not receive a Notice of Value every year. In an even year, an NOV may be issued when a property characteristic or classification has changed.
Major 2026 tax-statement change
Why Teller County Residential Property Has Two Assessment Rates in 2026
One residential actual value can now produce two assessed values
For the 2025 property-tax year payable in 2026, Teller County’s Treasurer explains that Colorado law uses two residential assessment rates:
- 7.05% for school district taxes.
- 6.25% for other local-government taxes.
Because one parcel can therefore have two different residential assessed values, Teller County removed the single assessed-value field from the property-tax statement.
Example: $500,000 residential actual value
School district assessed value
$500,000 × 7.05% = $35,250.
Other local-government assessed value
$500,000 × 6.25% = $31,250.
Nonresidential example: Teller County’s current property-tax guide illustrates a 27% assessment rate for nonresidential property, so a $500,000 example produces $135,000 of assessed value before mill levies.
1. Actual Value
Assessor establishes actual property value.
2. Assessment Rate
Apply the rate required for the property and levy type.
3. Exemption
Qualifying exemption reduces the applicable taxable assessment.
4. Mill Levy
Each taxing authority’s levy contributes to the final tax.
Evidence before argument
How to Find Teller County Comparable Sales
Search the subject property first.
Use owner, physical address, legal description or account number.
Open the parcel record.
Verify the account and legal description.
Look beneath the legal description.
Teller County’s protest instructions direct users to a comparable-sales link from the property record.
Compare actual physical characteristics.
Location alone does not make a property comparable. Review site, improvements, use, size and other differences.
Keep the June 30, 2024 market level in mind.
Current-cycle evidence must support that statutory valuation date rather than today’s asking price.
Save the strongest evidence.
Keep relevant sales, an appraisal, broker analysis and documentation of factual errors.
2026 protest period ended
Teller County Property Protest & Appeal Process
2026 ordinary protest is no longer open
Teller County’s 2026 Online Protest page states that the last day to file the online real-property protest was June 8, 2026.
The county’s protest guidance distinguishes a protest against the Assessor’s value or classification from an appeal of the Assessor’s final determination to the County Board of Equalization.
If the County Board of Equalization later denies the requested relief, additional routes can include binding arbitration, the Colorado Board of Assessment Appeals or District Court.
Evidence Teller County recommends
- Current property characteristics
- Comparable sales used by Assessor
- Independent appraisal in applicable period
- Broker market analysis
- Photos showing condition issues
- Square-footage or improvement corrections
- Classification evidence
- Notice of Value
Your neighbor’s value is not enough: Teller County specifically states that value is based on market sales rather than simply the value assigned to a neighboring property.
“I am calling about Teller County account __________. The ordinary 2026 protest period has ended, but my record appears incorrect because __________. Please tell me whether this should be handled as a factual correction, classification correction, abatement or another appeal procedure.”
Open Official Protest, Appeal & Abatement Guidance
Review the current Teller County process before filing anything after the normal deadline.
Potential post-tax correction route
When a Teller County Abatement May Be Different From a Protest
Teller County describes an abatement as a potential refund when taxes were paid because of an erroneous valuation for assessment, irregularity in levying, clerical error or overvaluation.
Erroneous valuation
A qualifying valuation problem may be considered through the abatement process when statutory requirements are met.
Clerical or levy issue
Abatement is not limited to ordinary market-value disagreement.
Evidence still required
Approval is not automatic. The taxpayer must support why the value or tax was incorrect.
Time limit matters: Teller County states that abatement petitions must generally be filed within two years after January 1 of the year following the year in which the taxes were levied.
Parcel geography
How to Use Teller County GIS Without Treating It as a Survey
Find the Assessor account first.
Confirm the owner, legal description and physical address before opening the map.
Locate the parcel and adjoining tracts.
This is particularly helpful for mountain properties, mining claims, vacant acreage and parcels with weak street-address information.
Compare parcel shape with the legal description.
A map can help flag a mismatch before you rely on the wrong account.
Do not rely on the Assessor database for zoning.
Teller County directs zoning questions to the Planning Department.
Use a recorded plat or survey for legal boundaries.
Parcel GIS is a research aid, not a substitute for professional boundary evidence.
Treasurer Account Search
How to Search Teller County Property Tax Records
The Treasurer’s Tax Account Search is separate from the Assessor search. Use it for taxes already levied rather than next year’s Assessor value.
Search by Account Number when possible.
The Treasurer also accepts Parcel Number without dashes, owner name and situs-address fields.
Open the correct account.
Match the legal/situs address before relying on the balance.
Review previous assessed values.
The Treasurer search can display assessed-property values from prior years.
Review payment history.
Confirm whether the owner, escrow company or another payer has already posted a payment.
Check current and delinquent tax charges.
The Treasurer system can show current charges, delinquent taxes, interest and abatement charges.
Review miscellaneous charges and special assessments.
Do not assume the property-tax principal is the only line on the account.
Run reports or statements when needed.
The Treasurer system allows account-level reporting after the correct property is located.
Current-value warning: Teller County’s Treasurer search expressly says it does not show the current Assessor value for the next year’s tax calculation. Use the Assessor property system for current valuation questions.
Tax-payment routing
Teller County Property Tax Payment & Escrow Checklist
Search before paying
Open the Treasurer account and verify account number, address, tax year and current amount.
Check escrow
Owners with mortgage escrow should confirm whether the lender has already submitted payment.
Online fees
The Treasurer’s FAQ warns that additional third-party fees apply to online payment. Review the checkout amount before authorizing.
Keep your receipt
Save the payment confirmation until the Treasurer account reflects the posted payment.
Monthly-payment option: Teller County has added an AutoAgent-based service that allows homeowners to make monthly property-tax payments. Review the Treasurer’s current tool before enrolling because the service terms are separate from the county’s statutory tax deadlines.
No statement is not an extension: If you did not receive a tax notice, search the live account and contact the Treasurer rather than assuming the payment deadline moved.
Senior, veteran and Gold Star relief
Teller County Senior & Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemptions
Senior Exemption
A qualifying senior is generally age 65 or older as of the assessment date and has owned and occupied the home as a primary residence for the preceding 10 years.
Exempted Value
When funded, the senior program exempts 50% of the first $200,000 of actual value of the qualifying primary residence.
Veteran With a Disability
Qualifying veterans can receive the same general exemption structure when the applicable service-connected disability and ownership requirements are satisfied.
Gold Star Spouse
Colorado’s expanded program can cover qualifying surviving spouses of service members or veterans whose deaths meet the statutory service-related requirements.
Special 2025–2026 senior classification: Teller County also publishes a temporary Qualified Senior Primary Residential Classification for certain seniors who previously qualified for the exemption but moved and lost it, subject to specific requirements.
Your exemption may not appear on the 2026 tax statement. Teller County’s Treasurer specifically warns that the Senior/Veteran exemption is not visible on the statement. Contact the Treasurer to verify whether it was applied.
Open Teller County Exemption Forms
Review current 2026 senior, veteran and surviving-spouse forms and eligibility details.
Upcoming November 2026 sale
Teller County Tax Liens & 2026 Online Tax Lien Sale
Taxes remain unpaid
The Treasurer account begins showing delinquent charges and applicable interest or other account activity.
Sale rules published
Teller County says updated 2026 tax-lien sale rules are scheduled to be posted October 1.
Parcel list published
The county says the available-parcel list is scheduled to be posted by October 8.
November 9 sale
Teller County’s 2026 tax-lien sale is scheduled for Monday, November 9 through GovEase.
A tax lien is not immediate ownership: Buying a tax lien is different from purchasing the property itself. Do not enter or use property merely because you acquired a tax-lien interest.
Treasurer’s deed is another stage: Teller County separately conducts Treasurer’s Deed public auctions online, and an owner may potentially have surplus funds due when an option for Treasurer’s Deed sells for more than amounts owed to lawful lien holders.
Check Teller County Tax Lien Updates
Verify the October rules, parcel list and November 9 sale before acting.
Property transfer rule
Real Property Transfer Declaration & Ownership Changes
Teller County explains that deeds conveying property—such as warranty deeds, quitclaim deeds, beneficiary deeds, special warranty deeds and personal representative deeds—can require a Real Property Transfer Declaration when recorded.
RPTD
Real-property transfers can require a Real Property Transfer Declaration when the deed is recorded.
Manufactured home
A Manufactured Home Transfer Declaration can apply instead for qualifying manufactured-home transfers.
December 1 penalty rule
Teller County warns that failure to complete the required declaration by December 1 can trigger a statutory penalty.
Confidential form: Teller County states that the Real Property Transfer Declaration is confidential and is not itself recorded with the public deed image.
Recorded since January 1, 1899
How to Search Teller County Deeds, Liens & Recorded Documents
The Clerk & Recorder’s EagleWeb search includes documents recorded since January 1, 1899 and supports several ways to locate a land record.
Acknowledge the Recorder disclaimer.
Public users can search document index information without a registered image subscription.
Search by Grantor or Grantee.
Basic name search expects last name first. Advanced name search treats word order more flexibly.
Use Reception Number for an exact document.
If the reception number is already known, enter it directly.
Add a date range when needed.
Use start and end dates to narrow a heavily used family, trust or business name.
Filter by document type.
Select only deeds, releases or other relevant instrument categories when a name has many results.
Search spelling variations.
Teller County explicitly recommends checking all reasonable name variations.
Read the actual document before making a title decision.
The Recorder warns that the index is similar to a library card catalog—it guides you to the document but is not a substitute for the instrument itself.
TELLER
RECORDED
DOCUMENT
DEED
LIEN
RELEASE
RECEPTION #
Fraud monitoring: Teller County’s Clerk & Recorder offers Property Fraud Notify so owners can receive alerts connected to newly recorded documents.
Recorded search is not title insurance: Buyers, lenders, heirs and owners facing a title dispute may still need a title company or Colorado attorney.
When online data is not enough
Teller County Assessor Information Requests & Confidential Records
Teller County provides an information-request process for records that are not available through the public property search.
Standard copies
Certain documents and 8½ × 11 maps are currently listed at $0.25 per page.
Large maps
Teller County currently lists large maps at $15 per map in PDF form on a flash drive supplied by the requester.
Three-business-day target
The county states that information requests are generally made available within three business days unless extenuating circumstances apply.
Some Assessor files are confidential: Examples include Real Property Transfer Declarations, senior/veteran exemption claims, personal-property declarations, business-income data, agricultural lease information and certain owner correspondence.
Owner access: The property owner or an authorized agent can obtain broader access to the owner’s own records with the required photo identification and authorization.
Open Teller County Information Request Guidance
Check forms, current charges and access rules before ordering data.
Teller County Property Research by Real-Life Scenario
| Situation |
Records to review |
Best next step |
| Home buyer |
Assessor account, actual value, GIS, tax account, deed and liens. |
Match the Account Number across systems before relying on listing data. |
| Mining-claim owner |
Advanced legal search, Recorder index, GIS and legal description. |
Search exact legal text rather than relying on a street address. |
| 2026 value concern |
2025–2026 actual value, property characteristics and comparable sales. |
Ask whether correction, abatement or another appeal path applies now that protest ended. |
| Senior homeowner |
Ownership period, occupancy period, 2026 senior form and Treasurer account. |
Verify exemption directly because it may not appear on the tax statement. |
| Mortgage escrow owner |
Treasurer payment history, mortgage statement and tax account. |
Confirm escrow payment before submitting a duplicate owner payment. |
| Vacant mountain parcel |
Legal description, parcel GIS, vacant-land qualified sales and recorded deed. |
Do not compare directly with improved residential property. |
| Recent transfer |
Recorded deed, RPTD requirements, Assessor owner and tax account. |
Verify that ownership and mailing records have propagated correctly. |
| Boundary dispute |
GIS, deed, plat and professional survey. |
Use the web map for orientation only. |
Problem solver
Teller County Property Search Problems & Practical Fixes
| Problem |
What to try |
Correct office |
| Owner search gives too many matches |
Open likely owners, then compare account number, address and legal description. |
Assessor |
| Physical address search fails |
Use street-number range, street name or subdivision; switch to legal/account search if needed. |
Assessor |
| Mining claim not found |
Use exact Advanced Legal Description terms and reduce the number of simultaneous search fields. |
Assessor / Recorder |
| Zoning looks wrong online |
Do not rely on the property database zoning field; contact Teller County Planning. |
Planning |
| 2026 value seems high |
Check characteristics and comparable sales based on the June 30, 2024 market level. |
Assessor |
| 2026 protest was missed |
Ask whether factual correction, abatement or another statutory route applies. |
Assessor |
| Tax statement has no assessed value |
Remember residential property can now use 7.05% for school and 6.25% for other local taxes. |
Treasurer / Assessor |
| Senior exemption not shown |
Contact the Treasurer directly; Teller says the exemption is not visible on the tax statement. |
Treasurer |
| Need current delinquent total |
Use Treasurer Account Search for current charges, interest and miscellaneous items. |
Treasurer |
| Owner changed but Assessor has old name |
Search the recorded deed, then contact the Assessor about ownership/mailing updates. |
Recorder → Assessor |
| Deed search gives too many names |
Add date range, document type or reception number and try spelling variations. |
Clerk & Recorder |
| Parcel-map boundary looks questionable |
Compare recorded documents and hire a surveyor when legal boundaries matter. |
GIS / Recorder / Surveyor |
“I am researching Teller County account __________ at __________. The Assessor record shows __________, while the Treasurer/Recorder/GIS record shows __________. Please confirm which office controls the issue and what document or process I should use next.”
Teller County Assessor, Treasurer & Recorder Contact Details
Assessor’s Office
Kurt Schoenberger, Assessor
101 W Bennett Avenue
Teller County Courthouse
Cripple Creek, CO 80813
719-689-2941
Fax: 719-689-0988
Treasurer / Public Trustee
Krystal Brown
101 W Bennett Avenue
Cripple Creek, CO 80813
719-689-2985
Fax: 719-689-0157
Clerk & Recorder
Stephanie Kees
101 W Bennett Avenue
Cripple Creek, CO 80813
719-689-2951
Fax: 719-686-8030
Chief Deputy Assessor
Michael Akana
Assessor Office
101 W Bennett Avenue
Planning / Zoning
800 Research Drive
Suite 100-B
Woodland Park, CO 80863
719-687-3048
Assessor / Treasurer hours
Monday–Friday
8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Except county holidays
Woodland Park Clerk branch: Teller County also maintains a Clerk & Recorder branch at 800 Research Drive, Suite 200, Woodland Park. The branch is walk-in only, does not accept mail or deliveries and closes for lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Official action center
Teller County Property Search Final Action Center
Use these official routes after identifying the correct property and record custodian.
Title-specific answers
Teller County Property Assessor Search & Tax Records FAQs
1. How do I search Teller County Colorado property records?
Use the official Teller County Property Records Database Search. You can search by owner name, physical address, legal description, advanced legal-description text or exact account number. The advanced legal search is especially useful for mining claims and other difficult legal descriptions.
2. How do I find a Teller County mining claim property?
Use the Assessor’s Advanced Legal Description Search. Teller County specifically says the search was designed to assist with mining claims. Enter words that appear exactly in the legal description, watch spelling carefully and avoid entering too many fields at once because all entered terms must match.
3. What market date is Teller County using for 2026 property values?
The 2025 and 2026 appraisal cycle is based on market conditions as of June 30, 2024. Teller County says residential, vacant-land and commercial sales data for the cycle can include sales from July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2024 and is adjusted to the June 30, 2024 market level.
4. What are Teller County’s 2026 residential assessment rates?
For the 2025 property-tax year payable in 2026, Teller County states that residential property uses a 7.05% assessment rate for school district taxes and a 6.25% assessment rate for other local-government taxes. Because two assessed values can apply, the Treasurer removed the single assessed-value field from the tax statement.
5. Can I still protest my Teller County property value in August 2026?
The normal 2026 online real-property protest period has ended, and Teller County identifies June 8, 2026 as the last day for that online period. If the issue involves an incorrect characteristic, classification, paid-tax error or another statutory matter, contact the Assessor promptly to ask whether a correction, abatement or other appeal route applies.
6. Where do I search Teller County property taxes?
Use the Teller County Treasurer Tax Account Search. It can show prior assessed-property values, payment history, legal or situs address, current and delinquent tax charges, interest and abatement charges, miscellaneous charges and special assessments.
7. Why is assessed value missing from my Teller County 2026 tax statement?
Teller County explains that Colorado now applies two different residential assessment rates to 2025 taxes payable in 2026: 7.05% for school district taxes and 6.25% for other local-government taxes. Because one single assessed value no longer represents both calculations, the assessed-value field was removed from the statement.
8. How does the Teller County senior property-tax exemption work?
A qualifying senior generally must be at least 65 as of the assessment date and must have owned and occupied the residence as a primary home for the preceding 10 years. When funded, the exemption equals 50% of the first $200,000 of actual value. Teller County also publishes exceptions and a special 2025–2026 senior primary-residential classification for certain qualifying movers.
9. When is Teller County’s 2026 tax-lien sale?
Teller County has scheduled the 2026 online tax-lien sale for Monday, November 9, 2026 through GovEase. The county says updated rules are scheduled for October 1 and the available-parcel list is scheduled to be posted by October 8.
10. Where can I search Teller County deeds and liens?
Use the Teller County Clerk and Recorder’s EagleWeb recorded-document search. The system contains indexed documents recorded since January 1, 1899 and supports grantor, grantee, reception-number, date-range and document-type searches. Search spelling variations and review the actual recorded instrument before making a title decision.
Official Sources & Editorial Verification
Property Records Database Search
Search fields, mining-claim guidance, database-update warning and zoning disclaimer.
Property Tax Information
Reappraisal cycle, June 30, 2024 market date and current assessment-rate examples.
Protests, Appeals & Abatements
Protest evidence, County Board of Equalization, BAA and abatement procedures.
Treasurer’s Office
2026 dual rates, tax notices, payment tools, tax liens and November sale information.
Senior / Veteran Exemptions
2026 applications, senior rules, veteran qualifications and Gold Star spouse information.
Recorder Document Search
Historical deed index, grantor/grantee search, reception numbers and recorded instruments.
What was checked for this update: Teller County identity, Assessor Kurt Schoenberger, Treasurer Krystal Brown, Clerk Stephanie Kees, owner/address/legal/account searches, mining-claim search rules, daily database updates, zoning disclaimer, 2025–2026 appraisal cycle, June 30, 2024 market date, 2026 protest status, abatement procedure, dual residential assessment rates, Treasurer tax-search fields, senior/veteran exemptions, November 9 tax-lien sale, October tax-sale publication dates, parcel GIS, qualified-sales maps, property-transfer declarations and Recorder document-search functions.
CountyPropertyAppraiser.org is an independent informational website. It is not affiliated with Teller County, the Teller County Assessor, Treasurer/Public Trustee, Clerk & Recorder, Board of County Commissioners, Colorado Board of Assessment Appeals, Tyler Technologies, ArcGIS, GovEase or any Teller County taxing authority.
Property values, classifications, assessment rates, tax balances, processor fees, protest procedures, exemption funding, tax-lien sale rules, elected officials, office information, portal interfaces and Colorado law can change. Confirm time-sensitive information with the responsible official office before paying taxes, filing an appeal, purchasing a tax lien, transferring title or making a legal or financial decision.
Editorial verification date: August 12, 2026.
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