Tax Structure

Retail Sales Tax Rates:

Sedgwick County 2%
Julesburg 1%
Ovid 1%
Sedgwick 1%

Property Tax

The 2008 assessment rate for residential property, as determined by the Colorado Legislature is 7.96%.  Residential property is assessed at 7.96% of its appraised market value.  All other property (commercial, agriculturral, personal, state assessed, and severed minerals) is assessed at 29%.

County Levies

Fund Valuation Levy Revenue
County General Fund $57,858,818 20.579 $1,190,677
Contingent Fund $57,858,818 0.00 $0
Road & Bridge Fund $57,858,818 8.00 $462,871
Public Hospital Fund $57,858,818 3.00 $173,576
Human Service Fund $57,858,818 1.500 $86,788
TOTAL $57,858,818 33.079 $1,913,912

School Districts

Fund Valuation Levy Revenue
RE-1 $27,640,054 27.023 $746,917
RE-1J $74,871 31.253 $2,340
RE-2J $729,749 26.622 $19,427
RE-3 $29,414,144 25.451 $748,619

Towns

Fund Valuation Levy Revenue
Julesburg $6,056,846 40.941 $247,973
Ovid $1,091,434 29.168 $31,835
Sedgwick $508,340 27.213 $13,833

Cemetery Districts

Fund Valuation Levy Revenue
Julesburg $26,502,276 0.800 $21,202
Ovid $15,111,922 0.541 $8,176
Sedgwick $16,244,620 0.267 $4,337

Fire Protection Districts

Fund Valuation Levy Revenue
Julesburg $17,496,955 1.521 $26,613
Ovid $13,676,891 1.709 $23,374
Sedgwick $14,699,566 3.612 $53,095
Holyoke $1,138,388 1.745 $1,986
Haxtun $285,985 1.163 $333
Fairy Dell $1,488,773 2.214 $3,296