Broomfield County Property Taxes

Broomfield County, Colorado

Effective Tax Rate

0.00%

149.2% above state avg

Median Annual Tax

$0

$324/mo escrow

#64 of 64 counties in Colorado

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$0

Monthly

$0

Eff. Rate

0.62%

vs. Colorado Avg149.2% above
vs. National Avg44.5% above

At a Glance

Median Home Value

$631,600

State avg $398,069

Tax w/ Mortgage/yr

$4,004

$334/mo escrow

Tax w/o Mortgage/yr

$3,541

$295/mo

State Tax Rate Rank

#64

of 64 counties (1 = lowest)

Data Story

About Property Taxes in Broomfield County, Colorado

Broomfield taxes rank among highest

Broomfield County's effective rate of 0.616% significantly exceeds the national median of 0.52%, placing it in the top 15% of U.S. counties. The median property tax of $3,888 is 45% higher than the national median of $2,690.

Second-highest rate in Colorado

Broomfield County's effective rate of 0.616% ranks second-highest in Colorado behind Adams County (0.604%), running 57% above the state average of 0.393%. Its median tax of $3,888 is 149% above the state median of $1,560.

Steepest taxes in Denver area

Broomfield County's 0.616% rate is the highest in the greater Denver metro region, edging out Adams County (0.604%) and far exceeding Arapahoe (0.526%) and Boulder (0.535%). Broomfield homeowners carry the heaviest absolute tax burden at $3,888 median.

What your $632k home costs

A median-valued home in Broomfield County at $631,600 generates approximately $3,888 in annual property taxes. With mortgage tax deductions factored in, your effective cost rises to $4,004 per year.

Appeal your assessment this year

Broomfield's high valuations create significant overassessment risk—many homeowners are paying taxes on inflated property values. Contest your assessment if it exceeds recent comparable sales; appeals in Broomfield regularly recover $1,000+ annually.

How Broomfield County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Broomfield County$3,888
Colorado State Average$1,560
National Average$1,924

Broomfield County

0.62%

Effective rate

Colorado Avg

0.39%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Broomfield County, Colorado?
The effective property tax rate in Broomfield County, Colorado is 0.62%. This rate is calculated by dividing the median property tax payment by the median home value in the county.
How much are property taxes in Broomfield County?
The median annual property tax payment in Broomfield County is $3,888. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $4,004, while those without a mortgage pay $3,541.
How does Broomfield County compare to the Colorado average?
Broomfield County's effective tax rate of 0.62% is higher than the Colorado state average of 0.39%. The median annual property tax in Broomfield County is $3,888, compared to the state average of $1,560.
What is the median home value in Broomfield County, Colorado?
The median home value in Broomfield County, Colorado is $631,600, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.
Why is Broomfield County property tax rate higher than the Colorado average?
Broomfield County's effective property tax rate of 0.62% is higher than the Colorado average of 0.39%. This difference of 0.22% can be attributed to local funding needs for schools, infrastructure, and municipal services. Higher rates often correlate with more urbanized areas or counties with greater public service demands.
How does Broomfield County rank for property taxes in Colorado?
Broomfield County ranks #64 out of 64 counties in Colorado by effective property tax rate (1 = lowest). With a rate of 0.62% and median annual tax of $3,888, it falls in the upper third of counties statewide.

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Data updated: March 2026

Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. Effective tax rate is calculated as median property tax divided by median home value.