Mineral County Property Taxes
Mineral County, Colorado
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
6.3% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$122/mo escrow
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Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.35%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$413,000
State avg ▲ $398,069
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,404
$117/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,568
$131/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#25
of 64 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Mineral County, Colorado
Mineral County taxes well below U.S. average
At 0.354%, Mineral County's effective tax rate sits nearly 40% lower than the national median home tax burden. Property owners here pay a median of $1,462 annually, roughly half the $2,690 national median despite homes valued 46% higher than the U.S. average.
Among Colorado's most tax-friendly counties
Mineral County ranks in the lower half of Colorado's 64 counties for effective tax rates at 0.354%, beating the state average of 0.393% by a meaningful margin. The county's median tax bill of $1,462 undercuts the state median of $1,560.
Competitive with regional mountain communities
Mineral County's 0.354% rate edges out Ouray County (0.277%) but sits slightly higher than neighboring Montezuma County (0.297%). Among regional peers, Mineral offers middle-ground tax efficiency while maintaining higher median home values than most neighbors.
Median home costs about $1,462 annually
A typical Mineral County home valued at $413,000 incurs roughly $1,462 in annual property tax at the current 0.354% rate. Homeowners with mortgages pay slightly less ($1,404), while those without mortgages pay $1,568.
Appeal if your assessment seems too high
Many Colorado property owners are overassessed relative to fair market value. Mineral County residents can file a formal appeal with the county assessor if they believe their property tax bill doesn't reflect current market conditions.
How Mineral County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Mineral County
0.35%
Effective rate
Colorado Avg
0.39%
Effective rate
National Avg
0.91%
Effective rate
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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.