Montrose County Property Taxes
Montrose County, Colorado
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
17.9% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$107/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.36%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$357,900
State avg ▼ $398,069
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,312
$109/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,225
$102/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#27
of 64 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Montrose County, Colorado
Montrose County taxes sit below national norm
Montrose County's effective tax rate of 0.358% runs below Colorado's state average of 0.393% and well below national norms. The median annual property tax of $1,280 represents less than half the national median of $2,690.
Lower-middle tier among Colorado counties
Montrose County ranks in the lower half of Colorado's 64 counties at 0.358%, beating the state average of 0.393% by a slim margin. The median tax bill of $1,280 trails the state median of $1,560.
Moderate taxes in southwestern Colorado
Montrose County's 0.358% rate sits between Mineral County (0.354%) and Ouray County (0.277%), offering competitive regional positioning. Among southwest peers, Montrose has slightly higher rates but more moderate median home values than mountain neighbors.
Median home costs about $1,280 annually
A typical Montrose County home valued at $357,900 incurs roughly $1,280 in annual property tax at the current 0.358% rate. Homeowners with mortgages pay $1,312, while those without mortgages pay $1,225.
Appeal if your assessment seems too high
Many Colorado property owners are overassessed relative to fair market value. Montrose 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 Montrose County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Montrose County
0.36%
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.