Jefferson County Senior Property Tax Exemption
Jefferson County Assessor
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs Jefferson County Senior Property Tax Exemption in its Golden, CO research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
Colorado's Senior Property Tax Exemption program provides 50% reduction in first $200,000 of home value for Golden homeowners age 65+ who have lived in their home at least 10 years. No income limit. Reduces annual property tax burden significantly.
Estimated annual savings based on typical Golden property tax rates
The cited program-specific URL responded on 2026-07-21; confirm current terms.
Record set last reviewed 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
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Key Details
- 50% exemption on first $200,000 of home value
- Must be age 65 or older
- 10 years continuous occupancy required
- No income limit
- Apply by July 15 annually
How to Apply
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Your application paperwork
Documents you will likely need
- Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
- Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
- A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
- Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
- The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules and application route with the administrator. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Apply by July 15 for current tax year
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for Jefferson County Senior Property Tax Exemption in Golden, CO?
The Grant Map record states: 50% property tax exemption. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
What audience tags are recorded for Jefferson County Senior Property Tax Exemption in Golden?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners. It also carries a no-income-limit tag. It carries a senior-related tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for Jefferson County Senior Property Tax Exemption in Golden, CO?
Confirm the application route directly with Jefferson County Assessor; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call (303) 271-8600. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator. Deadline: Apply by July 15 for current tax year.
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