Routt County property tax
Homeowners in Routt County, Colorado typically pay about 0.32% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $2,736 on a median home value of $854,700.
Typical effective rate
0.32%
higher than 97% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$2,736
per year
Median home value
$854,700
In CO
#46
of 64 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 0.32% — 66% lower than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 34% lower than the Colorado median of 0.48%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $2,706 for mortgaged homes, $2,829 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 46th highest effective rate of 64 ranked Colorado counties; nationally it sits around the 3th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Routt County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (0.32%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Routt County, CO?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Routt County is 0.32% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($2,736) divided by the median home value ($854,700) in the Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. This is a typical burden for comparison, not a statutory mill rate.
How much is property tax on a typical home in Routt County?
The median owner-occupied home in Routt County is valued at $854,700, and the median real estate tax paid is $2,736 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $2,706, versus $2,829 for homes without one.
How does Routt County compare to the rest of Colorado?
Routt County's effective rate is 34% lower than the Colorado median, ranking 46th of 64 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Colorado counties
Counties ranked closest to Routt County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Colorado counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | Rio Blanco County | 0.33% | $917 |
| 44 | Park County | 0.33% | $1,771 |
| 45 | Saguache County | 0.32% | $690 |
| 47 | Summit County | 0.32% | $2,995 |
| 48 | San Juan County | 0.32% | $1,364 |
| 49 | Costilla County | 0.32% | $582 |
Official data & resources for Routt County
- Routt County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Routt County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Routt County — median home value.
- Federal forms & is property tax deductible? — IRS Pub 530, Schedule A and the SALT cap, plus your state tax agency.
Finding your exact bill
Your county or municipal assessor (sometimes called the appraisal district, property appraiser, or tax collector) sets the assessed value and the exact millage that produces your bill. Search for "[county name] [state] assessor" or "property tax" on an official .gov site.
Figures on this page are Census survey medians for the whole county (2020–2024 5-year), not an assessment of any individual property. Rates, exemptions and assessment practices vary by municipality and school district within a county.