Local News Fire station approved for upgrades in north Durango district budgeted $3.5 million for new building on 32nd Street September 25, 2018
Local News Cortez school board will not ask for mill levy increase not right to put mill levy on ballot, Montezuma-Cortez district says August 23, 2018
Local News Durango City Council reaches consensus on likely tax question may be asked to approve property, sales tax increases August 14, 2018
Local News Montezuma County commissioners revise, broaden tax plan Internet-only tax dropped for 1% tax on most products August 6, 2018
Local News Montezuma County commissioners revise, broaden tax plan Internet-only tax dropped in favor of 1 percent tax on most products August 4, 2018
Local News Montezuma County online sales tax idea unconstitutional, state says Commissioners may ask voters to allow internet purchases to be taxed August 2, 2018
Local News County online sales tax idea unconstitutional, state says state officials say it would be unconstitutional August 1, 2018
Local News Durango City Council must weigh tax question during down tourist season Statistically valid survey will guide decisions on raising taxes July 13, 2018
Local News Taxpayers can challenge personal property tax du1-i-syn The value determined by the assessor is based on information submitted on a Personal Property Declaration Schedule. If people… June 22, 2018
Local News Cortez School District gets community input on mill levy issue Stakeholders ask for increased clarity, improved messaging June 12, 2018
Local News RE-1 School District gets community input on mill levy issue Stakeholders ask for more clarity, better marketing June 9, 2018
Local News Mancos Conservation District seeks mill levy Measure would raise revenue for operating costs March 25, 2018
Local News Kinder Morgan begins paying back taxes Windfall is result of court ruling February 8, 2018
Local News Treated water makes its way east to rural residents in La Plata County District serving 85 customers, hundreds more expected to join in coming years January 16, 2018
Local News Residents rank streets, sidewalks as high priorities Upcoming outreach will focus on city services November 12, 2017
Local News Property tax increase wins by a landslide Revenue from increased mill levy will be used to fund operations for Durango Fire Rescue November 7, 2017
Local News What will a fire property tax increase buy? Durango Fire Protection District service could suffer if mill levy fails October 14, 2017
Local News Durango Fire Chief Hal Doughty answers 5 questions about the property tax increase measure The city of Durango is not part of the fire district. They are protected by the fire district under contract,… October 14, 2017
Local News Durango sees budget shortfall on the horizon General fund revenues will not keep pace with expenditures October 7, 2017
Local News Durango residents to vote on property tax increase to fund fire district Location for rebuilt Station No. 2 remains undecided August 8, 2017
Local News Durango fire district asks for property tax increase may decide whether to fund new station, more firefighters August 4, 2017
Regional News Montezuma County wins Kinder Morgan tax case Supreme Court rules retroactive back taxes can be collected June 20, 2017
Local News Kinder Morgan, Montezuma County argue in Colorado Supreme Court Kinder Morgan expanded its compressing facility about 25 miles north of Cortez in 2013. The company pays about half of… March 10, 2017
Local News La Plata County property tax bills include increases for schools homeowners protest voter-approved increases February 9, 2017