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El Paso County treasurer pitches new monthly property tax payment portal to Fountain council
Summary
El Paso County Treasurer Chuck Berman presented a new escrow‑style property tax budget billing portal allowing property owners to spread payments monthly and access exemptions or deferral programs; staff and council asked about eligibility for exemptions and outreach to seniors and veterans.
El Paso County Treasurer Chuck Berman presented a new property tax budgeting service to the Fountain City Council on Aug. 12, telling residents the county now offers a secure cloud portal that lets property owners prepay and spread property tax payments in manageable monthly amounts.
Why it matters: The program is intended for owners who no longer have escrowed taxes through a…
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