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Broomfield extends utility and property tax relief programs for 2026
Summary
Council voted to continue two local assistance programs — the Utility Rate Assistance Fund (URAF) and the Partial Property Tax Refund (PPTR) — authorizing program parameters and modest budget adjustments intended to focus assistance on lower‑income households.
BROOMFIELD — City Council voted to continue two local assistance programs aimed at lowering utility and property tax burdens for qualifying residents and to modestly increase the PPTR budget for 2026.
Housing Programs Manager Lisa Sacker summarized program performance. PPTR (Partial Property Tax Refund) was adopted in 2023 to assist seniors 65+, veterans and disabled homeowners; staff reported the program served more than 963 households in 2025 and exhausted the $500,000 budget for that year. Staff recommended maintaining…
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