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Clear Creek County Adopts Resolution Using Special Property‑tax Credit, Not a Mill‑Rate Cut
Summary
Clear Creek County approved Resolution R25‑90 to certify 2025 property-tax levies for the 2026 budget year while applying a special property‑tax credit to reflect a state cap on assessed value; Finance Director Rachel Harlow Schock said the move keeps county mill levies unchanged but causes minor rounding differences in collections.
Clear Creek County commissioners voted Dec. 15 to adopt Resolution R25‑90, levying general property taxes for 2025 to fund the 2026 budget year and rescinding Resolution R25‑86. The board approved the motion after Finance Director Rachel Harlow Schock explained the county will use a special property‑tax credit to implement a state-required cap on assessed values.
Rachel Harlow Schock, Finance Director, told commissioners the county is not reducing its mill levy. "We are not lowering the mills for the county. We are reducing the total collected by a special tax credit," she said,…
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