Do you ever wonder why associations don’t receive property tax bills for common elements? It’s because the Colorado Common Interest Ownership Act (CCIOA) prohibits municipalities from separately taxing common elements. Specifically, Section 105(2) of CCIOA states, “common elements shall not be separately taxed or assessed.” How, then does the government get its money? Go to Resource
Category: Colorado Community Association Law
Over the weekend, I was once again reminded of the importance of carbon monoxide detectors. Sadly, it was reported that one person died and a total of nine families were displaced from their apartment complex in Colorado Springs due to high levels of carbon monoxide. As a reminder, Colorado has a state lawGo to Resource
In today’s electronic age, many boards have flurries of e-mails flying back and forth about a wide range of association-related topics. As we have discussed in previous blogs and articles, when HB1237 goes into effect on January 1, 2013, owners will be entitled to inspect board e-mails that relate directly to decisions madeGo to Resource
Effective immediately the registration fee for your annual association registration through DORA is now $43.00 plus additional processing costs of approximately $1.50. This is an increase of 397% but still below the statutory cap of $50.00. If you have any questions or would like our office to handle your association’s registration, please contactGo to Resource