Title 30, Government - County
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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-10-715 Treasurer to issue receipt for money collected
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Upon payment of any money to him or her and upon request of an individual taxpayer or the taxpayer's agent, the county treasurer shall issue and shall mail, if additionally requested, his or her receipt to the person paying it, setting forth the account upon which it is paid, and…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-10-716 Treasurer to assess property, when
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It is the duty of the county treasurer to assess, at a fair value, the property of any person liable to pay taxes which the county assessor has failed to assess, to place the same on the tax roll, and to collect taxes on the same in the manner provided by law. Such treasurer shal…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-10-717 Cash book - open to inspection. (Repealed)
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Source: G.L. � 537. G.S. � 641. R.S. 08: � 1332. C.L. � 8807. CSA: C. 45, � 154. CRS 53: � 35-7-18. C.R.S. 1963: � 35-7-18. L. 2020: Entire section repealed, (HB 20-1077), ch. 80, p. 324, � 4, effective September 14.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-10-718 Registry of orders - open to inspection
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Every county treasurer shall keep in his or her office a record to be called the registry of county orders wherein shall be entered at the date of the presentation thereof and without any interval or blank line between any such entry and the one preceding it every county order or…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-10-719 Charge to grand jury. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 1889: p. 457, � 1. R.S. 08: � 1334. C.L. � 8809. L. 33: p. 402, � 1. CSA: C. 45, � 156. CRS 53: � 35-7-20. C.R.S. 1963: � 35-7-20. L. 94: Entire section repealed, p. 1052, � 8, effective July 1.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-10-720 Committee to investigate accounts of treasurer. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 1889: p. 457, � 2. R.S. 08: � 1335. C.L. � 8810. CSA: C. 45, � 157. CRS 53: � 35-7-21. C.R.S. 1963: � 35-7-21. L. 94: Entire section repealed, p. 1052, � 8, effective July 1.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-10-721 Investigation of accounts - report. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 1889: p. 458, � 3. R.S. 08: � 1336. C.L. � 8811. CSA: C. 45, � 158. CRS 53: � 35-7-22. C.R.S. 1963: � 35-7-22. L. 94: Entire section repealed, p. 1052, � 8, effective July 1.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-10-722 Committee appointed once in three months only. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 1889: p. 458, � 4. R.S. 08: � 1337. C.L. � 8812. CSA: C. 45, � 159. CRS 53: � 35-7-23. C.R.S. 1963: � 35-7-23. L. 94: Entire section repealed, p. 1052, � 8, effective July 1.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-10-723 Committee power to examine witnesses. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 1889: p. 458, � 5. R.S. 08: � 1338. C.L. � 8813. CSA: C. 45, � 160. CRS 53: � 35-7-24. C.R.S. 1963: � 35-7-24. L. 72: p. 557, � 12. L. 94: Entire section repealed, p. 1052, � 8, effective July 1.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-10-724 Committee to examine books and accounts. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 1889: p. 459, � 6. R.S. 08: � 1339. C.L. � 8814. CSA: C. 45, � 161. CRS 53: � 35-7-25. C.R.S. 1963: � 35-7-25. L. 94: Entire section repealed, p. 1052, � 8, effective July 1.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-10-725 Refusal of treasurer to answer - contempt. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 1889: p. 459, � 7. R.S. 08: � 1340. C.L. � 8815. CSA: C. 45, � 162. CRS 53: � 35-7-26. C.R.S. 1963: � 35-7-26. L. 94: Entire section repealed, p. 1052, � 8, effective July 1.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-10-726 Failure of treasurer to perform duties - penalty
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Every county treasurer who fails, neglects, or refuses to perform the duties of the office of the treasurer set forth in this part 7 is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty dollars nor more than five hundred doll…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-10-803 Office and supplies - expenses
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(1) The county assessor shall keep his or her office at the county courthouse or at a location in the county seat provided by the board of county commissioners, and shall be provided with a suitable room, vault, necessary office furnishings, books, maps, plats, and all forms and …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-10-804 Assistants - refusal to furnish - appeal. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 13: p. 528, � 4. C.L. � 8820. CSA: C. 45, � 167. CRS 53: � 35-8-4. C.R.S. 1963: � 35-8-4. L. 72: p. 589, � 51. L. 77: Entire section repealed, p. 1739, � 24, effective June 20.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-10-805 Expenses of assessor. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 13: p. 529, � 6. C.L. � 8821. CSA: C. 45, � 168. CRS 53: � 35-8-5. C.R.S. 1963: � 35-8-5. L. 77: Entire section amended, p. 1739, � 23, effective June 20. L. 88: Entire section repealed, p. 917, � 4, effective April 14. Cross references: For present provisions concerni…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-10-901 Surveyor - election - bond - insurance
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(1) A county surveyor shall be elected for a term of four years, shall be a professional land surveyor as provided in part 3 of article 120 of title 12, and, except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, shall file an official bond in the office of the county clerk and re…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-10-902 Deputies - certificates admitted as evidence
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The county surveyor may appoint as many deputies as he thinks proper, for whose official acts he shall be responsible. The certificate of the county surveyor or any of his deputies shall be admitted as legal evidence in any court of the state, but the certificate may be explained…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-10-903 Duties and powers of the county surveyor
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(1) The duties of the county surveyor are: (a) To represent the county in boundary disputes between adjoining counties pursuant to section 30-6-110, and in section or quarter corner disputes pursuant to section 30-10-906, and to locate lost, destroyed, or disputed corners and bou…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-10-904 Vacancy - how filled
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If the office of county surveyor is at any time vacant, the board of county commissioners shall, within six months after the vacancy occurs, appoint some suitable and qualified person, who need not be a resident of the county, to fill the position of surveyor until the next gener…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-10-905 Remuneration - expenses
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(1) In counties of every class, the board of county commissioners may provide for additional compensation by agreement between the county surveyor and the board of county commissioners to be paid to the county surveyor who performs services for the county in addition to the dutie…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-10-907 County surveyor to administer oaths
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County surveyors shall have the authority to administer an oath or affirmation to deputies and assistants acting under them faithfully and impartially to discharge their duties as deputies and assistants. Source: L. 94: Entire section added, p. 1508, � 42, effective July 1.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-101 Powers of counties
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(1) Each organized county within the state is a body corporate and politic and as such is empowered for the following purposes: (a) To sue and be sued; (b) To purchase and hold real and personal property for the use of the county, and acquire lands sold for taxes, as provided by …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-102 Property of county
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Any real or personal property conveyed to any county shall be deemed the property of such county. Source: G.L. � 429. G.S. � 522. R.S. 08: � 1178. C.L. � 8659. CSA: C. 45, � 2. CRS 53: � 36-1-2. C.R.S. 1963: � 36-1-2.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-103 Commissioners to exercise powers of county
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The powers of a county as a body politic and corporate shall be exercised by a board of county commissioners therefor. Source: G.L. � 430. G.S. � 523. R.S. 08: � 1179. C.L. � 8660. CSA: C. 45, � 3. CRS 53: � 36-1-3. C.R.S. 1963: � 36-1-3.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-103.5 County petitions and referred measures
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The procedures for placing an issue or question on the ballot by a petition of the electors of a county that is pursuant to statute or the state constitution or that a board of county commissioners may refer to a vote of the electors pursuant to statute or the state constitution …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-104.2 Tax exemption
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(1) Property financed pursuant to the provisions of section 30-11-104.1 shall be exempt from taxation so long as it is used for governmental purposes. (2) (a) A courthouse, jail, or other county building subject to financed purchase of an asset or certificate of participation agr…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-105 Title of suits by or against county
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In all suits or proceedings by or against a county, the name in which the county shall sue or be sued shall be, The board of county commissioners of the county of ................; but this provision shall not prevent county officers, when authorized by law, from suing in their n…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-105.1 Standing - contesting constitutionality of a statute
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In addition to any other powers prescribed in this part 1, any county or county officer shall have standing in district court to defend any action brought against such county or officer by contesting the constitutionality of a statute underlying such action and affecting the righ…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-106 Process served on clerk - clerk to notify board
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In all legal proceedings against the county, process shall be served on the clerk of the board of county commissioners, and when such suit or proceeding is commenced, it is the duty of the clerk to notify the county attorney thereof, and to lay before the board of county commissi…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-107 Powers of the board
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(1) The board of county commissioners of each county has power at any meeting: (a) To make such orders concerning the property belonging to the county as it deems expedient; (b) To examine and settle all accounts of the receipts and expenses of the county, to examine and settle a…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-107.5 Lodging tax
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(1) In accordance with the procedures set forth in this section, the board of county commissioners of each county, for one or more of the purposes specified in subsection (1.5) of this section, may levy a county lodging tax of not more than six percent on the purchase price paid …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-107.9 County tax for public safety improvements - definitions
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(1) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires: (a) Public safety improvements means capital expenditures or operational costs associated with a public safety organization. (b) Public safety organization means a law enforcement agency or office, district attor…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-108 Assent of electors required - when
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The board of county commissioners shall not borrow money for the purposes stated in section 30-11-107, except as provided in section 30-11-107 (1)(dd), without having first submitted the question of such loan to a vote of the electors of the county and without a majority of the v…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-109 Advertisement for bids on supplies. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 1893: p. 103, � 1. R.S. 08: � 1205. C.L. � 8684. CSA: C. 45, � 31. CRS 53: � 36-1-9. C.R.S. 1963: � 36-1-9. L. 71: p. 332, � 1. L. 93: Entire section amended, p. 2137, � 12, effective June 12. L. 2013: Entire section repealed, (HB 13-1010), ch. 17, p. 43, � 1, effectiv…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-109.5 Purchases of recycled paper and recycled products
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(1) When purchasing any product with public funds, the purchasing agent for the county shall be authorized to purchase products or materials with recycled content that have been source-reduced, that are reusable, or that have been composted, unless one or more of the following co…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-110 State suppliers preferred
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It is unlawful for any board of county commissioners of any county to accept any bid or make a purchase of any books, stationery, records, printing, lithographing, or other supplies for any officer of its county, from any person, company, or corporation having its manufactory or …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-111 Term of contract. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 1893: p. 104, � 3. R.S. 08: � 1207. C.L. � 8686. CSA: C. 45, � 33. CRS 53: � 36-1-11. C.R.S. 1963: � 36-1-11. L. 2013: Entire section repealed, (HB 13-1010), ch. 17, p. 43, � 2, effective August 7.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-112 Officer cannot contract or purchase. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 1893: p. 104, � 4. R.S. 08: � 1208. C.L. � 8687. CSA: C. 45, � 34. CRS 53: � 36-1-12. C.R.S. 1963: � 36-1-12. L. 2013: Entire section repealed, (HB 13-1010), ch. 17, p. 44, � 3, effective August 7.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-113 Commissioners to furnish blank assessment rolls
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The boards of county commissioners of their respective counties, at the expense of the county, shall furnish annually and in due season, to the assessor of the county, suitable blank assessment rolls, prepared in accordance with the provisions of law; shall also provide suitable …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-114 New precincts - change boundaries - reduce number
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The board of county commissioners may set off or organize new precincts, change the boundaries, or reduce the number of those already organized as the public good from time to time requires. Source: G.L. � 458. L. 1883: p. 121, � 1. G.S. � 541. R.S. 08: � 1218. C.L. � 8695. CSA: …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-115 Board may appropriate for expositions
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The board of county commissioners of any county in this state may make such appropriation as it may seem proper for the purpose of enabling such county to secure a proper representation of its interests in exhibits and expositions held in Colorado. Source: L. 1883: p. 244, � 2. G…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-116 Appropriations for advertising or marketing
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The boards of county commissioners of the several counties within the state of Colorado are authorized to appropriate money from the county general fund for the purpose of advertising or marketing the county. Source: L. 07: p. 320, � 1. R.S. 08: � 1212. C.L. � 8690. CSA: C. 45, �…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-117 Commissioners to fill vacancies in county offices
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In case a vacancy occurs in any county office, or in any precinct office in any county in this state, by reason of death, resignation, removal, or otherwise, the board of county commissioners of such county has power to fill such vacancy by appointment, subject to section 9 of ar…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-118 County attorney - county collector
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The board of county commissioners of each county of the state, when the interests of the county require it, may employ an attorney, but the person appointed shall be a member of the bar of the supreme court of this state and at least twenty-five years of age. The board may also, …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-119 New bond for officers, when
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When the board of county commissioners of any county in this state deems the bond given by the sheriff or other officer of the county insufficient, or when in its opinion the sureties on said bond are insolvent or permanently removed from the county, or when it for any other reas…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-120 Failure to file bond - office vacant
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In case any sheriff or other officer refuses or neglects, for a period longer than thirty days after receiving notice, to give a new bond as required, it is lawful for the board of county commissioners to declare the office vacant and appoint some other person to fill the vacancy…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-121 General accounting records
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The board of county commissioners is responsible for the maintenance of the general accounting records of the county. It is the duty of the county treasurer, county clerk and recorder, county sheriff, and county assessor to furnish, as directed by the board of county commissioner…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-122 Conservation trust fund authorized
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Each county in this state may create a conservation trust fund as provided in section 29-21-101, C.R.S. Source: L. 74: Entire section added, p. 433, � 3, effective July 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 36-1-22. 30-11-123. New business facilities - expansion of existing business facilities - inc…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-124 Fire planning authority
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(1) The board of county commissioners of each county in the state, subject to the requirements of section 25-7-123, C.R.S., may prepare, adopt, and implement a county fire management plan that details individual county policies on fire management for prescribed burns, fuels manag…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-11-127 Pioneer trail - designation - signs
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(1) The board of county commissioners may designate, by resolution, any public roads in the county as a section of a pioneer trail. A pioneer trail consists of public roads that follow as closely as possible the original trails or routes of travel of national historic significanc…