Seven Colorado counties filed a lawsuit Thursday accusing the state of illegally taking tax money generated from oil and gas extraction and set aside for local governments. The suit, which names Gov. Jared Polis and state Treasurer Dave Young, was filed in Denver District Court by several mostly rural counties on the Western Slope, plus metro Denver’s Douglas County.

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  • Douglas County joins lawsuit against Gov. Jared Polis, state treasurer over transfer of tax money
    Seven Colorado counties filed a lawsuit Thursday accusing the state of illegally taking tax money generated from oil and gas extraction. The dispute is rooted in a transfer approved by Colorado ...
    09/5/2024 - 12:25 pm | View Link
  • Colorado counties file lawsuit against Gov. Jared Polis, state treasurer over transfer of tax money
    Seven Colorado counties filed a lawsuit Thursday accusing the state of illegally taking tax money generated from oil and gas extraction and set aside for local governments. The suit, which names Gov.
    09/5/2024 - 11:06 am | View Link
  • Gov. Jared Polis signs property tax bill passed during Colorado's Special Session
    Gov. Jared Polis signed a property tax bill into law after it was passed by Colorado lawmakers during last month's Special Session.
    09/4/2024 - 12:14 pm | View Link
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    Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed a property tax bill into law Wednesday as a conservative group withdrew two contentious initiatives from the November ballot — culminating a deal struck by ...
    09/4/2024 - 11:09 am | View Link
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