A statewide cap on property taxes could be on next year's ballot
Backers describe the measure as “kind of like TABOR” for property taxes.
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Backers describe the measure as “kind of like TABOR” for property taxes.
The ballot measure backed by Colorado Democrats would slow property tax increases while reducing TABOR refunds.
Since the unveiling of Proposition HH this spring, the plan from Colorado Democrats in response to an impending wave of property tax bill increases has become a political flash point in Douglas County, with claims flying and public officials openly opposing the proposal.
Academy School District 20 will ask voters in November to raise property taxes for higher salaries for teachers and staff, new security officers, and to fund the upkeep of aging buildings.
Advance Colorado, a conservative group, filed a lawsuit Tuesday, Aug. 8, against state officials, alleging violation of First Amendment rights regarding required ballot language imposed by House Bill 21-1321.