Interest waived on property tax payments

In light of changes due to the threat of COVID-19 for many Coloradoans, the Phillips County Commissioners have acted to waive interest for taxpayers on payments due by April 30.

A release from Pam Jensen, Phillips County Administrator says, “With Executive Order D 2020 012, Governor Polis authorized the County Treasurers to suspend or waive delinquent interest that may accrue as a result of delinquent tax payments for 30 days. It is common, with a Governor is overriding State law, to limit the executive order for 30 days to allow the Legislature to take action. Should the legislature not act w...