Larimer County Tax Timeline
Larimer County property taxes are due April 30th. Delinquent taxes accrue interest at 1% per month. After three years, properties face tax sale. Acting quickly preserves your equity.
Fort Collins Tax Lien Situations We Handle
Old Town Historic Properties
Old Town Fort Collins has some of the city's most valuable properties. Even with tax liens, these homes often have significant equity worth preserving through quick sale.
CSU Area Rental Properties
Near CSU, many rental properties have been in families for decades. When landlord parents pass, heirs may discover tax issues accumulated during illness or cognitive decline.
Growing Fort Collins Suburbs
Areas like Timnath, Wellington, and Windsor have seen rapid appreciation. Properties here often have substantial equity even after tax liens are satisfied.
Fort Collins Areas We Serve
Larimer County Treasurer
Larimer County Treasurer: 200 W. Oak St., Fort Collins, CO 80521. Property tax questions: (970) 498-7020.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you buy a Fort Collins property with unpaid taxes?
Yes. We purchase properties with back taxes owed to Larimer County. All liens are paid from sale proceeds at closing through the title company.
How does Larimer County handle tax liens?
Larimer County places liens on properties with delinquent taxes. After the redemption period expires, properties can be sold at tax sale. We help you sell before this occurs.
What about Old Town Fort Collins properties?
Historic Old Town properties often have high values despite tax liens. We help heirs capture this equity before it is lost to penalties, interest, or tax sale.
How fast can you close?
We close in 7-14 days. For properties facing imminent tax sale, we can expedite closing to preserve your ownership rights.
What if CSU faculty heirs live out of state?
Many Fort Collins properties belong to families whose children moved away. Remote notarization allows out-of-state heirs to sell without traveling to Fort Collins.