Government & Politics  December 9, 2014

Boulder announces updated tax rates for 2015

BOULDER – The city of Boulder issued updated tax rates Tuesday in the wake of various increases recently approved by voters.

The city sales- and use-tax rate will be 3.86 percent, while the total county tax rate will be 0.985 percent. Voters approved an increase in city sales and use tax of 0.3 percent for city cultural facility and capital improvement program enhancements. A 0.185 percent increase for flood recovery efforts was voted in at the county level.

Effective Jan. 1, the following tax rates will apply within the city:

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Total sales tax, 8.845 percent.

Total use tax, 7.86 percent.

Additional tax rate for admissions, 5 percent (unchanged).

Total construction use-tax rate, 8.845 percent.

Total sales tax rate with added food service tax, 8.995 percent.

Total accommodations tax rate, 12.485 percent.

BOULDER – The city of Boulder issued updated tax rates Tuesday in the wake of various increases recently approved by voters.

The city sales- and use-tax rate will be 3.86 percent, while the total county tax rate will be 0.985 percent. Voters approved an increase in city sales and use tax of 0.3 percent for city cultural facility and capital improvement program enhancements. A 0.185 percent increase for flood recovery efforts was voted in at the county level.

Effective Jan. 1, the following tax rates will apply within the city:

Total sales tax, 8.845 percent.

Total use tax, 7.86 percent.

Additional tax rate for admissions,…

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