Boulder County Property Assessor 2026: Search & Tax Records

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AssessorPropertySearch.org — Boulder County, Colorado Property Assessor Guide — Updated May 2026
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Boulder County Assessor Property Search
Find Colorado Records by Address, Owner, Account, Parcel, STR and Map

Boulder County Assessor property search starts with the official county property search tool. Use it to look up public property records by address, owner name, street name, subdivision, account, parcel or STR. This guide explains how to find assessed value, Notice of Value details, comparable sales, tax bills, payment due dates, recorded deeds, senior and veteran exemptions, real property appeals, and City of Boulder vs Boulder County property-report confusion.

Updated May 2026 Assessor: Cynthia Braddock Office: 1325 Pearl St, 2nd Floor Phone: 303-441-3530 Appeals: May 1–June 8
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Boulder County Assessor
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Address, owner, account, parcel
Tax billing
County Treasurer
Deed records
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Quick Answer
Where do I search Boulder County assessor property records?

Use the official Boulder County Property Search at https://maps.bouldercounty.org/boco/PropertySearch. The county search lets you enter an address, owner name, street name, subdivision, account, parcel, or STR. For tax bills and payments, use the Boulder County Treasurer. For deeds, liens, plats and recorded documents, use the Clerk & Recorder’s Recording Division public search.

First-Screen Search Tool

What Should You Click First for Boulder County Assessor Property Search?

Start with the official tool that matches your actual question. The Boulder County Assessor handles values, property records, NOVs, appeals, exemptions and sales data. The Treasurer handles bills and payments. The Recording Division handles deeds and recorded documents. The City of Boulder has separate property reports for city-level code, enforcement and parcel report context.

I have a street address

Use the Boulder County Property Search. Enter the address in the top search bar, then open the matching property record.

Open property search

I know the owner name

Search all or part of the owner name. Try last name only, trust name, business name or LLC name if the full name does not match.

Search by owner

I need tax bill or payment

Use Boulder County Treasurer Web for property tax records, balances and payments. 2026 due dates are March 2 and June 15 for half payments, or April 30 for full payment.

Open Treasurer search

I need deeds or liens

Use the Clerk & Recorder’s Recording Division public records search for deeds, deeds of trust, liens, plats, foreclosure documents and covenants.

Open recorded documents

I disagree with value

Real property valuation appeals are accepted May 1 through June 8. Online and faxed appeals must be time-stamped by 11:59 p.m. June 8.

Open appeal page

I need senior or veteran exemption

Use Boulder County Assessor exemption pages. Senior exemption on-time deadline is July 15; veteran-related exemption applications are due by July 1.

Open exemption help
What You Can Find

What Shows in a Boulder County Property Record

A Boulder County property record is for assessment and public property research. It can help you review ownership, location, account details, valuation, sale data and appeal context, but it is not a deed, tax receipt, zoning permit or survey.

1

Owner name

Owner information maintained for assessment records.

2

Property address

Physical or situs address tied to the property.

3

Account number

Useful for tax and property record matching.

4

Parcel number

Useful for map, parcel and legal-description research.

5

Assessed value

Assessment value used in the property tax process.

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Comparable sales

Assessor sales data can support review or appeal research.

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Map context

Search map helps locate parcels and nearby properties.

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Appeal timing

NOV and real property appeal windows are time-sensitive.

Assessment vs tax bill: The Assessor estimates and maintains value. The Treasurer bills and collects property taxes. A value change does not automatically explain every tax bill change, because mill levies, districts, exemptions, due dates and payment status also matter.

Tax Bill and Payment

Boulder County Property Tax Search — Treasurer Bills, Due Dates, Payments and Fees

Use Boulder County Treasurer Web when you need property tax bills, payment status, balances, tax notices, payment methods or due-date help. Do not use the Assessor for tax payment questions.

Search tax record

Use Boulder County Treasurer Web for property tax records and payment information.

Open Treasurer Web

2026 half payments

For 2026, Boulder County lists two half-payment due dates: March 2 and June 15.

2026 full payment

For 2026, full property tax payment is due April 30.

Payment fees

The Treasurer page says e-check has no charge to the taxpayer, while credit and debit card payments include processor fees.

Late-payment warning: Boulder County says additional fees are assessed for payments made after August 1, and certified funds are required after September 1. If your payment is late, contact the Treasurer for the exact amount before paying.

Need to pay or verify a bill? Use the official Boulder County Treasurer page and Treasurer Web search.

Open Treasurer Page
Map and GIS

Boulder County Property Search Map — Address, Owner, Account, Parcel and STR Layers

The Boulder County Property Search tool includes map-based property research. It is useful for confirming a parcel location, nearby parcels, subdivision context and account/parcel details. It is not a legal boundary survey.

Use map for visual confirmation

After searching an address or owner, use the map to confirm you opened the correct property.

Use parcel/account for exactness

Map clicks are helpful, but account or parcel number is better for tax, appeal and document matching.

Use city tools for city reports

If the property is inside the City of Boulder and you need enforcement or city property report details, use the city’s property search by address.

Map is not a survey

County map boundaries should not be used as legal proof for fence lines, easements, setbacks or boundary disputes.

Exemptions and Deferrals

Boulder County Senior Homestead, Veteran Exemption and Tax Deferral Help

Boulder County property tax relief depends on the program. The Assessor handles senior and veteran-related exemption applications, while the Treasurer handles payment and tax deferral questions.

Senior Homestead Exemption

Boulder County lists July 15 as the on-time Senior Exemption deadline. Late applications are accepted July 16 through August 15.

Open senior exemption

Veteran-related exemptions

Boulder County states veteran-related exemption applications must be submitted no later than July 1 to apply to the tax bill received the following year.

Open veteran exemption

Senior Tax Deferral

Starting with taxes due in 2026 and later, Boulder County Treasurer information notes the office again takes tax deferral applications.

Open Treasurer

Check before applying

Eligibility can depend on age, occupancy, ownership length, disability, veteran status, surviving spouse status and state funding rules.

Deadline warning: Exemption and deferral deadlines are not the same as tax payment deadlines or appeal deadlines. Use the official Assessor or Treasurer page for the current program before filing.

Assessment Appeal

Boulder County Property Valuation Appeal — May 1 Through June 8

If you believe your Boulder County real property value or classification is wrong, use the Assessor appeal process during the real property appeal window. For 2026, the county announced real property valuation appeals are accepted May 1 through June 8, 2026.

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Review the Notice of Value

The Assessor mails real property Notices of Valuation not later than May 1. Review property details, classification, value and comparable sales.

2

Collect evidence

Use comparable sales, property condition evidence, incorrect characteristics, photos, appraisal reports or market proof. “Taxes are too high” is not the same as evidence that value is wrong.

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File before June 8

Mailed appeals must be postmarked on or before June 8. In-person appeals are accepted through 5 p.m. June 8. Online and faxed appeals must be time-stamped by 11:59 p.m. June 8.

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Wait for the Assessor determination

The Assessor’s deadline to mail determinations of property value appeals is August 15.

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Appeal to BOE if needed

If you disagree with the Assessor’s determination, you can file a written appeal to the Board of Equalization on or before September 15.

Appeal route: Use the official Boulder County Assessor Real Property Valuation Appeals page before filing.

Open Appeals Page
Deeds and Recorded Documents

Boulder County Clerk & Recorder — Deeds, Liens, Plats, Covenants and PropertyAlert

Use the Recording Division when you need recorded real estate documents, not only assessment data. The Recording Division provides document types, recording information, grantor/grantee names and legal descriptions when available through Boulder County Public Search.

Search public records

The public search can include deeds, foreclosure documents, liens, covenants, plats, maps, assignments, UCCs and more.

Open recording search

Free watermarked images

Boulder County says free watermarked images are available for viewing, downloading and printing, and non-watermarked copies can be ordered for a fee.

PropertyAlert

Residents can sign up for free PropertyAlert accounts at the Boulder County Public Search portal to monitor recorded activity.

Recording contact

Recording Division phone: 303-413-7770. Email: recording@bouldercounty.gov. Hours listed: Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; closed Fridays.

Avoid Wrong Portal

City of Boulder Property Search vs Boulder County Assessor Search

Many users search “Boulder property records” and land on the wrong government page. Boulder County and the City of Boulder provide different tools.

Use County Assessor for valuation

Use Boulder County Property Search for owner, address, parcel, account, assessment and property value research across the county.

Use City of Boulder for city property reports

The City of Boulder address search displays Property Report for Parcel and Enforcement Summary Report for Address.

Open city address search

Use Treasurer for tax bills

Tax bills and payments are Boulder County Treasurer functions, not City of Boulder code or enforcement reports.

Check the property location

A property may be in Boulder County but outside the City of Boulder. Use the county property record first when the question is assessment, tax, ownership or valuation.

Visit or Call

Boulder County Assessor Office Location, Phone, Email and Hours

The Boulder County Assessor’s Office lists its main contact at 1325 Pearl Street, 2nd Floor, Boulder. Verify service availability before visiting because some county offices use Monday through Thursday public hours and closed-Friday schedules.

Boulder County Assessor’s Office

1325 Pearl Street, 2nd Floor, Boulder, CO 80302

Assessor: Cynthia Braddock
Phone: 303-441-3530
Fax: 303-441-4996
Email: assessor@bouldercounty.gov
Physical address: 1325 Pearl Street, 2nd Floor, Boulder, CO 80302
Mailing address: P.O. Box 471, Boulder, CO 80306-0471
Hours shown on official Assessor pages: Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; closed Friday. Verify before visiting.

Smart Internal Links

Related Property Search Guides That Help Boulder County Users

These internal links are selected by user intent. Use them when comparing nearby Colorado county assessor systems, checking metro-area parcels, or confirming which county owns the tax and assessment record.

FAQ

FAQ — Boulder County Assessor Property Search

These answers cover the real questions Boulder County property owners, buyers, renters, agents and investors usually search: owner lookup, address search, account number, tax bill, recorded documents, appeals and exemptions.

The official Boulder County Property Search is https://maps.bouldercounty.org/boco/PropertySearch. It lets users search by address, owner name, street name, subdivision, account, parcel or STR.
Yes. Use the official property search and enter all or part of an owner name. If the owner name does not match, try last name only, trust name, business name, LLC name or the property address.
Yes. Enter the address in the Boulder County Property Search bar. If the exact address fails, remove unit numbers, punctuation, directional words and street suffixes, then search again.
The Boulder County Assessor is Cynthia Braddock. The Assessor phone number is 303-441-3530, and the office address is 1325 Pearl Street, 2nd Floor, Boulder, CO 80302.
Use Boulder County Treasurer Web at https://treasurer.bouldercounty.org/treasurer/web/. For 2026, half payments are due March 2 and June 15, while full payment is due April 30.
Real property valuation appeals are accepted from May 1 through June 8. Mailed appeals must be postmarked by June 8; in-person appeals are accepted through 5 p.m. June 8; online and faxed appeals must be time-stamped by 11:59 p.m. June 8.
Use the Boulder County Clerk & Recorder Recording Division public records search at https://bouldercounty.gov/records/recording/search-public-records/. It includes deeds, liens, plats, covenants, foreclosure documents and other recorded documents.
Boulder County lists July 15 as the on-time Senior Exemption application deadline. Late applications are accepted from July 16 through August 15.
No. Boulder County Assessor search is for county property assessment records. City of Boulder property search displays city property reports and enforcement summary reports. Use the county tool for assessment, tax, owner and parcel research.
No. The property map is useful for public research, but it is not a legal boundary survey. For fence lines, easements, encroachments or boundary disputes, use recorded documents and a licensed surveyor.
Property Search Smart Helper

Find the Right Property Record, Tax Bill, Deed or Assessor Search Route

Use this helper before searching county property records. It helps you choose the right office, prepare the right details, avoid wrong-office mistakes, and review property records safely.

Official-source focused Use county assessor, appraiser, auditor, tax collector, treasurer, recorder, clerk, GIS and appeal resources where available.
Not legal or tax advice Always confirm values, taxes, deeds, exemptions, appeals and deadlines with the official county office.
Works across states Designed for APN, PIN, parcel number, STRAP, folio, account number, GIS map and deed-record searches.

Property Search Route Finder

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Parcel / APN / PIN Format Helper

Parcel numbers are formatted differently by county. Try these variations if your official search does not return results.

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Assessor, Tax Collector, Recorder or GIS?

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This finder helps prevent wrong-office mistakes. Exact office names vary by state and county.

Simple Property Tax Estimate Helper

This is a general estimate only. State and county tax rules differ, so always verify final bills with the official tax collector, treasurer or county tax office.

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Exemption / Appeal Readiness Checklist

Use this before applying for an exemption or challenging a value. Missing proof is one of the biggest reasons users waste time or miss deadlines.

Property Record Review Checklist

Review these fields before relying on any assessor, appraiser, auditor, property appraiser, tax or deed record.

Official-source and accuracy note: This helper is for educational use only. Property values, tax bills, deeds, exemptions, GIS boundaries and appeal deadlines can change. Always confirm final information with the official county assessor/appraiser/auditor, tax collector/treasurer, recorder/clerk, GIS office or appeal board.