Morgan County, CO property tax
Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates · updated 2026-09-20
The median effective property tax rate in Morgan County is 0.53%, above the Colorado median of 0.49% and below the national median of 0.98%. The median homeowner pays $1,574 a year on a home worth $299,300.
- Effective rate
- 0.53%
- Median annual bill
- $1,574
- Median home value
- $299,300
- Rank in Colorado
- 7of 61
Estimated annual bill by home value
| Home value | Estimated bill | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | $1,060 | $88 |
| $300,000 | $1,590 | $133 |
| $400,000 | $2,120 | $177 |
| $500,000 | $2,650 | $221 |
| $750,000 | $3,975 | $331 |
| $1,000,000 | $5,300 | $442 |
Morgan County compared with Colorado and the US
| Area | Effective rate | Median bill | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan County | 0.53% | $1,574 | $299,300 |
| Colorado median | 0.49% | $2,448 | $502,200 |
| United States median | 0.98% | $2,969 | n/a |
Rates and medians: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023 5-year estimates, tables B25103 and B25077. Effective rate is median taxes paid divided by median owner-occupied home value.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Morgan County, CO?
The median effective property tax rate in Morgan County is 0.53% of home value, above the Colorado median of 0.49% and below the national median of 0.98%. The median homeowner pays $1,574 a year on a median home value of $299,300 (Census ACS 2023 5-year).
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Morgan County?
About $2,120 per year at the county's median effective rate of 0.53%, before exemptions. The exact bill depends on the city, school district and special districts that serve the parcel, so treat this as a planning estimate.
How does Morgan County compare with the rest of Colorado?
Morgan County ranks 7 of 61 Colorado counties by effective rate. The Colorado median is 0.49% and the median bill is $2,448.