El Paso County Emergency Services District #1 has the statutory authority to impose an ad valorem tax for use in debt service, operations and maintenance activities only. Its tax is statutorily limited to ten cents per $100 of assessed property valuation. The current ad valorem tax rate is set at $0.100000 per $100 assessed property valuation. The adopted FY 2024-2025 budget is $18,201,046.66
THIS TAX RATE WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR’S TAX RATE.
THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 6.45% AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENACE ANS OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $14.29.