Colorado Code § 30-20-515

Determining and fixing rate of levy
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The board shall determine annually
the amount of money necessary to be raised by a levy on the taxable property in the district,
taking into consideration other sources of revenue of the district, and shall fix a rate of levy
which, when levied upon every dollar of valuation for assessment of taxable property within the
district, together with other revenues, shall raise the amount required by the district during the
ensuing fiscal year for paying expenses of organization and the costs of acquiring, constructing,
installing, operating, and maintaining the improvements or works of the district or providing the
services of the district and promptly to pay in full when due all interest on and principal of
general obligation bonds or indebtedness and other obligations of the district. In the event of
accruing defaults or deficiencies, additional levies may be made as provided in section 30-20-
516. At the time of certifying other tax levies, the board shall certify to the board of county
commissioners of each county in which the district or a portion thereof lies the rate of levy so
determined with directions that, at the time and in the manner required by law for levying of
taxes for county purposes, such board of county commissioners shall levy such tax upon the
valuation for assessment of all taxable property within the district at the rate so fixed and
determined, in addition to such other taxes as may be levied by such board of county
commissioners.

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