Cost of Living Cost of Living Residential Property Taxes Property taxes can vary significantly depending on where you locate in the County.
Property taxes provide funding for schools and county services.
Special tax districts provide funds for such services as fire protection, library, hospital, water, and cemetery services. Utilities Electricity Empire Electric Association, Inc., is a rural electric cooperative supplying all electrical needs to consumers in Southwestern Colorado. Other services are available in some areas at an additional cost. Based on 11,000 gal per month. Water based on Montezuma Water Company rates.