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Adams County offers the advantage of a metro location with value, priced land, labor and cost of doing business.
Real Estate – The abundance of industrial and commercial properties ready for development has created attractive real estate prices in Adams County. This includes a full variety of zoning for light manufacturing, high tech research and development, industrial production and office based business.
Labor – Adams County’s cost of labor is the best in the metro Denver market.
Taxes – Competitive tax rates and tax breaks for industry.
Housing – Reasonably priced housing from luxury homes to starter units.
| Sales Tax Rates | ||||||||
|
Community |
State |
City |
County** |
RTD |
Cultural |
Football |
Total |
|
|
Facilities |
Stadium |
Sales Tax |
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| Arvada |
2.9 |
3.46 |
0.75 |
1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
8.31% |
|
| Aurora |
2.9 |
3.75 |
0.75 |
1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
8.60% |
|
| Bennett |
2.9 |
3.00 |
0.75 |
0 |
0.1 |
0 |
6.75% |
|
| Brighton |
2.9 |
3.75 |
0.75 |
1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
8.60% |
|
| Commerce City |
2.9 |
3.50 |
0.75 |
1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
8.35% |
|
| Federal Heights |
2.9 |
4.00 |
0.75 |
1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
8.85% |
|
| Lochbuie |
2.9 |
4.00 |
0.75 |
1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
8.85% |
|
| Northglenn |
2.9 |
4.0*/ |
0.75 |
1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
8.85% |
|
| 3.5 | ||||||||
| Thornton |
2.9 |
3.75 |
0.75 |
1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
8.60% |
|
| Watkins |
2.9 |
0.00 |
0.75 |
0 |
0.1 |
0 |
3.75% |
|
| Westminster |
2.9 |
3.85 |
0.75 |
1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
8.70% |
|
| Unincorporated |
2.9 |
0.00 |
0.75 |
1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
4.85% |
|
| West of Box Elder Creek | ||||||||
| Unincorporated |
2.9 |
0.00 |
0.75 |
0 |
0.1 |
0 |
3.75% |
|
| East of Box Elder Creek | ||||||||
| *Northglenn Sales Tax will be 4.00% excluding food for home consumption, which will remain at 3.50% | ||||||||
| Note: Box Elder Creek runs along the eastside of Denver International Airport To find out in which jurisdiction your address is located, please call 303-654-6300 and we can confirm your tax rate. | ||||||||
