Fountain Property Tax Rate

El Paso County, Colorado

0.38%effective rate

Fountain is located in El Paso County, Colorado. Homeowners in Fountain pay a median of $1,417 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $374,600, resulting in an effective tax rate of 0.38%. This is 7% lower than the El Paso County average of 0.41%.

Effective Tax Rate🏠

0.38%

vs 0.41% county avg

Est. Annual Tax💰

$1,417

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$374,600

2024 estimate

Population📍

29,327

Fountain, CO

How Fountain Compares

Fountain
0.38%
El Paso County Average
0.41%
Colorado Average
0.48%
National Average
0.92%

Cities in El Paso County

Compare property tax rates for 3 cities in El Paso County, Colorado.

CityAnnual TaxRate
Colorado Springs$1,6640.40%
Security-Widefield$1,4340.40%
Fountain$1,4170.38%

About Property Taxes in Fountain

Property taxes in Fountain are collected by El Paso County. Tax exemptions available to El Paso County residents — including homestead, senior, and disability exemptions — also apply to homeowners in Fountain. For detailed information on available exemptions and the county tax collector, see the El Paso County property tax page.

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$1,140

$95/month · Rate: 0.38%

El Paso County Property Taxes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. City-level tax data is derived from Census place-level statistics. Effective tax rates are calculated by dividing median real estate taxes paid by median home value. Actual property tax rates may vary based on local taxing jurisdictions, exemptions, and assessment practices. This information is for general reference only and should not be used as a substitute for professional tax advice.