Finance

  • General
  • Budget
  • Taxes
  • Financial Reports
  • Development Charges
  • Other

The Finance Department provides all accounting and financial services for Firestone.

Director of Finance & Administration: Ron Lay, 303-531-6279, rlay@ci.firestone.co.us

Firestone taxes and fees are intended to be as low as possible, yet adequate to provide necessary and quality public services.

Property Tax

TB Resolution 10-49 – Levying General Property Taxes

Sales Tax

Firestone Sales Tax Rate 2%
State of Colorado's Sales Tax 2.9%

Development Impact Fees - Set forth in chapter 3.20 of the Firestone Municipal Code

Residential (per dwelling unit)

Roadway Impact Fee $3,284.53
Drainage Impact Fee $1,011.90
Regional Parks Impact Fee $3,371.83
Municipal Facilities Impact Fee $1,097.94
Undergrounding Impact Fee $750.96

Park Fund Fees - Set forth in chapter 3.12 of the Firestone Municipal Code

There are no impact fees for commercial development.

Additional Development Charges/Guidance:

Fees paid in lieu of land dedication for adequate public school sites, per section 16.04.060 of the Firestone Municipal Code

Amounts paid in lieu of land dedication to satisfy the public land dedication requirements of section 16.16.220 of the Firestone Municipal Code

Development Review Fees

Reference Exhibit F and Exhibit G of the Firestone Development Regulations

Use Tax

2% of half the total valuation of the building

Sewer Tap Fees and Rates

St. Vrain Sanitation District, 303-776-9570, www.stsan.com
Tri-Area Sanitation, 303-833-2977

Electrical Power

United Power Inc., www.unitedpower.com

Gas

Source Gas, www.sourcegas.com

Communications

CenturyLink, www.centurylink.com

Fire Protection

Frederick-Firestone Fire Protection District, 303-833-2742, www.fffd.us

Education

St. Vrain Valley School District, www.stvrain.k12.co.us
Weld County School District RE, www.weld-re1.k12.co.us

Recreation

Carbon Valley Recreation District, www.recdistrict.com

Other

Certain properties in Firestone may be subject to other taxes, rates, fees and charges.

 

 

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