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Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Effective Tax Rates on Oil and Natural Gas

Subject:
Fiscal Policy & Taxes
Natural Resources & Environment
State Revenue & Budget
Published:
April 15, 2025
Agency:
Legislative Council Staff

This memorandum provides information concerning Colorado’s severance tax structure and estimated effective severance tax rates, along with a comparison of effective rates for eight other western oil and gas producing states from 2018 to 2022.

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