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Sales and Use Tax Return
- You are responsible for filing a return by the due date.
- Returns must be filed even if no tax is due to city.
- We no longer mail tax returns to businesses.
Effective January 1, 2021, the city tax rate has decreased to 3.07% for all transactions occurring on or after that date. Use the tax return below for purchases on or after the effective date.
- Instructions for City of Colorado Springs Sales and/or Use Tax Return
- 3.07% Sales and Use Tax Return
- 3.07% Sales and Use Tax Return in Spanish
January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2020, will be subject to the previous tax rate of 3.12%. City sales tax collected within this date range will report at 3.12%. If your business purchased or consumed items with an invoice date of 12/31/2020 and prior the use tax will be due at the previous tax rate of 3.12%.
- Instructions for City of Colorado Springs Sales and/or Use Tax Return
- 3.12% Sales and Use Tax Return
- 3.12% Sales and Use Tax Return in Spanish
Support Documentation for Tax Return
Consumer Use Tax Return (non construction)
- 3.07% Consumer Use Tax Return, for purchases invoiced January 1, 2021 and after
- 3.12% Consumer Use Tax Return, for purchases invoiced December 31, 2020 & prior
File an Amended Return:
If you discover an error on a previously filed return, you should file an amended return. An amended return must be filed within three years of the original due date of the return filed.
You cannot amend or correct a prior tax period through our online services.
Amended Return
Singular Account Amendment, use this form if:
- My account is not licensed as a consolidated account.
- I am filing an amended return for my primary location; I do not have subsidiary locations.
- I do not report taxes using a schedule C.
- Click link: Instructions, Signature Page, Special Taxes & Amended Return
Consolidated Account Amendment, use this form if:
- My account is licensed as a consolidated account.
- I am filing an amended return for my primary location and/or subsidiary locations.
- I report my gross and net taxable sales for my primary and subsidiary locations by using a schedule C when I file taxes.
- Click link: Instructions, Signature Page, Special Taxes, Schedule C & Amended Return
If you owe additional tax, return the completed form, and check payable to The City of Colorado Springs, Sales Tax, PO Box 1575, Mail Code 225, Colorado Springs, CO 80901-1575.
If you have overpaid your tax, return the completed form along with any supporting documentation to The City of Colorado Springs, Sales Tax, PO Box 1575, Mail Code 225, Colorado Springs, CO 80901-1575.