Crested Butte Transfer Tax Calculator

Every layer that applies to a Crested Butte sale, added up.

Verified September 21, 2026 · city ordinance and state source checked
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Who pays in Crested Butte

Buyer.

What catches people out

Half the money funds open space and half goes to capital projects. Transferring 17 percent or more of an entity that owns town property also triggers the tax.

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Sources

Town of Crested Butte, Tax Information
“A 3% land transfer excise tax is imposed on the sale of all real property within the Town limits of Crested Butte.”


Last verified: September 21, 2026.

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