Frequently Asked Questions | South Park Health Service District

No, the SPHSD does not affect property tax. The SPHS District receives its revenue from a 1% sales tax passed in the November 2017 election. The sales tax revenue became effective January 1, 2018 and is generated from businesses operating within the boundaries of the district which include the town of: Alma, Como, Fairplay, Hartsel and Jefferson.

Motor Vehicle sales are only affected by the new district when the seller and purchaser are located within the boundaries of the district. The boundaries include the towns of: Alma, Como, Fairplay, Hartsel and Jefferson.

Please contact the Park County Clerk – Motor Vehicles for further questions on motor vehicle sales at 719-836-4333.

SPHSD is a governmental body put into place by a vote of the residents of the district. It is supported by a 1% sales tax. The goal of the district is to bring health care services back into the South Park region of Park County.

RMRH is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to connect Park County residents with the health related services they need and to improve health literacy across the county. RMRH is supported by grants and donations and receives no tax or county monetary support. Please see rmrh.org for more information.

Businesses operating in the towns of: Alma, Como, Fairplay, Hartsel and Jefferson are included in the South Park Health Service District.

Yes, the standard exclusion applies. Please see the Colorado Department of Revenue for more information.