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Part 1 - Municipal Annexation Act of 1965
§ 31-12-101. Short Title - This part 1 shall be known and may be cited...
§ 31-12-102. Legislative Declaration - Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1076, § 1,...
§ 31-12-103. Definitions - As used in this part 1, unless the context otherwise...
§ 31-12-104. Eligibility for Annexation - Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1078, § 1,...
§ 31-12-105. Limitations - Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1078, § 1,...
§ 31-12-106. Annexation of Enclaves, Partly Surrounded Land, and Municipally Owned Land - (1.1) Exception to annexation of enclaves. Source: L. 75: Entire...
§ 31-12-107. Petitions for Annexation and for Annexation Elections - Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1080, § 1,...
§ 31-12-108. Setting Hearing Date - Notice Given - Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1083, § 1,...
§ 31-12-108.5. Annexation Impact Report - Requirements - Source: L. 87: Entire section added, p. 1220, § 5,...
§ 31-12-109. Hearing - Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1083, § 1,...
§ 31-12-110. Findings - Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1084, § 1,...
§ 31-12-111. Annexation Without Election - If the resolution of the governing body adopted pursuant to...
§ 31-12-112. Election - Annexation Pursuant to Election - Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1084, § 1,...
§ 31-12-113. Effective Date of Annexation - Required Filings - Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1086, § 1,...
§ 31-12-114. Conflicting Annexation Claims of Two or More Municipalities - (name of municipality first starting proceedings) and "For annexation to...
§ 31-12-115. Zoning of Land While Annexation Is Under Way - Zoning of Newly Annexed Land - Subdivision of Land While Annexation Is Under Way - Regulatory Impairments Affecting Newly Annexed Land Used for Agricultural Purposes - Notice - Definitions - Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1088, § 1,...
§ 31-12-116. Review - Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1089, § 1,...
§ 31-12-117. Effect of Review and of Voiding of Annexation Ordinance by Court Order - Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1090, § 1,...
§ 31-12-118. Priority of Annexation Proceedings - Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1090, § 1,...
§ 31-12-118.5. Effect of Incorporation Proceedings in an Area of More Than Seventy-Five Thousand Inhabitants - Annexation Ordinance - Legislative Declaration - (I) Prior to the expiration of the sixty-day limitation on...
§ 31-12-119. Disconnection of Territory Because of Failure to Serve - The landowners of any tract or contiguous tracts of land...
§ 31-12-120. Court Approval Required for Certain Annexations - Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1091, § 1,...
§ 31-12-121. Provision of Municipal Services to Outside Consumers - Agreement to Annex - Any municipality, as a condition precedent to the supplying of...
§ 31-12-122. Relation of This Part 1 to Other Laws - The powers conferred and limitations imposed by this part 1...
§ 31-12-123. Applicability to City and County of Denver - Notwithstanding any provisions of this article to the contrary, this...
Part 2 - Annexation of Adjacent Area Upon Reorganization
§ 31-12-201. Including Adjacent Area Upon Reorganization - Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1093, § 1,...
Part 3 - Dissolution and Annexation (Special Charters)
§ 31-12-301. Annexation to Charter City - When any city or town is contiguous to any city...
§ 31-12-302. Petition - Order of Court - A petition signed by not less than twenty percent of...
§ 31-12-303. Annexation Consented to by Ordinance - Indebtedness - No order shall be made by any district court requiring...
§ 31-12-304. School Districts - Annexation of Area to Another School District - Applicability - Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1094, § 1,...
§ 31-12-305. Question Submitted to Registered Electors - The governing body of such city or town shall, by...
§ 31-12-306. Notice of Election - Notice of the submission of the question at a regular...
§ 31-12-307. Ballots - All ballots or voting machine tabs prepared for use pursuant...
§ 31-12-308. Report - Approval by Court - Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1095, § 1,...
§ 31-12-309. Termination of Offices - If the question so submitted is submitted at a regular...
§ 31-12-310. Rights Become Property of City Enlarged - Utilities Not Curtailed - When in pursuance of this part 3 any city or...
§ 31-12-311. Validity Not Questioned After Ninety Days - The validity of any proceeding to dissolve and annex any...
Part 4 - Consolidation and Annexation - Statutory Cities and Towns
§ 31-12-401. Consolidation of Contiguous Cities or Towns - Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1096, § 1,...
§ 31-12-402. Election - Notice - Ballot - Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1096, § 1,...
§ 31-12-403. Election of Officers After Consolidation - In case the proposition for consolidation is carried in all...
§ 31-12-404. Tenure of Officers - All officers chosen at such election, including councilmen, shall hold...
§ 31-12-405. Consolidation Complete - The members of the governing body elected at such election,...
§ 31-12-406. First Ordinances - Appropriation - The governing body of the consolidated city or town may...
§ 31-12-407. Licenses - All licenses or other privileges issued or granted by any...
§ 31-12-408. Bonded and Floating Indebtedness - All bonded indebtedness due or owing by any city or...
§ 31-12-409. Property Belongs to Consolidated Cities or Towns - All property, real or personal, belonging to any of the...
§ 31-12-410. Suits - Special Tax - If any actions, suits, or proceedings are pending against any...
§ 31-12-411. Collection of Prior Taxes - Disposition - The county treasurer shall proceed to collect all taxes assessed...
§ 31-12-412. Annexing Cities and Towns - Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1099, § 1,...
§ 31-12-413. Annexation Complete - Rights - Liabilities - When certified copies of the proceedings for annexation are filed...
§ 31-12-414. School Districts - Annexation of Area to Another School District - Applicability - Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1100, § 1,...
Part 5 - Disconnection by Ordinance - Statutory Cities and Towns
§ 31-12-501. Application - Enactment - Filing - Definitions - Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1100, § 1,...
§ 31-12-502. Liability for Taxes - The land so disconnected shall not thereby be exempt from...
§ 31-12-503. Future Levies - Prepayment - When the governing body of such municipality levies a tax...
Part 6 - Disconnection by Court Decree - Statutory Cities
§ 31-12-601. Petition to Disconnect Territory - When a tract or contiguous tracts of land, aggregating twenty...
§ 31-12-602. Contents of Petition - Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1101, § 1,...
§ 31-12-603. Hearing - Decree - Proviso - Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1102, § 1,...
§ 31-12-604. Lands Subject to Tax for Prior Indebtedness - The land so disconnected is not exempt from the payment...
§ 31-12-605. Copy of Decree Filed - Two copies of the order or decree of said court...
Part 7 - Disconnection by Court Decree - Statutory Towns
§ 31-12-701. Part 7 Relates to Towns Only - This part 7 shall relate to towns only and shall...
§ 31-12-702. Petition Court to Disconnect From Town - When a tract or two or more contiguous tracts of...
§ 31-12-703. Petition - Contents - Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1103, § 1,...
§ 31-12-704. Hearing - Decree - Proviso - Upon the filing of such petition in the district court,...
§ 31-12-705. Land Not Exempt From Prior Taxes - The land so disconnected shall not be exempt from the...
§ 31-12-706. Land Subject to Tax for Prior Indebtedness - When the governing body of such town levies a tax...
§ 31-12-707. Decree Recorded - Proof - Two copies of the order or decree of said district...