Ouray County appraisal values jumped by 16 percent since the last revaluation in 2019, the result of climbing sales prices.

Total residential assessed values increased by 25 percent from 2019, the last reappraisal year, from about $95 million to nearly $119 million; the number of residential properties increased by about 4 percent in that time. Commercial values rose by about 11 percent from the last revaluation, from $32 million to $36 million. Properties must be reassessed every odd year, accor...