Alimony in Colorado Springs: how it is calculated
Alimony in Colorado Springs follows Colorado law, not a local rule — the same statute applies whether the case is filed in El Paso County or anywhere else in the state. Here is what that formula produces, and where a Colorado Springs case is actually heard.
Where a Colorado Springs case goes
A divorce filed in Colorado Springs is heard by the Colorado court for El Paso County. The judge applies the state statute below; the county sets the filing procedure, not the amount. Colorado Springs has about 493,554 residents (Census Bureau, 2024 estimate).
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Formula
(40% combined − lower income) × 80/75%
Type
Advisory guideline (3–20 yr marriages)
Does Colorado Springs have its own rule?
No. C.R.S. § 14-10-114 applies across Colorado, so a case from Colorado Springs is decided by the same numbers as one filed anywhere else in the state. What changes locally is the courthouse, the clerk's procedure and how long the docket takes — not the amount.
What the statute says
C.R.S. § 14-10-114 — Colorado Revised Statutes, Section 14-10-114 (spousal maintenance — advisory guidelines).
Last checked 2026-08-27. Read the source →
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