Do not combine sales and use tax refunds on the same claim; file a separate claim for each tax account type.
- For Sellers/Retailers, Consumer Use, Local Marketing, County Lodging and Withholding use Form DR 0137. For Rural Broadband, use Form DR 0137C.
- Failure to complete the required form(s) and submit all supporting documentation may cause the amount of the refund to be reduced or denied.
- Watch the Instructional Video on the DR 0137B Claim for Refund of Tax Paid to Vendors.
Form DR 0137B Claim for Refund of Tax Paid to Vendors Instructional Video
This video provides a detailed guide for taxpayers who have paid Colorado sales tax in error to a vendor and need to request a refund using Form DR 0137B. It outlines the essential first step of attempting to recover the tax directly from the retailer before petitioning the state and explains how to document those efforts if the retailer is unable or unwilling to provide the refund.