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BOULDER COUNTY finances

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BOULDER COUNTY

County in Colorado (Boulder County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 12/31); population 327,468.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$305.4 millionT
Charges and fees$35.9 millionA
Other general revenue$49.4 millionU
From the federal government$122.0 millionB
From the state government$11.7 millionC
From local governments$6.0 millionD
Spending: current operations$445.4 millionE
Spending: construction$87.4 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$10.3 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$726,000L M Q S
General revenue$530.3 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$543.0 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$278.7 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Central Staff$81.2 million
Welfare NEC$80.9 million
Police Protection$79.7 million
General NEC$79.2 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$79.0 million
Regular Highways$39.1 million
Financial Adm$37.3 million
Parks & Rec$18.8 million
Judicial$17.2 million
Solid Waste Mgt$8.5 million
Natural Resources NEC$7.6 million
General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$2.6 million
Local Fire Protection$1.6 million
Sewerage$136,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$256.4 million
29ULTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC$34.0 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$24.2 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$266.2 million
61VShort Term Debt O/S-Beginning$10.5 million
64VShort Term Debt O/S-End of FY$12.5 million
A44Regular Highway Charges$199,000
A50Housing & Comm Dev Charges$4.2 million
A80Sewerage Charges$99,000
A81Solid Waste Charges$6.3 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$25.1 million
B89Federal IG Other$122.0 million
C89State IG Other$11.7 million
D89Local IG Other$6.0 million
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$37.3 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$1.6 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$17.2 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$81.2 million
E31General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$2.6 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$21.7 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$31.4 million
E59Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op$7.6 million
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$18.8 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$70.8 million
E79Welfare NEC-Current Operation$80.9 million
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$136,000
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$6.1 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$68.1 million
F24Local Fire Protection Construction$36,000
F44Regular Highways-Construction$17.4 million
F50Housing & Comm Dev-Constr$47.6 million
F62Police Protection-Construction$8.9 million
F81Solid Waste Mgt-Construction$2.3 million
F89General NEC-Construction$11.1 million
I89General Interest on Debt$10.3 million
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$726,000
T01Property Tax$239.5 million
T09Total General Sales Taxes$63.3 million
T28Occup & Business License, NEC$2.6 million
U11Sale of Property 2/$184,000
U20Interest Earnings$16.0 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$643,000
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$32.6 million

Source: State and local government finances 2024, annual survey sample of units (U.S. Census Bureau) (U.S. Census Bureau). Collected Nov 14, 2026 11:48 PM CST. Amounts as published (thousands of dollars in the file; shown in dollars). Group totals are sums of item codes by letter. Item code list: Census technical documentation. Government ID 081013161308.