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EL PASO COUNTY finances

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EL PASO COUNTY

County in Colorado (El Paso County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 12/31); population 740,567.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$290.8 millionT
Charges and fees$66.7 millionA
Other general revenue$28.4 millionU
From the federal government$76.5 millionB
From the state government$70.1 millionC
From local governments$0D
Spending: current operations$465.6 millionE
Spending: construction$22.5 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$3.2 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$221,000L M Q S
General revenue$532.5 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$491.3 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$75.7 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
General NEC$128.9 million
Police Protection$104.0 million
Welfare NEC$97.8 million
Regular Highways$55.9 million
Financial Adm$24.7 million
Judicial$24.0 million
Central Staff$19.0 million
Health$15.2 million
General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$11.9 million
Parks & Rec$3.4 million
Natural Resources NEC$1.6 million
Solid Waste Mgt$1.3 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$393,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$86.6 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$10.9 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$75.7 million
64VShort Term Debt O/S-End of FY$1,000
A44Regular Highway Charges$626,000
A50Housing & Comm Dev Charges$161,000
A81Solid Waste Charges$1.3 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$64.6 million
B89Federal IG Other$76.5 million
C89State IG Other$70.1 million
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$24.7 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$24.0 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$19.0 million
E31General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$11.9 million
E32Health-Current Operation$15.2 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$50.7 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$393,000
E59Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op$1.4 million
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$3.4 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$104.0 million
E79Welfare NEC-Current Operation$97.8 million
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$1.3 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$111.7 million
F44Regular Highways-Construction$5.2 million
F59Natural Resources NEC-Constr$150,000
F89General NEC-Construction$17.2 million
I89General Interest on Debt$3.2 million
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$221,000
T01Property Tax$84.8 million
T09Total General Sales Taxes$191.1 million
T15Public Utilities Tax$13.2 million
T29Other License Tax$1.7 million
U11Sale of Property 2/$111,000
U20Interest Earnings$16.3 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$529,000
U50Donations From Private Sources$4.4 million
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$7.1 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 081041194465.