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JEFFERSON COUNTY finances

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JEFFERSON COUNTY

County in Colorado (Jefferson County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 12/31); population 576,143.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$378.1 millionT
Charges and fees$55.0 millionA
Other general revenue$44.2 millionU
From the federal government$2.1 millionB
From the state government$154.5 millionC
From local governments$2.1 millionD
Spending: current operations$540.7 millionE
Spending: construction$21.5 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$1.7 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$42.2 millionL M Q S
General revenue$636.0 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$563.9 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$42.4 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
General NEC$92.5 million
Welfare NEC$66.9 million
Police Protection$63.2 million
Regular Highways$51.1 million
Correction Insts$51.0 million
Parks & Rec$47.2 million
Libraries$41.6 million
Financial Adm$31.2 million
Health$30.9 million
Judicial$30.7 million
Central Staff$21.4 million
General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$19.8 million
Air Trans$5.6 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$4.2 million
Protective Inspection$3.7 million
Natural Resources NEC$760,000
Solid Waste Mgt$250,000
Correction NEC$15,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$42.4 million
29ULTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC$8.7 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$8.7 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$42.4 million
A01Air Transportation Charges$5.1 million
A44Regular Highway Charges$4.2 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$45.7 million
B89Federal IG Other$2.1 million
C89State IG Other$154.5 million
D89Local IG Other$2.1 million
E01Air Trans Current Operation$5.6 million
E04Correction Insts-Current Oper$51.0 million
E05Correction NEC-Current Oper$15,000
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$30.0 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$30.7 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$21.3 million
E31General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$19.8 million
E32Health-Current Operation$30.9 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$30.8 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$4.2 million
E52Libraries-Current Operation$41.6 million
E59Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op$760,000
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$47.2 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$63.2 million
E66Protective Inspection-Curr Op$3.7 million
E79Welfare NEC-Current Operation$66.9 million
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$250,000
E89General NEC-Current Operation$92.5 million
F23Financial Adm-Construction$1.2 million
F29Central Staff-Construction$86,000
F44Regular Highways-Construction$20.2 million
I89General Interest on Debt$1.7 million
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$42.2 million
T01Property Tax$272.8 million
T09Total General Sales Taxes$77.9 million
T24Motor Vehicle License$2.2 million
T29Other License Tax$25.2 million
U11Sale of Property 2/$6.3 million
U20Interest Earnings$29.5 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$414,000
U40Rents$197,000
U41Royalties$826,000
U50Donations From Private Sources$806,000
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$6.1 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 081059123711.