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AURORA CITY finances

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AURORA CITY

City or town in Colorado (Arapahoe County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 12/31); population 393,537.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$624.2 millionT
Charges and fees$229.3 millionA
Other general revenue$170.3 millionU
From the federal government$12.6 millionB
From the state government$39.8 millionC
From local governments$25.4 millionD
Spending: current operations$793.8 millionE
Spending: construction$322.9 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$31.4 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$33.4 millionL M Q S
General revenue$1.1 billionT A U B C D
Direct spending$1.1 billionE F G I J
Debt at year end$851.6 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Water Utilities$226.1 million
General NEC$177.3 million
Police Protection$149.5 million
Regular Highways$142.7 million
Sewerage$139.5 million
Local Fire Protection$82.7 million
Parks & Rec$66.7 million
Central Staff$37.7 million
Financial Adm$37.7 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$32.9 million
Judicial$16.8 million
Libraries$7.2 million

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$840.5 million
29ULTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC$43.8 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$32.7 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$851.6 million
A50Housing & Comm Dev Charges$4.8 million
A61Parks & Recreation Charges$12.4 million
A80Sewerage Charges$82.4 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$1.1 million
A91Water Utilities Revenue$128.5 million
B89Federal IG Other$12.6 million
C89State IG Other$39.8 million
D89Local IG Other$25.4 million
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$37.7 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$82.4 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$16.8 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$37.4 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$50.6 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$31.1 million
E52Libraries-Current Operation$7.2 million
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$54.6 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$147.7 million
E80Sewerage-Current Operation$63.5 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$172.5 million
E91Water Utilities-Current Oper$92.5 million
F24Local Fire Protection Construction$292,000
F29Central Staff-Construction$385,000
F44Regular Highways-Construction$92.1 million
F50Housing & Comm Dev-Constr$1.8 million
F61Parks & Rec-Construction$12.1 million
F62Police Protection-Construction$1.8 million
F80Sewerage-Construction$76.0 million
F89General NEC-Construction$4.9 million
F91Water Utilities-Construction$133.5 million
I89General Interest on Debt$16.8 million
I91Water Utilities-Interest$14.7 million
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$33.4 million
T01Property Tax$129.8 million
T09Total General Sales Taxes$398.8 million
T15Public Utilities Tax$17.7 million
T19Other Selective Sales Taxes$47.6 million
T20Alcoholic Beverage License Tax$420,000
T21Amusement License Tax$22,000
T24Motor Vehicle License$1.1 million
T28Occup & Business License, NEC$11.0 million
T29Other License Tax$17.7 million
T99Taxes, NEC$38,000
U20Interest Earnings$49.9 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$3.8 million
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$116.6 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 082005194644.