DENVER CITY AND COUNTY finances
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DENVER CITY AND COUNTY
City or town in Colorado (Denver County area). Fiscal year 2024 (year ends 12/31); population 713,252.
Other years: 2024 · 2022
Summary
| What | Amount | Census item codes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | $2.4 billion | T |
| Charges and fees | $2.5 billion | A |
| Other general revenue | $593.4 million | U |
| From the federal government | $121.3 million | B |
| From the state government | $303.5 million | C |
| From local governments | $155.4 million | D |
| Spending: current operations | $3.4 billion | E |
| Spending: construction | $1.7 billion | F |
| Spending: other capital outlay | $0 | G |
| Spending: interest on debt | $558.0 million | I |
| Spending: assistance and subsidies | $0 | J |
| Payments to other governments | $12.5 million | L M Q S |
| General revenue | $6.1 billion | T A U B C D |
| Direct spending | $5.6 billion | E F G I J |
| Debt at year end | $9.0 billion | 49U + 64V |
Spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Current operations + construction + capital |
|---|---|
| Air Trans | $1.4 billion |
| Water Utilities | $632.3 million |
| General NEC | $393.9 million |
| Police Protection | $324.6 million |
| Financial Adm | $296.5 million |
| Regular Highways | $267.3 million |
| Parks & Rec | $242.1 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $215.0 million |
| Welfare NEC | $212.3 million |
| Sewerage | $177.4 million |
| Correction Insts | $170.7 million |
| Local Fire Protection | $163.6 million |
| Judicial | $138.2 million |
| Health | $123.4 million |
| Misc Comm Act | $69.2 million |
| Central Staff | $64.2 million |
| Libraries | $56.9 million |
| Natural Resources NEC | $18.1 million |
| Solid Waste Mgt | $16.0 million |
| Protective Inspection | $8.8 million |
Every item reported
| Code | Census description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 19U | Beg LT Debt O/S NEC | $9.4 billion |
| 29U | LTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC | $590.4 million |
| 39U | LTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC | $998.9 million |
| 49U | LTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC | $9.0 billion |
| A01 | Air Transportation Charges | $1.3 billion |
| A03 | Misc Comrcial Act NEC Charges | $94.0 million |
| A50 | Housing & Comm Dev Charges | $14.3 million |
| A61 | Parks & Recreation Charges | $147.3 million |
| A80 | Sewerage Charges | $213.5 million |
| A81 | Solid Waste Charges | $18.1 million |
| A89 | All Other NEC Charges | $367.0 million |
| A91 | Water Utilities Revenue | $351.7 million |
| B89 | Federal IG Other | $121.3 million |
| C89 | State IG Other | $303.5 million |
| D89 | Local IG Other | $155.4 million |
| E01 | Air Trans Current Operation | $580.8 million |
| E03 | Misc Comm Act-Current Oper | $69.2 million |
| E04 | Correction Insts-Current Oper | $170.7 million |
| E23 | Financial Adm-Curr Operation | $296.5 million |
| E24 | Local Fire Protection Curr Operation | $163.6 million |
| E25 | Judicial-Current Operation | $138.2 million |
| E29 | Central Staff-Curr Operation | $38.0 million |
| E32 | Health-Current Operation | $120.2 million |
| E44 | Regular Highways-Current Oper | $163.4 million |
| E50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $146.2 million |
| E52 | Libraries-Current Operation | $56.9 million |
| E59 | Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op | $6.1 million |
| E61 | Parks & Rec-Current Operation | $208.2 million |
| E62 | Police Protection-Current Oper | $324.6 million |
| E66 | Protective Inspection-Curr Op | $8.8 million |
| E79 | Welfare NEC-Current Operation | $211.5 million |
| E80 | Sewerage-Current Operation | $119.3 million |
| E81 | Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper | $15.9 million |
| E89 | General NEC-Current Operation | $249.8 million |
| E91 | Water Utilities-Current Oper | $270.8 million |
| F01 | Air Trans Construction | $850.4 million |
| F29 | Central Staff-Construction | $26.2 million |
| F32 | Health-Construction | $3.2 million |
| F44 | Regular Highways-Construction | $103.9 million |
| F50 | Housing & Comm Dev-Constr | $68.9 million |
| F59 | Natural Resources NEC-Constr | $12.0 million |
| F61 | Parks & Rec-Construction | $33.8 million |
| F79 | Welfare NEC-Construction | $813,000 |
| F80 | Sewerage-Construction | $58.1 million |
| F81 | Solid Waste Mgt-Construction | $162,000 |
| F89 | General NEC-Construction | $144.1 million |
| F91 | Water Utilities-Construction | $361.5 million |
| I89 | General Interest on Debt | $520.9 million |
| I91 | Water Utilities-Interest | $37.1 million |
| L89 | General NEC-IG to State | $64,000 |
| M89 | General NEC-IG-Local NEC | $12.4 million |
| T01 | Property Tax | $644.8 million |
| T09 | Total General Sales Taxes | $1.3 billion |
| T11 | Amusement Tax | $20.6 million |
| T15 | Public Utilities Tax | $16.6 million |
| T19 | Other Selective Sales Taxes | $216.8 million |
| T24 | Motor Vehicle License | $39.5 million |
| T28 | Occup & Business License, NEC | $56.6 million |
| T29 | Other License Tax | $67.8 million |
| U01 | Special Assessments | $47.5 million |
| U20 | Interest Earnings | $276.9 million |
| U30 | Fines & Forfeits | $37.6 million |
| U40 | Rents | $1.0 million |
| U50 | Donations From Private Sources | $47.1 million |
| U99 | Misc General Revenue NEC | $183.3 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 082031194647.