County government · Huerfano County, CO

Huerfano County's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), Huerfano County took in $5.5 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2023Comes from

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Where it comes from

County taxes99%State tax money0.6%

What stands out

56%

of Huerfano County's money comes from sales tax.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 1.6%.

County taxes99%

Sales tax
56%$3.1 million
Other taxes
44%$2.4 million
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses; other taxes not classified elsewhere and 1 more
  • Motor vehicle licenses$2.3 million
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$85 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money0.6%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
0.6%$35 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Huerfano County. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.

What this covers. The money of Huerfano County itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.