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Arapahoe County prides itself on providing our citizens with quality services at an affordable price. In fact, our county
has the lowest mill levy of counties in the Denver metro area, and one of the lowest in the state. Here's how we stack up
against the rest.
| County mill levies |
| County |
Total mill levy for County purposes* |
Sales Tax, if any** |
| Adams |
26.974
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.75 percent
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| Arapahoe |
16.083
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.25 percent
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| Boulder |
22.476
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.65 percent
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| Broomfield |
28.968
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4.15 percent
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| Denver |
26.007
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3.62 percent
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| Douglas |
19.774
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1.0 percent
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| El Paso |
8.012
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1.0 percent
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| Jefferson |
24.346
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.5 percent
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| Larimer |
22.517
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.8 percent
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| Mesa |
21.709
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2.0 percent
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| Pueblo |
29.189
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1.0 percent
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| Weld |
19.957
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.0 percent
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* These mill levies only apply to county purposes. Mill levies for school districts, special districts
or municipalities, which assess their own mill levies, are not included in the above figures.
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| ** The sales tax amounts listed only include the county sales tax rates. Sales tax rates applied for cities, as well as items
such as stadium, arts, or transit districts are not included.
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Source: Property tax data from Colorado Department of Local Affairs, Division of Property Taxation, Annual Report 2003. Sales
tax data from Colorado Department of Revenue, Sales tax information system.
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