Avon, CO town hall & government
Avon spent $17.6 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $2,968 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Avon's government.
Where Avon's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 55%
- Property taxes 14%
- Interest, fines & other 13%
- Fees & charges 6%
- From the state 5%
- From other local governments 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Utility sales <1%
Who works for Avon
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Eagle County School District RE 50
Avon's K–12 school district, shared with Carbonate, Eagle, Gypsum, Minturn, Red Cliff and Vail. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Colorado districts overall: 55% local, 37% state, 8% federal
- Local 80%
- State 15%
- Federal 5%
Of the $17,598 per pupil, $9,519 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Which schools Avon kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Avon pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate.
Contact Avon's government
Who represents Avon
Avon is represented in Congress by Senators Michael F. Bennet and John W. Hickenlooper and Representative Joe Neguse. Jared Polis is governor.
Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.