Town Hall · Cokedale

Cokedale, CO town hall & government

Cokedale spent $204,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,686 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Cokedale's government.

Town budget

Where Cokedale's money goes

Spent
$204,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,686
typical Colorado cities: $2,526
Long-term debt
$210,000
$1,736 per resident
Water & other utilities
$75,00037%
Administration & buildings
$60,00029%
Sewer & trash
$38,00019%
Roads & transportation
$6,0003%
Fire
$5,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$4,0002%
Parks & libraries
$4,0002%
Other
$12,0006%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 61%
  • Utility sales 20%
  • From the state 8%
  • Property taxes 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • Sales taxes 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Cokedale

Full-time staff
0
5 part-time too
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time2 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Trinidad School District 1

Cokedale's K–12 school district, shared with Starkville and Trinidad. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,164
Colorado: $15,889
Students
744
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$6.6 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Colorado districts overall: 55% local, 37% state, 8% federal

  • Local 26%
  • State 59%
  • Federal 15%

Of the $15,164 per pupil, $6,653 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.

Local

Contact Cokedale's government

Town hall & decisions in Cokedale →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Cokedale

Cokedale is represented in Congress by Senators Michael F. Bennet and John W. Hickenlooper and Representative Jeff Hurd. Jared Polis is governor.

All of Cokedale's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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