Town Hall · Eads

Eads, CO town hall & government

Eads spent $1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,603 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Eads's money goes

Spent
$1 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,603
typical Colorado cities: $2,526
Long-term debt
$813,000
$1,286 per resident
Water & other utilities
$391,00039%
Roads & transportation
$196,00019%
Sewer & trash
$126,00012%
Police
$71,0007%
Parks & libraries
$32,0003%
Other
$197,00019%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 26%
  • Utility sales 26%
  • Sales taxes 21%
  • Property taxes 15%
  • From the state 5%
  • From other local governments 4%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
Town workforce

Who works for Eads

Full-time staff
5
2 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$80,400
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
5 full-time1 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
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

Kiowa County School District No. RE-1

Eads's K–12 school district, shared with Haswell. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,359
Colorado: $15,889
Students
217
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 24%
  • State 71%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $15,359 per pupil, $8,516 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Eads pay

Typical tax bill
$840
a year · Colorado typical $2,602
Effective rate
0.62%
of home value · Colorado 0.48%
Typical home value
$135,200
owner-occupied

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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Eads's government

🏛️ Official websitekcedfonline.org/eads.htm ↗

Town hall & decisions in Eads →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Eads

Eads is represented in Congress by Senators Michael F. Bennet and John W. Hickenlooper and Representative Lauren Boebert. Jared Polis is governor.

All of Eads'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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