Fraser, CO town hall & government
Fraser spent $6.8 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $5,035 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Fraser's government.
Where Fraser's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 56%
- Fees & charges 18%
- Utility sales 16%
- Property taxes 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- From the federal government 2%
- From the state 1%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Fraser
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
East Grand School District 2
Fraser's K–12 school district, shared with Granby, Grand Lake, Hot Sulphur Springs and Winter Park. 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 85%
- State 7%
- Federal 9%
Of the $17,532 per pupil, $9,732 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 Fraser kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Fraser 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Fraser's government
Who represents Fraser
Fraser 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.