Haxtun, CO town hall & government
Haxtun spent $2.6 million in the year to December 31, 2023, about $2,619 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Haxtun's government.
Where Haxtun's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 45%
- Sales taxes 20%
- Fees & charges 13%
- Interest, fines & other 9%
- Property taxes 7%
- From the federal government 4%
- From the state 3%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Haxtun
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Haxtun didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Haxtun School District RE-2J
Haxtun's K–12 school district, shared with Paoli. 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 41%
- State 56%
- Federal 3%
Of the $15,743 per pupil, $9,388 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 Haxtun kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Haxtun 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 Haxtun's government
Who represents Haxtun
Haxtun is represented in Congress by Senators Michael F. Bennet and John W. Hickenlooper and Representative Lauren Boebert. 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.