Hillrose, CO town hall & government
Hillrose spent $269,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,043 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hillrose's government.
Where Hillrose's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 39%
- Fees & charges 30%
- From the federal government 9%
- From the state 8%
- Property taxes 7%
- From other local governments 3%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Sales taxes 2%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Hillrose
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Brush School District RE-2J
Hillrose's K–12 school district, shared with Brush. 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 67%
- State 27%
- Federal 6%
Of the $15,607 per pupil, $7,025 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 Hillrose kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hillrose 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 Hillrose's government
Who represents Hillrose
Hillrose 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.