Romeo, CO town hall & government
Romeo spent $119,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $285 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Romeo's government.
Where Romeo's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 49%
- Utility sales 22%
- Interest, fines & other 15%
- Property taxes 14%
Romeo didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Romeo
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Romeo didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
North Conejos School District RE-1J
Romeo's K–12 school district, shared with La Jara and Manassa. 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 16%
- State 72%
- Federal 11%
Of the $12,274 per pupil, $7,407 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 Romeo kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Romeo 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 Romeo's government
Who represents Romeo
Romeo is represented in Congress by Senators Michael F. Bennet and John W. Hickenlooper and Representative Jeff Hurd. 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.