Mar 27, 2024 | 2024 Research, Featured, Recent Research, State Budget, Uncategorized
While Colorado ranks lower on state and local government employment as a percentage of population and debt service as a share of tax revenue, it ranks in the top 10 of state and local government spending as a percentage of GDP.
Dec 8, 2023 | 2023 Research, Featured Research, Research, State Budget
Colorado Budget Then and Now illuminates the changes in Colorado state budget appropriations over the last twenty years. The figures included in the report provide a summary overview of revenue allocated to state departments through the budgeting process. The trends in appropriations reflect the shifting priorities brought on as a direct result of the laws and budgets passed each legislative session.
Oct 3, 2023 | 2023 Research, Colorado Springs, Research
The purpose of this report is to explain the funding mechanisms and recent spending history of the Colorado Springs municipal budget.
Oct 3, 2023 | 2023 Research, Colorado Springs, Research
This study is a snapshot of expenditure and how it has changed in El Paso County, Colorado.
Dec 6, 2022 | 2019 Research, 2020 Research, 2021 Research, 2022 Research, Featured Research, Recent Research, Research, State Budget
Colorado Budget Then and Now illuminates the meaningful changes in Colorado state spending over the last twenty years. The following figures provide a summary overview of state spending across different state funds and agencies. The trends shown reflect the shifting priorities brought on as a direct result of the laws and budgets passed each legislative session.