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Weld County

Weld County is a county in Colorado. It pays for health and human services, police, public works and courts. In 2022, Weld County spent about $309.4M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.

Collected and spent

In 2022, Weld County spent about $309.4M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.

Spent
$309.4M
Fiscal year 2022 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending

Where the money comes from

One tax.

Property tax
15.956 mills
Source · Weld County Tax District and Authority Report for Tax Year 2, Weld. Read on June 20, 2026.
DetailsWeld (CO) 2024 — 15.956 mills; Weld County Tax District and Authority Report for Tax Year 2024 (Weld

Where it goes

Eight service lines.

Other
$84.1M
Health and human services
$78.3M
Police
$74.5M
General government
$46.2M
Public works
$12.0M
Courts
$8.9M
Corrections
$3.5M
Parks and recreation
$1.8M

Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.

Who decides

Weld is a home rule county. Its charter makes the board the governing body. The board adopts the budget, passes the funding ordinance and certifies the taxes to be levied. 5 Commissioners: 3 for districts, 2 for the whole county.

Kevin Ross
Commissioner, at large
Term end not published
Re-check by November 3, 2026
Perry Buck
Commissioner, at large
Term end not published
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Jason Maxey
Commissioner, District 1
Term end not published
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Scott James
Commissioner, District 2
Term end not published
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Lynette Peppler
Commissioner, District 3
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Source · Weld County, Weld County Home Rule Charter, section 3-8(1) and section 14-2(3), on Municode. Read on October 10, 2026.
DetailsWeld County Home Rule Charter, section 3-8(1) and section 14-2(3), on Municode (read 2026-10-10)

When decisions happen

The Board holds a public hearing on the proposed budget. It then adopts the budget and the funding ordinance.

Each yearThe county budget year runs January 1 to December 31.
Next electionThe next general election is November 3, 2026.
Terms last 4 years and are staggered.

How to reach it

BOCC office: (970) 336-7204
Phone
kford@weld.gov (BOCC Office Manager)
Email
1150 O Street, Greeley, CO 80631 (P.O. Box 758)
Mailing address
Source · Weld County, Weld County Home Rule Charter, section 14-1. Read on October 10, 2026.
DetailsWeld County Home Rule Charter, section 14-1 (Fiscal Year) and section 14-2 (Annual Budget), on Municode (read 2026-10-10)

Also on this tax bill

A Weld County address pays these governments too. Which school districts and cities apply depends on the address.

On every bill in Weld County

On some bills, depending on the address

School districts: 14

Prairie School District RE-11Not in Who Taxes Me yet
Pawnee School District RE-12Not in Who Taxes Me yet
Ault-Highland School District RE-9Not in Who Taxes Me yet
Weld County School District RE-3JNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Briggsdale School District RE-10Not in Who Taxes Me yet
Platte Valley School District RE-7Not in Who Taxes Me yet
Weld County School District No. RE-2Not in Who Taxes Me yet
Weld County School District RE-1Not in Who Taxes Me yet
Wiggins School District RE-50JNot in Who Taxes Me yet
St. Vrain Valley School District RE 1JNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Windsor School District RE-4Not in Who Taxes Me yet
Weld County School District RE-8Not in Who Taxes Me yet
Johnstown-Milliken School District RE-5JNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Greeley School District 6School district

Cities: 2

GreeleyCity
WindsorNot in Who Taxes Me yet

Sources

Taxes
Weld County Tax District and Authority Report for Tax Year 2, Weld. Read on June 20, 2026.
DetailsWeld (CO) 2024 — 15.956 mills; Weld County Tax District and Authority Report for Tax Year 2024 (Weld
Who decides
Weld County, Weld County Home Rule Charter, section 3-8(1) and section 14-2(3), on Municode. Read on October 10, 2026.
DetailsWeld County Home Rule Charter, section 3-8(1) and section 14-2(3), on Municode (read 2026-10-10)
When decisions happen
Weld County, Weld County Home Rule Charter, section 14-1. Read on October 10, 2026.
DetailsWeld County Home Rule Charter, section 14-1 (Fiscal Year) and section 14-2 (Annual Budget), on Municode (read 2026-10-10)
How to reach it
Weld County, Weld County County Commissioners page. Read on October 10, 2026.
DetailsWeld County County Commissioners page (read 2026-10-10)

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