Collected and spent
In 2023, Adams-Arapahoe School District 28J spent about $832.5M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.
Spent
$832.5M
Fiscal year 2023 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Property tax
71.331 mills
Source · Arapahoe County Assessor — 2024 Certification of Levies and Revenues, Aurora Public Schools. Read on June 28, 2026.
Details
Aurora Public Schools (Adams-Arapahoe SD 28J) 2024 — 71.331 mills total district levy on 6.7% residential AV, per the Arapahoe County 2024 Certification of Levies and Revenues (p.4): Total Program 49.113 + Bond Redemption/Override 21.900 + Abatement 0.318 = 71.331. Supersedes the prior 44.096 (a post-election press figure that omitted the bond/override stack)Where it goes
Five service lines.
Schools
$564.7M
Public works
$205.1M
General government
$61.6M
Debt service · past obligation
$0.9M
Other
$0.3M
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Source · NCES F-33 FY23 - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Who decides
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When decisions happen
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How to reach it
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Sources
What it is
Arapahoe County Assessor — 2024 Certification of Levies and Revenues, Aurora Public Schools. Read on June 28, 2026.
Details
Aurora Public Schools (Adams-Arapahoe SD 28J) 2024 — 71.331 mills total district levy on 6.7% residential AV, per the Arapahoe County 2024 Certification of Levies and Revenues (p.4): Total Program 49.113 + Bond Redemption/Override 21.900 + Abatement 0.318 = 71.331. Supersedes the prior 44.096 (a post-election press figure that omitted the bond/override stack)Spent
NCES F-33 FY23 - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Taxes
Arapahoe County Assessor — 2024 Certification of Levies and Revenues, Aurora Public Schools. Read on June 28, 2026.
Details
Aurora Public Schools (Adams-Arapahoe SD 28J) 2024 — 71.331 mills total district levy on 6.7% residential AV, per the Arapahoe County 2024 Certification of Levies and Revenues (p.4): Total Program 49.113 + Bond Redemption/Override 21.900 + Abatement 0.318 = 71.331. Supersedes the prior 44.096 (a post-election press figure that omitted the bond/override stack)To act on what you have read
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