Department of Revenue Annual Report

The Colorado Department of Revenue has just released its 2016 Annual Report.  This annual report is one of the most useful and robust statistical reports published by the State.  In the report you can find numbers on such topics as:

MOTOR VEHICLES

• Titles and registrations
• Emissions
• Licenses issued
• Permits issued
• Numbers of licenses in force, by type
• Organ donors
• Renewals and reinstatements
• Vehicle ownership tax collected by county
• Registered vehicles by type and by county
• Registered vehicles by plate type (special plates)

LOTTERY

• Ticket sales by game type, including comparison with previous years
• Distribution of funds

AUTO INDUSTRY

• Number of dealer licenses by type
• Investigations
• Fines

GAMING

• Revenues and expenditures
• Fund distribution
• Revenue distribution resulting from Amendment 50
• Gambling intercept payments (restitution)

LIQUOR AND TOBACCO

• Tobacco sales violations and compliance checks
• Liquor licenses by type
• Liquor licenses by county
• Liquor sales violations

MARIJUANA

• Active licenses, medical and retail
• Application fees collected
• Sales and excise taxes collected
• Licensed businesses by county

RACING EVENTS

• Live racing days
• Pari-mutuel sales (horse and greyhound)
• Pari-mutuel tax collections
• Racetrack and licensed off-track betting locations

TAXATION

• Sales and use tax net collections
• Income tax returns
• Tax credits
• Alternative minimum tax
• Refunds issued
• Distribution of tax collections by type
• Severance tax
• Gross receipts realized by source
• Cost of administration
• Individual income tax checkoffs

…and more.  You can also compare this data with previous years by viewing the department’s past annual reports, available online from our library all the way back to 1942!