Policy Database
Local Policy
Denver,
Colorado
Requiring retailers to collect a sales tax for the purpose of funding a city healthy food for kids initiative
Denver, Colo., Div. 6 §2-243
Last Visited 5/7/26
Policy Summary
Retailers are required to collect a 0.08% sales tax for the purpose of funding the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids Inititiative.
State
Colorado
Jurisdiction Name
Denver
Jurisdiction Type
city
Population Size
200k-800k
Legal Strategies
- Creates a fund and enables access to a funding stream
- Requires something and sets standards
Food System Topics
- Nutrition