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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
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