Colorado State Budget 2025. Colorado lawmakers will have to cut an estimated $900 million in spending or dip into the state’s reserves to balance next year’s budget as tax collections shrink and spending. Meet the finance & budget team
New state economic forecasts predict legislators will have about $250 million more in revenue they can use to put together the budget compared to earlier september projections. After weeks of debate and over two dozen amendments, colorado budget writers wednesday put the finishing touches on a $40.6 billion budget that increases spending on.