About Erie

“Erie is a community which recognizes the importance of conserving and enhancing its historic small town character, the roots from which it grew, preserving the natural environment in which it resides; a caring community which offers its residents an environment in which to seek a high quality of life; a balanced community with a diverse range of housing, employment, educational, shopping and recreational opportunities; and a vital community which provides financial and social support for quality of life programs”.

Erie Quick Facts
Population - 2010	18,150
Median Age	32.5
Median Household Income	$87,284
Planning Area Square Miles	48
Incorporated Square Miles	18
Acres of Parks & Open Space	346
Operating Budget - 2010	$31,567,500
Population Estimate - 2015	25,650
Households	6,485
School Districts	Boulder Valley/St. Vrain Valley
Town/County/State Sales Tax	Varies by Location
Town of Erie Property Tax Mill Levies for 2010	17.198
Top Private Employer	Safeway (180)
Top Public Employer	Town of Erie (135)
Services:
Police, Water, Sewer, Street, Storm Drainage,
Airport, Parks, Recreation, Open Space