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About the Treasury

Colorado Capitol Building

We manage the State of Colorado’s finances with one core mission: to keep every dollar safe and make sure it gets to the right place at the right time. From budgeting to investments, we're here to ensure economic security and transparency for Colorado.

Responsibilities 

  • Serve as the bank for the State of Colorado’s funds 
  • Execute the state budget, distributing funds to Colorado government entities 
  • Manage state investment portfolios 
  • Finance critical construction projects
  • Guide economic policy 
  • Administer public programs that support Coloradans’ financial wellbeing, like Colorado SecureSavings and the Great Colorado Payback

Objectives 

  • Efficient and accurate revenue distribution 
  • Financial stability 
  • Transparency in government finances 
  • Sustainable economic development  

Meet the People Behind the Numbers 

The Treasury staff, led by Treasurer Dave Young, is based in Denver at the Colorado State Capitol. Our Department has several divisions, as well as boards and committees

Interested in joining our team? See our Careers page.