Community Profile

Retail market areas and sales tax

SOUTHGLENN - Major retailers include Best Buy, Chick-Fil-A, Whole Foods and Trice Jewelers, all located in The Streets at SouthGlenn; other retailers outside The Streets at SouthGlenn include Woodley’s Fine Furnishings, King Soopers and PetSmart

WEST CENTRAL - Major retailers include Highlands Garden Center, King Soopers, Los Dos Potrillos Mexican Restaurant and The Bridal Collection

I-25 WEST - Major retailers include IKEA, Total Wine & Spirits, Jared Galleria of Jewelry, Ross and HomeGoods

I-25 EAST - Major retailers include Walmart, Viewhouse, Topgolf and Performance Cycle

EAST CENTRAL - Major retailers include Autonation Toyota, Tagawa Gardens and Centennial Gun Club

SMOKY HILL - Major retailers include King Soopers, Davidson’s, Discount Tire and Walmart Market

*Totals do not include one-time tax audit revenue

Sales Tax Comparison

The City of Centennial continues to provide services on one of the lowest sales tax rates in the metropolitan area. Retail sales tax in Centennial is the largest source of revenue and represents approximately 58 percent of the total General Fund’s 2022 Budget. Centennial produces less sales tax

Sales Tax Collection By Jurisdiction

revenue on a per capita basis compared to other jurisdictions with smaller populations and similar sales tax rates. It is a goal of the City through the Retail Market Analysis project to align competitively and capture more sales tax.

*Source: 2020 Annual Financial Report (AFR) for each respective City

**Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2021 estimates