Black Hawk $$$

The Gilpin County School District has received $1,680,688.16 from the Educational Enhancement Tax collected to date. Thank you Black Hawk!

The 1.5% Black Hawk Educational Enhancement Tax, passed by Black Hawk residents in 2008, generated a total of $481,326 in 2009.

In addition to the Educational Enhancement Tax, Black Hawk’s scholarship fund has generated more than $450,000 distributed to 227 Gilpin RE-1 students since its inception in 1994.