Local government spending · in the open

See exactly where your local government spends its money.

Govpurse aggregates transaction-level checkbook spending into one searchable, visual record — with watchdog-grade analytics and alerts. Every figure links back to the official source.

Free to search. Explore City and County of Denver, CO

$9.7B
in payments tracked
535,247
payments
18,934
vendors
29
months · through May 2026
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Visualize

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Be emailed when your city pays a vendor or spending spikes.

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Track a vendor

See every payment a government made to a company — totals, timing, and which departments.

Spot spending spikes

Find months or categories where spending jumped well above its trailing baseline.

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Watch a department’s spend over time, its top vendors, and budget-vs-actual.

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City and County of Denver

Vendor payments · through May 2026

$3.6B
total payments tracked

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Govpurse presents public records and clearly-labeled computed analysis — it never asserts wrongdoing. Every figure links to the underlying transactions and the official source so you can verify.