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Adelanto, CA town hall & government

Adelanto spent $25.2 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $729 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Adelanto's government.

Town budget

Where Adelanto's money goes

Spent
$25.2 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$729
typical California cities: $1,906
Long-term debt
$22 million
$638 per resident
Police
$7.5 million30%
Fire
$5.6 million22%
Administration & buildings
$4.7 million18%
Interest on debt
$2.6 million10%
Roads & transportation
$981,0004%
Parks & libraries
$944,0004%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$567,0002%
Housing & development
$406,0002%
Health & welfare
$198,0001%
Other
$1.7 million7%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 31%
  • Other taxes & licenses 23%
  • Fees & charges 20%
  • Sales taxes 18%
  • From the state 7%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
  • From the federal government <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Adelanto

Full-time staff
25
9 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$74,800
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
13 full-time9 part
Roads & transportation
9 full-time
Health & welfare
3 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Victor Valley Union High School District

Adelanto's middle and high school district, shared with Apple Valley and Victorville. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$20,445
California: $21,206
Students
11,568
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$153.6 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from California districts overall: 36% local, 52% state, 11% federal

  • Local 18%
  • State 62%
  • Federal 20%

Of the $20,445 per pupil, $12,053 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Also serving Adelanto: Adelanto Elementary School District ($19,425 per pupil) · Oro Grande Elementary School District ($208,613 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Adelanto pay

Typical tax bill
$2,917
a year · California typical $5,124
Effective rate
0.84%
of home value · California 0.70%
Typical home value
$349,100
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate.

Local

Contact Adelanto's government

🏛️ Official websiteci.adelanto.ca.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Adelanto →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Adelanto

Adelanto is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative Jay Obernolte. Gavin Newsom is governor.

All of Adelanto's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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