Anderson, CA town hall & government
Anderson spent $16.9 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,597 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Anderson's government.
Who runs Anderson
From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Where Anderson's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 36%
- From the federal government 14%
- Fees & charges 13%
- Property taxes 12%
- Interest, fines & other 9%
- Utility sales 8%
- From other local governments 4%
- From the state 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
Who works for Anderson
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Anderson Union High School District
Anderson's middle and high school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from California districts overall: 36% local, 52% state, 11% federal
- Local 40%
- State 48%
- Federal 12%
Of the $16,159 per pupil, $8,455 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 Anderson: Cascade Union Elementary School District ($22,812 per pupil).
Which schools Anderson kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Anderson pay
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.
Contact Anderson's government
Who represents Anderson
Anderson is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative James Gallagher. Gavin Newsom is governor.
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.