Town Hall · Calexico

Calexico, CA town hall & government

Calexico spent $47.4 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,197 per resident.

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

Meetings

Coming up at Calexico's town hall

No upcoming meetings are posted yet.

Recent meetings

  • Sep 16Wed · 5:30 pm
    City CouncilCity Council Meeting608 Heber Avenue Meeting page ↗
  • Sep 16Wed · 5:30 pm
    City CouncilCity Council Meeting608 Heber Avenue Meeting page ↗
  • Sep 2Wed · 5:30 pm
    City CouncilCity Council Meeting608 Heber Avenue Meeting page ↗
  • Aug 19Wed · 5:30 pm
    City CouncilCity Council Meeting608 Heber Avenue Meeting page ↗
  • Aug 19Wed · 5:30 pm
    City CouncilCity Council Meeting608 Heber Avenue Meeting page ↗
  • Aug 5Wed · 5:30 pm
    City CouncilCity Council Meeting608 Heber Avenue Meeting page ↗
  • Jul 15Wed · 5:30 pm
    City CouncilCity Council Meeting608 Heber Avenue Meeting page ↗
  • Jul 15Wed · 5:30 pm
    City CouncilCity Council Meeting608 Heber Avenue Meeting page ↗

Official listings from Calexico's agenda portal ↗, checked daily. Times are local. Agendas can change up to the meeting, so check the portal before you go.

Town budget

Where Calexico's money goes

Spent
$47.4 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,197
typical California cities: $1,906
Long-term debt
$95.9 million
$2,425 per resident
Police
$9.8 million21%
Sewer & trash
$6.5 million14%
Roads & transportation
$6.1 million13%
Water & other utilities
$6 million13%
Fire
$5.7 million12%
Interest on debt
$4.8 million10%
Administration & buildings
$3.9 million8%
Housing & development
$2.1 million4%
Parks & libraries
$1.3 million3%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$463,0001%
Health & welfare
$212,000<1%
Other
$408,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 30%
  • Sales taxes 19%
  • Utility sales 14%
  • Property taxes 11%
  • From the federal government 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • From the state 5%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • From other local governments 2%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Calexico

Full-time staff
126
12 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$79,400
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
23
and 28 full-time firefighters
Police
36 full-time
Fire
29 full-time
Administration & buildings
8 full-time10 part
Water & other utilities
12 full-time2 part
Housing & development
10 full-time
Parks & libraries
10 full-time
Sewer & trash
10 full-time
Roads & transportation
7 full-time
Other
4 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Calexico didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Calexico Unified School District

Calexico's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$21,985
California: $21,206
Students
8,146
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$115.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 11%
  • State 73%
  • Federal 17%

Of the $21,985 per pupil, $12,230 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Calexico pay

Typical tax bill
$2,672
a year · California typical $5,124
Effective rate
0.85%
of home value · California 0.70%
Typical home value
$313,600
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 Calexico's government

🏛️ Official websitecalexico.ca.gov ↗

Town hall & decisions in Calexico →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Calexico

Calexico is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative Raul Ruiz. Gavin Newsom is governor.

All of Calexico'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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