Claremont, CA town hall & government
Claremont spent $63.8 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,818 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Claremont's government.
Where Claremont's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 33%
- Fees & charges 26%
- Property taxes 20%
- Other taxes & licenses 7%
- From the state 7%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- From the federal government 3%
- From other local governments 1%
- Utility sales <1%
Who works for Claremont
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Claremont Unified School District
Claremont's K–12 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 35%
- State 59%
- Federal 6%
Of the $16,848 per pupil, $9,162 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.
Which schools Claremont kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Claremont 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 Claremont's government
Who represents Claremont
Claremont is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative Judy Chu. 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.