Town Hall · Cloverdale

Cloverdale, CA town hall & government

Cloverdale spent $14.2 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,609 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Cloverdale's money goes

Spent
$14.2 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,609
typical California cities: $1,906
Long-term debt
$4.6 million
$517 per resident
Police
$4.4 million31%
Administration & buildings
$2.9 million20%
Sewer & trash
$2.4 million17%
Water & other utilities
$2.2 million16%
Roads & transportation
$1.4 million10%
Parks & libraries
$422,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$144,0001%
Interest on debt
$123,0001%
Housing & development
$99,0001%
Other
$98,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 25%
  • Fees & charges 20%
  • Utility sales 20%
  • Sales taxes 16%
  • From the state 7%
  • From the federal government 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Cloverdale

Full-time staff
37
7 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$113,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
12
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
19 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
7 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
3 full-time
Water & other utilities
3 full-time
Parks & libraries
2 full-time
Sewer & trash
2 full-time
Housing & development
1 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

Cloverdale Unified School District

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

Spending per pupil
$19,838
California: $21,206
Students
1,303
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$65.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 56%
  • State 36%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $19,838 per pupil, $12,275 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 Cloverdale pay

Typical tax bill
$4,611
a year · California typical $5,124
Effective rate
0.74%
of home value · California 0.70%
Typical home value
$619,400
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 Cloverdale's government

🏛️ Official websitecloverdale.net ↗

Town hall & decisions in Cloverdale →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Cloverdale

Cloverdale is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative Jared Huffman. Gavin Newsom is governor.

All of Cloverdale'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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