Town Hall · Clovis

Clovis, CA town hall & government

Clovis spent $256.9 million in the year to June 30, 2023, about $2,089 per resident.

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

Meetings

Coming up at Clovis's town hall

  • Sep 30Wed · 5:00 pm
    Clovis Youth CommissionClovis Youth Commission MeetingPolice & Fire Headquarters - Public Safety Community Room, 1233 Fifth Street Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
  • Oct 5Mon · 6:00 pm
    City CouncilCity Council MeetingCouncil Chamber, 1033 Fifth Street Meeting page ↗
  • Oct 12Mon · 6:00 pm
    City CouncilCity Council MeetingCouncil Chamber, 1033 Fifth Street Meeting page ↗
  • Oct 19Mon · 6:00 pm
    City CouncilCity Council MeetingCouncil Chamber, 1033 Fifth Street Meeting page ↗
  • Oct 21Wed · 5:00 pm
    Clovis Youth CommissionClovis Youth Commission MeetingPolice & Fire Headquarters - Public Safety Community Room, 1233 Fifth Street Meeting page ↗
  • Oct 21Wed · 5:00 pm
    Clovis Youth CommissionClovis Youth Commission MeetingPolice & Fire Headquarters - Public Safety Community Room, 1233 Fifth Street Meeting page ↗

Recent meetings

Official listings from Clovis'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 Clovis's money goes

Spent
$256.9 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2023
Per resident
$2,089
typical California cities: $2,457
Long-term debt
$149.2 million
$1,213 per resident
Roads & transportation
$74.4 million29%
Police
$46.6 million18%
Sewer & trash
$37.8 million15%
Fire
$22.8 million9%
Administration & buildings
$20.3 million8%
Water & other utilities
$19 million7%
Parks & libraries
$11.3 million4%
Paid to other governments
$9.9 million4%
Interest on debt
$3.8 million1%
Health & welfare
$2.7 million1%
Housing & development
$2.4 million1%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$763,000<1%
Other
$5.3 million2%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 33%
  • Sales taxes 22%
  • Property taxes 14%
  • Utility sales 12%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • From the state 6%
  • From the federal government 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
  • From other local governments 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Clovis

Full-time staff
547
105 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$98,500
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
103
and 67 full-time firefighters
Police
158 full-time21 part
Fire
73 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
70 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
61 full-time10 part
Water & other utilities
45 full-time
Health & welfare
23 full-time34 part
Roads & transportation
29 full-time16 part
Parks & libraries
23 full-time17 part
Housing & development
27 full-time2 part
Other
38 full-time3 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Clovis Unified School District

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

Spending per pupil
$16,075
California: $21,206
Students
43,291
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$831.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 28%
  • State 64%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $16,075 per pupil, $9,388 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 Clovis: Fresno Unified School District ($23,556 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Clovis pay

Typical tax bill
$4,348
a year · California typical $5,124
Effective rate
0.90%
of home value · California 0.70%
Typical home value
$482,700
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 Clovis's government

🏛️ Official websiteci.clovis.ca.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Clovis →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Clovis

Clovis is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative Vince Fong. Gavin Newsom is governor.

All of Clovis'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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