Covina, CA town hall & government
Covina spent $115.1 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,435 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Covina's government.
Where Covina's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 30%
- Property taxes 18%
- Other taxes & licenses 16%
- Utility sales 14%
- Fees & charges 12%
- From the federal government 5%
- From the state 3%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Covina
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Covina-Valley Unified School District
Covina's K–12 school district, shared with West Covina. 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 21%
- State 64%
- Federal 15%
Of the $19,765 per pupil, $12,406 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 Covina: Charter Oak Unified School District ($19,644 per pupil) · Azusa Unified School District ($22,630 per pupil).
Which schools Covina kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Covina 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 Covina's government
Who represents Covina
Covina is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.. 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.