Dos Palos, CA town hall & government
Dos Palos spent $6.1 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,161 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Dos Palos's government.
Where Dos Palos's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 28%
- From the state 27%
- Sales taxes 19%
- Property taxes 13%
- Utility sales 10%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- From other local governments 1%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Who works for Dos Palos
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Dos Palos-Oro Loma Joint Unified School District
Dos Palos'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 28%
- State 63%
- Federal 9%
Of the $18,830 per pupil, $10,356 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 Dos Palos kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Dos Palos 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 Dos Palos's government
Who represents Dos Palos
Dos Palos is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative Adam Gray. 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.