Town Hall · Fillmore

Fillmore, CA town hall & government

Fillmore spent $20.1 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,290 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Fillmore's money goes

Spent
$20.1 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,290
typical California cities: $1,906
Long-term debt
$81.3 million
$5,210 per resident
Police
$3.8 million19%
Sewer & trash
$3.8 million19%
Water & other utilities
$3 million15%
Interest on debt
$2.6 million13%
Administration & buildings
$2 million10%
Roads & transportation
$1.5 million7%
Fire
$1.4 million7%
Parks & libraries
$1.2 million6%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$379,0002%
Health & welfare
$122,0001%
Housing & development
$93,000<1%
Other
$113,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 42%
  • Utility sales 13%
  • Interest, fines & other 12%
  • Property taxes 9%
  • Sales taxes 8%
  • From the federal government 7%
  • From the state 5%
  • From other local governments 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Fillmore

Full-time staff
35
9 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$91,200
a year, before benefits
Full-time firefighters
5
on the town payroll
Water & other utilities
13 full-time
Administration & buildings
10 full-time
Fire
5 full-time2 part
Parks & libraries
2 full-time4 part
Housing & development
3 full-time
Police
0 full-time3 part
Health & welfare
1 full-time
Other
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

Fillmore Unified School District

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

Spending per pupil
$21,092
California: $21,206
Students
3,694
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$34.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 23%
  • State 70%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $21,092 per pupil, $11,695 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 Fillmore pay

Typical tax bill
$3,394
a year · California typical $5,124
Effective rate
0.56%
of home value · California 0.70%
Typical home value
$602,500
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 Fillmore's government

🏛️ Official websitefillmoreca.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Fillmore →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Fillmore

Fillmore is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative Julia Brownley. Gavin Newsom is governor.

All of Fillmore'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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