Folsom, CA town hall & government
Folsom spent $183.8 million in the year to June 30, 2023, about $2,263 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Folsom's government.
Coming up at Folsom's town hall
- Oct 13Tue · 5:00 pmCity CouncilCity Council Special Meeting50 Natoma Street, City Council Chambers, First Floor Meeting page ↗
- Oct 13Tue · 6:30 pmCity CouncilTEST City Council Regular Meeting50 Natoma Street, City Council Chambers, First Floor Meeting page ↗
- Oct 13Tue · 6:30 pmCity CouncilCity Council Regular Meeting50 Natoma Street, City Council Chambers, First Floor Meeting page ↗
Recent meetings
- Sep 22Tue · 6:30 pmCity CouncilCity Council Regular Meeting50 Natoma Street, City Council Chambers, First Floor Meeting page ↗
- Sep 14Mon · 6:00 pmGeneralOne Time Event Meeting page ↗
- Sep 14Mon · 6:00 pmGeneralOne Time Event Meeting page ↗
Official listings from Folsom's agenda portal ↗, checked daily. Times are local. Agendas can change up to the meeting, so check the portal before you go.
Where Folsom's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 25%
- Fees & charges 22%
- Property taxes 19%
- Sales taxes 13%
- Utility sales 7%
- From the state 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
- From other local governments 3%
- From the federal government 1%
Who works for Folsom
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2023. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Folsom-Cordova Unified School District
Folsom's K–12 school district, shared with Rancho Cordova. 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 41%
- State 55%
- Federal 4%
Of the $16,066 per pupil, $9,350 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 Folsom kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Folsom 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 Folsom's government
Who represents Folsom
Folsom is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative Kevin Kiley. 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.