Hollister, CA town hall & government
Hollister spent $63.5 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,519 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hollister's government.
Where Hollister's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the federal government 38%
- Fees & charges 23%
- Sales taxes 12%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
- Utility sales 6%
- From other local governments 5%
- Property taxes 5%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- From the state 2%
Hollister didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Hollister
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
San Benito High School District
Hollister's high 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 60%
- State 35%
- Federal 5%
Of the $16,881 per pupil, $8,606 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 Hollister: Hollister School District ($16,462 per pupil) · North County Joint Union Elementary School District ($14,844 per pupil) · Aromas-San Juan Unified School District ($20,128 per pupil).
Which schools Hollister kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hollister 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 Hollister's government
Who represents Hollister
Hollister is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative Zoe Lofgren. 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.