Town Hall · Hughson

Hughson, CA town hall & government

Hughson spent $12 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,573 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Hughson's money goes

Spent
$12 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,573
typical California cities: $1,906
Long-term debt
$10.8 million
$1,419 per resident
Water & other utilities
$5.9 million49%
Sewer & trash
$2.1 million18%
Police
$1.6 million14%
Administration & buildings
$1 million8%
Roads & transportation
$587,0005%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$405,0003%
Parks & libraries
$144,0001%
Health & welfare
$47,000<1%
Other
$143,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 28%
  • From the state 19%
  • Utility sales 15%
  • Interest, fines & other 12%
  • Sales taxes 12%
  • Property taxes 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses 6%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • From the federal government <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Hughson

Full-time staff
15
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$58,300
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
6 full-time5 part
Roads & transportation
5 full-time
Water & other utilities
3 full-time
Parks & libraries
1 full-time
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Hughson Unified School District

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

Spending per pupil
$17,747
California: $21,206
Students
2,190
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$17.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 32%
  • State 61%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $17,747 per pupil, $10,935 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 Hughson pay

Typical tax bill
$3,792
a year · California typical $5,124
Effective rate
0.74%
of home value · California 0.70%
Typical home value
$511,200
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 Hughson's government

🏛️ Official websitehughson.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Hughson →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Hughson

Hughson is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative Tom McClintock. Gavin Newsom is governor.

All of Hughson'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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