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Ione, CA town hall & government

Ione spent $6.6 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $793 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Ione's money goes

Spent
$6.6 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$793
typical California cities: $1,906
Long-term debt
$2.8 million
$341 per resident
Police
$1.4 million22%
Sewer & trash
$1.2 million19%
Fire
$721,00011%
Administration & buildings
$676,00010%
Parks & libraries
$348,0005%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$329,0005%
Roads & transportation
$231,0003%
Interest on debt
$115,0002%
Other
$1.5 million23%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 31%
  • Property taxes 23%
  • Other taxes & licenses 20%
  • From the federal government 11%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • From the state 5%
  • Sales taxes 5%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Ione

Full-time staff
16
17 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$94,700
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
7
and 3 full-time firefighters
Administration & buildings
2 full-time11 part
Police
7 full-time1 part
Fire
3 full-time5 part
Parks & libraries
4 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

Amador County Unified School District

Ione's K–12 school district, shared with Amador City, Jackson, Plymouth and Sutter Creek. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,368
California: $21,206
Students
4,075
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$21.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 54%
  • State 41%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $15,368 per pupil, $7,917 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 Ione pay

Typical tax bill
$3,932
a year · California typical $5,124
Effective rate
0.83%
of home value · California 0.70%
Typical home value
$474,900
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 Ione's government

🏛️ Official websiteione-ca.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Ione →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Ione

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

All of Ione'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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