Lakeport, CA town hall & government
Lakeport spent $16.1 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $3,244 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lakeport's government.
Where Lakeport's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 35%
- Sales taxes 25%
- Utility sales 13%
- From the federal government 12%
- Property taxes 7%
- From the state 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- From other local governments 2%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
Who works for Lakeport
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Lakeport didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Lakeport Unified School District
Lakeport's K–12 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 33%
- State 58%
- Federal 9%
Of the $19,030 per pupil, $10,845 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 Lakeport kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Lakeport 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 Lakeport's government
Who represents Lakeport
Lakeport is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative Mike Thompson. 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.