Town Hall · Lemoore

Lemoore, CA town hall & government

Lemoore spent $27.6 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,049 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Lemoore's money goes

Spent
$27.6 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,049
typical California cities: $1,906
Long-term debt
$33.4 million
$1,270 per resident
Police
$7.3 million26%
Water & other utilities
$6.8 million25%
Sewer & trash
$5.5 million20%
Administration & buildings
$2.4 million9%
Roads & transportation
$2.4 million9%
Fire
$586,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$578,0002%
Parks & libraries
$545,0002%
Health & welfare
$271,0001%
Housing & development
$173,0001%
Other
$1.1 million4%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 25%
  • Fees & charges 23%
  • From other local governments 21%
  • Property taxes 11%
  • Sales taxes 8%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • From the state 2%
  • From the federal government <1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Lemoore

Full-time staff
103
26 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$70,500
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
42
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
42 full-time14 part
Sewer & trash
20 full-time
Administration & buildings
12 full-time5 part
Parks & libraries
10 full-time7 part
Water & other utilities
12 full-time
Roads & transportation
3 full-time
Housing & development
2 full-time
Other
2 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Lemoore didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Lemoore Union High School District

Lemoore's high school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,256
California: $21,206
Students
2,309
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$23.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 19%
  • State 75%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $16,256 per pupil, $8,793 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 Lemoore: Lemoore Union Elementary School District ($16,867 per pupil) · Central Union Elementary School District ($22,117 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Lemoore pay

Typical tax bill
$2,361
a year · California typical $5,124
Effective rate
0.72%
of home value · California 0.70%
Typical home value
$328,300
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 Lemoore's government

🏛️ Official websitelemoore.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Lemoore →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Lemoore

Lemoore is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative Vince Fong. Gavin Newsom is governor.

All of Lemoore'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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