Town Hall · Lindsay

Lindsay, CA town hall & government

Lindsay spent $18.7 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $1,493 per resident.

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

Meetings

Coming up at Lindsay's town hall

No upcoming meetings are posted yet.

Recent meetings

Official listings from Lindsay's agenda portal ↗, checked daily. Times are local. Agendas can change up to the meeting, so check the portal before you go.

Town budget

Where Lindsay's money goes

Spent
$18.7 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2024
Per resident
$1,493
typical California cities: $2,964
Long-term debt
$10.5 million
$834 per resident
Police
$4.5 million24%
Administration & buildings
$2.7 million15%
Roads & transportation
$2.6 million14%
Sewer & trash
$2.2 million12%
Water & other utilities
$2 million11%
Housing & development
$1.8 million10%
Parks & libraries
$383,0002%
Interest on debt
$363,0002%
Other
$2.1 million11%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 25%
  • Fees & charges 17%
  • From the state 15%
  • Other taxes & licenses 12%
  • Property taxes 11%
  • Utility sales 10%
  • Interest, fines & other 7%
  • From the federal government 2%
  • From other local governments 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Lindsay

Full-time staff
62
9 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$52,800
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
15
and 1 full-time firefighter
Administration & buildings
25 full-time1 part
Police
16 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
4 full-time7 part
Sewer & trash
5 full-time
Water & other utilities
5 full-time
Roads & transportation
3 full-time
Fire
1 full-time
Housing & development
1 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.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Lindsay Unified School District

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

Spending per pupil
$22,499
California: $21,206
Students
3,987
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$24.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 12%
  • State 74%
  • Federal 14%

Of the $22,499 per pupil, $12,871 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 Lindsay: Exeter Unified School District ($19,256 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Lindsay pay

Typical tax bill
$2,136
a year · California typical $5,124
Effective rate
0.75%
of home value · California 0.70%
Typical home value
$286,400
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 Lindsay's government

🏛️ Official websitelindsay.ca.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Lindsay →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Lindsay

Lindsay is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative David G. Valadao. Gavin Newsom is governor.

All of Lindsay'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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