Town Hall · Maywood

Maywood, CA town hall & government

Maywood spent $14.4 million in the year to July 31, 2022, about $541 per resident.

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

Meetings

Coming up at Maywood's town hall

  • Oct 14Wed · 4:30 pm
    Youth CommissionOne Time Event4319 E. Slauson Ave Meeting page ↗
  • Oct 20Tue · 7:00 pm
    Planning CommissionPlanning Commission Meeting4319 E. Slauson Avenue Council Chambers Meeting page ↗
  • Oct 28Wed · 6:00 pm
    City CouncilCity Council Meeting Meeting page ↗
  • Nov 18Wed · 4:30 pm
    Youth CommissionYouth Commission Meeting Meeting page ↗
  • Nov 25Wed · 6:00 pm
    City CouncilCity Council Meeting Meeting page ↗
  • Dec 9Wed · 4:30 pm
    Youth CommissionYouth Commission Meeting Meeting page ↗

Recent meetings

Official listings from Maywood'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 Maywood's money goes

Spent
$14.4 million
fiscal year to July 31, 2022
Per resident
$541
typical California cities: $1,906
Long-term debt
$21.1 million
$792 per resident
Police
$5.3 million37%
Administration & buildings
$3.5 million25%
Roads & transportation
$1.1 million8%
Housing & development
$1.1 million8%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$242,0002%
Interest on debt
$179,0001%
Health & welfare
$168,0001%
Sewer & trash
$85,0001%
Water & other utilities
$71,000<1%
Parks & libraries
$59,000<1%
Other
$2.5 million18%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 24%
  • Other taxes & licenses 24%
  • Property taxes 22%
  • From the federal government 16%
  • From the state 6%
  • Fees & charges 4%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Maywood

Full-time staff
1
36 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$128,100
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time15 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time15 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time3 part
Housing & development
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time2 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Los Angeles Unified School District

Maywood's K–12 school district, shared with Gardena, Huntington Park, San Fernando, Vernon, West Hollywood and Lomita. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$25,643
California: $21,206
Students
419,929
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$12.2 billion
at year end

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

  • Local 30%
  • State 52%
  • Federal 18%

Of the $25,643 per pupil, $13,717 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 Maywood pay

Typical tax bill
$3,987
a year · California typical $5,124
Effective rate
0.63%
of home value · California 0.70%
Typical home value
$634,400
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 Maywood's government

🏛️ Official websitecityofmaywood.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Maywood →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Maywood

Maywood is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative Robert Garcia. Gavin Newsom is governor.

All of Maywood'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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