Piedmont, CA town hall & government
Piedmont spent $47.7 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $4,209 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Piedmont's government.
Where Piedmont's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 43%
- Other taxes & licenses 26%
- Fees & charges 22%
- Sales taxes 5%
- From the state 2%
- From the federal government 1%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Piedmont
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Piedmont City Unified School District
Piedmont'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 65%
- State 34%
- Federal 2%
Of the $23,192 per pupil, $13,896 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 Piedmont kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Piedmont 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 Piedmont's government
Who represents Piedmont
Piedmont is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative Lateefah Simon. 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.