Placerville, CA town hall & government
Placerville spent $20.7 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,871 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Placerville's government.
Where Placerville's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 32%
- Sales taxes 30%
- Other taxes & licenses 13%
- Utility sales 8%
- From the federal government 6%
- Property taxes 5%
- From the state 4%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
Who works for Placerville
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
El Dorado Union High School District
Placerville's middle and high 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 50%
- State 45%
- Federal 4%
Of the $15,897 per pupil, $8,788 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 Placerville: Placerville Union Elementary School District ($15,923 per pupil) · Mother Lode Union Elementary School District ($17,545 per pupil).
Which schools Placerville kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Placerville 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 Placerville's government
Who represents Placerville
Placerville is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative Tom McClintock. 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.