Pomona, CA town hall & government
Pomona spent $312 million in the year to June 30, 2023, about $2,104 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Pomona's government.
Who runs Pomona
From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Where Pomona's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 24%
- Sales taxes 17%
- Utility sales 15%
- Property taxes 14%
- From the federal government 11%
- Other taxes & licenses 10%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- From the state 4%
- From other local governments 1%
Who works for Pomona
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Pomona Unified School District
Pomona's K–12 school district, shared with Diamond Bar. 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 22%
- State 59%
- Federal 20%
Of the $23,577 per pupil, $13,147 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 Pomona: Bonita Unified School District ($15,684 per pupil).
Which schools Pomona kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Pomona 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 Pomona's government
Who represents Pomona
Pomona is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representatives Norma J. Torres and Linda T. Sánchez. 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.