Town Hall · Reedley

Reedley, CA town hall & government

Reedley spent $28.2 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,097 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Reedley's money goes

Spent
$28.2 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,097
typical California cities: $1,906
Long-term debt
$27.1 million
$1,052 per resident
Police
$7.8 million28%
Roads & transportation
$6.6 million24%
Sewer & trash
$4 million14%
Water & other utilities
$2.8 million10%
Administration & buildings
$2.3 million8%
Parks & libraries
$2 million7%
Interest on debt
$932,0003%
Fire
$835,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$644,0002%
Other
$277,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 46%
  • Fees & charges 14%
  • Other taxes & licenses 8%
  • From the state 7%
  • Sales taxes 6%
  • Utility sales 6%
  • Property taxes 6%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • From the federal government 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Reedley

Full-time staff
107
85 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$73,500
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
29
and 2 full-time firefighters
Parks & libraries
11 full-time71 part
Police
42 full-time3 part
Administration & buildings
12 full-time5 part
Roads & transportation
11 full-time
Sewer & trash
8 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
7 full-time
Fire
3 full-time1 part
Housing & development
3 full-time
Other
10 full-time4 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District

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

Spending per pupil
$20,776
California: $21,206
Students
9,658
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$84.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 16%
  • State 69%
  • Federal 15%

Of the $20,776 per pupil, $11,598 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 Reedley pay

Typical tax bill
$2,312
a year · California typical $5,124
Effective rate
0.69%
of home value · California 0.70%
Typical home value
$334,800
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 Reedley's government

🏛️ Official websitereedley.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Reedley →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Reedley

Reedley is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative Jim Costa. Gavin Newsom is governor.

All of Reedley'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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