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Rocklin, CA town hall & government

Rocklin spent $76.9 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,096 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Rocklin's money goes

Spent
$76.9 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,096
typical California cities: $1,906
Long-term debt
$78.1 million
$1,113 per resident
Police
$20.8 million27%
Roads & transportation
$15.5 million20%
Administration & buildings
$15.1 million20%
Fire
$11.4 million15%
Parks & libraries
$9.5 million12%
Interest on debt
$2.7 million4%
Housing & development
$381,000<1%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$328,000<1%
Health & welfare
$174,000<1%
Other
$1 million1%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 30%
  • Property taxes 21%
  • Interest, fines & other 20%
  • Fees & charges 15%
  • Other taxes & licenses 8%
  • From the state 5%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • From the federal government 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Rocklin

Full-time staff
226
37 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$116,000
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
83
and 34 full-time firefighters
Police
85 full-time4 part
Fire
39 full-time
Administration & buildings
28 full-time5 part
Parks & libraries
17 full-time17 part
Housing & development
22 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
8 full-time2 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 full-time3 part
Other
26 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

Placer Union High School District

Rocklin's high school district, shared with Auburn, Colfax, Lincoln and Loomis. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,096
California: $21,206
Students
3,975
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$93.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 67%
  • State 29%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $18,096 per pupil, $10,051 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 Rocklin: Rocklin Unified School District ($15,417 per pupil) · Loomis Union Elementary School District ($12,707 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Rocklin pay

Typical tax bill
$6,349
a year · California typical $5,124
Effective rate
0.90%
of home value · California 0.70%
Typical home value
$703,400
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 Rocklin's government

🏛️ Official websiteci.rocklin.ca.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Rocklin →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Rocklin

Rocklin is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative Kevin Kiley. Gavin Newsom is governor.

All of Rocklin'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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