Rolling Hills Estates, CA town hall & government
Rolling Hills Estates spent $11.1 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,390 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Rolling Hills Estates's government.
Who runs Rolling Hills Estates
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 If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.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 Rolling Hills Estates's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 33%
- Sales taxes 27%
- Other taxes & licenses 17%
- From the federal government 9%
- From the state 6%
- Fees & charges 6%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
Who works for Rolling Hills Estates
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Rolling Hills Estates didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District
Rolling Hills Estates's K–12 school district, shared with Palos Verdes Estates, Rolling Hills and Rancho Palos Verdes. 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 57%
- State 39%
- Federal 4%
Of the $16,812 per pupil, $11,488 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 Rolling Hills Estates kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Rolling Hills Estates 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 Rolling Hills Estates's government
Who represents Rolling Hills Estates
Rolling Hills Estates is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative Ted Lieu. Gavin Newsom is governor.
All of Rolling Hills Estates'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.