Simi Valley, CA town hall & government
Simi Valley spent $302.6 million in the year to June 30, 2023, about $2,402 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Simi Valley's government.
Who runs Simi Valley
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 If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.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 Simi Valley's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 35%
- Property taxes 18%
- Sales taxes 16%
- Fees & charges 14%
- From the state 6%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- From the federal government 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Simi Valley
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Simi Valley didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Simi Valley Unified School District
Simi Valley's K–12 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 40%
- State 53%
- Federal 8%
Of the $16,610 per pupil, $9,711 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 Simi Valley kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Simi Valley 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 Simi Valley's government
Who represents Simi Valley
Simi Valley is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative Julia Brownley. 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.