Tehama, CA town hall & government
Tehama spent $492,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,363 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Tehama's government.
Where Tehama's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 38%
- Utility sales 19%
- Sales taxes 15%
- Interest, fines & other 15%
- Property taxes 12%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Fees & charges <1%
Who works for Tehama
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Los Molinos Unified School District
Tehama'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 24%
- State 65%
- Federal 11%
Of the $20,958 per pupil, $11,863 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 Tehama kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Tehama 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Tehama's government
Who represents Tehama
Tehama is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative James Gallagher. 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.