Thousand Oaks, CA town hall & government
Thousand Oaks spent $267.1 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $2,150 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Thousand Oaks's government.
Who runs Thousand Oaks
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 If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.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 Thousand Oaks's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 23%
- Sales taxes 22%
- Property taxes 19%
- Utility sales 12%
- Interest, fines & other 11%
- From the state 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 5%
- From the federal government 2%
- From other local governments 1%
Who works for Thousand Oaks
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Thousand Oaks didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Conejo Valley Unified School District
Thousand Oaks'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 58%
- State 35%
- Federal 7%
Of the $17,067 per pupil, $10,916 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 Thousand Oaks kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Thousand Oaks 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 Thousand Oaks's government
Who represents Thousand Oaks
Thousand Oaks 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.