West Covina, CA town hall & government
West Covina spent $126.8 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,224 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach West Covina's government.
Where West Covina's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 27%
- Fees & charges 24%
- Property taxes 22%
- From the federal government 8%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
- From the state 5%
- From other local governments <1%
- Utility sales <1%
Who works for West Covina
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
West Covina Unified School District
West Covina'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 27%
- State 65%
- Federal 7%
Of the $21,270 per pupil, $11,359 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 West Covina: Covina-Valley Unified School District ($19,765 per pupil) · Rowland Unified School District ($22,683 per pupil).
Which schools West Covina kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in West Covina 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 West Covina's government
Who represents West Covina
West Covina is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.. 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.