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Yorba Linda, CA town hall & government

Yorba Linda spent $91.4 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,344 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Yorba Linda's government.

Town budget

Where Yorba Linda's money goes

Spent
$91.4 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,344
typical California cities: $1,906
Long-term debt
$15.3 million
$224 per resident
Parks & libraries
$33.5 million37%
Roads & transportation
$23.2 million25%
Administration & buildings
$12.8 million14%
Police
$10.1 million11%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$4.8 million5%
Health & welfare
$3.3 million4%
Interest on debt
$987,0001%
Housing & development
$291,000<1%
Other
$2.4 million3%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 34%
  • Fees & charges 24%
  • Interest, fines & other 13%
  • Sales taxes 13%
  • From the federal government 5%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • From the state 4%
  • From other local governments 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Yorba Linda

Full-time staff
112
94 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$112,500
a year, before benefits
Parks & libraries
44 full-time77 part
Administration & buildings
21 full-time17 part
Roads & transportation
24 full-time
Housing & development
15 full-time
Other
8 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District

Yorba Linda's K–12 school district, shared with Placentia. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,021
California: $21,206
Students
22,705
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$361.4 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from California districts overall: 36% local, 52% state, 11% federal

  • Local 50%
  • State 43%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $17,021 per pupil, $10,798 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 Yorba Linda: Orange Unified School District ($16,406 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Yorba Linda pay

Typical tax bill
$8,367
a year · California typical $5,124
Effective rate
0.73%
of home value · California 0.70%
Typical home value
$1,147,100
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Yorba Linda's government

🏛️ Official websiteyorbalindaca.gov ↗

Town hall & decisions in Yorba Linda →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Yorba Linda

Yorba Linda is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representative Young Kim. Gavin Newsom is governor.

All of Yorba Linda'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.

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