Langley, WA town hall & government
Langley spent $3.5 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $3,071 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Langley's government.
Where Langley's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 21%
- Sales taxes 19%
- Utility sales 16%
- From other local governments 12%
- Property taxes 11%
- From the state 11%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
Who works for Langley
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
South Whidbey School District
Langley'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 Washington districts overall: 27% local, 66% state, 8% federal
- Local 27%
- State 68%
- Federal 5%
Of the $17,823 per pupil, $10,461 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 Langley kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Langley 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 Langley's government
Who represents Langley
Langley is represented in Congress by Senators Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell and Representative Rick Larsen. Bob Ferguson 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.