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Toledo, WA town hall & government

Toledo spent $1.1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,455 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Toledo's money goes

Spent
$1.1 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,455
typical Washington cities: $1,978
Long-term debt
$2.5 million
$3,141 per resident
Water & other utilities
$294,00026%
Police
$256,00022%
Sewer & trash
$236,00021%
Interest on debt
$107,0009%
Roads & transportation
$104,0009%
Administration & buildings
$77,0007%
Parks & libraries
$11,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$10,0001%
Other
$47,0004%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 22%
  • Sales taxes 22%
  • Fees & charges 19%
  • Interest, fines & other 16%
  • Utility sales 13%
  • Property taxes 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Toledo

Full-time staff
9
4 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$65,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
2
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
3 full-time4 part
Police
3 full-time
Water & other utilities
2 full-time
Sewer & trash
1 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

Toledo School District

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

Spending per pupil
$17,092
Washington: $18,444
Students
857
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$5.8 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Washington districts overall: 27% local, 66% state, 8% federal

  • Local 16%
  • State 78%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $17,092 per pupil, $10,379 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Toledo pay

Typical tax bill
$1,509
a year · Washington typical $4,556
Effective rate
0.45%
of home value · Washington 0.81%
Typical home value
$333,700
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Toledo's government

🏛️ Official websitetoledowa.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Toledo →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Toledo

Toledo is represented in Congress by Senators Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell and Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Perez. Bob Ferguson is governor.

All of Toledo'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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