Toppenish, WA town hall & government
Toppenish spent $16.7 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,906 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Toppenish's government.
Coming up at Toppenish's town hall
- Oct 5Mon · 5:00 pm
- Oct 12Mon · 7:00 pm
- Oct 21Wed · 5:30 pm
- Oct 26Mon · 7:00 pm
- Nov 2Mon · 5:00 pm
- Nov 4Wed · 5:30 pm
Recent meetings
- Sep 28Mon · 7:00 pm
- Sep 16Wed · 5:30 pmPlanning CommissionPlanning Commission MeetingCouncil Chambers, 21 West 1st Ave. Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Sep 14Mon · 7:00 pm
- Sep 8Tue · 5:00 pm
- Aug 24Mon · 7:00 pm
- Aug 19Wed · 5:30 pmPlanning CommissionPlanning Commission MeetingCouncil Chambers, 21 West 1st Ave. Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Aug 10Mon · 8:00 pm
- Aug 10Mon · 7:00 pm
Official listings from Toppenish's agenda portal ↗, checked daily. Times are local. Agendas can change up to the meeting, so check the portal before you go.
Where Toppenish's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 29%
- Sales taxes 23%
- From the state 17%
- Utility sales 15%
- Other taxes & licenses 7%
- Property taxes 6%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From the federal government 1%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Toppenish
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Toppenish School District
Toppenish'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 7%
- State 76%
- Federal 17%
Of the $19,231 per pupil, $10,761 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 Toppenish kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Toppenish 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 Toppenish's government
Who represents Toppenish
Toppenish is represented in Congress by Senators Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell and Representative Dan Newhouse. 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.