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Town Hall · Jurupa Valley

Jurupa Valley spent less per resident in 2022 than 100% of similar cities

Jurupa Valley’s city government spent $58.6 million on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $534 per resident.

Town website
Day-to-day spending, 2022
$58.6M
year to June 30, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$534
In 2022: $534, less than 100% of 59 similar cities
Long-term debt
$12.0M
end of FY2022, reported
City staff, 2022
63
full-time · 8 part-time · March payroll $503,004
Typical tax bill
$3,334
0.58% of home value · CA 0.70%

What stands out about how Jurupa Valley is run

Read from the city’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$534 per resident in 2022: less than 100% of them

Jurupa Valley’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($534 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 59 California cities of 100,000–249,999 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $1,354, and the middle half spent $1,098–$2,038. Jurupa Valley spent less than 100% of them.

Middle half of the group, $1,098–$2,038Median $1,354Jurupa Valley

Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
59

California cities of 100,000–249,999 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Jurupa Valley itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $534 per resident a year, or $1.46 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: police, at 38%.

Where the money comes from
Sales taxes 37%Property taxes 23%Fees & charges 8%Other taxes & licenses 8%Interest, fines & other 8%From the state 7%From other local governments 6%From the federal government 3%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $4.4 million; interest on debt $574,000. With these, the whole budget was $63.6 million.
Over the years

No trend yet

Jurupa Valley reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $3,334 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.58% of the home’s value, vs 0.70% across California.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Eastvale$9,137
California$5,124
Norco$4,978
Fontana$4,801
Riverside$3,428
Jurupa Valley$3,334
Bloomington$2,969
$3,334
typical bill a year
0.58%
effective rate
$574,600
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Jurupa Valley’s rate.

Can I afford it? →

The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate.

Tax bills are one input to Jurupa Valley’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Jurupa Valley →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Jurupa Valley

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

See jurupavalley.org for Jurupa Valley’s current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Jurupa Valley yet.jurupavalley.org ↗
Agendas

Jurupa Valley’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The city posts agendas and minutes on jurupavalley.org ↗.

Who works for Jurupa Valley

One full-time city employee for every 1,742 residents

On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (109,745).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022

Administration & buildings31 + 7 pt
Roads & transportation7
Other25 + 1 pt
63
full-time
8
part-time
$503,004
payroll for March 2022
$6.0M
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$94,800
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Compared, 2022.Jurupa Valley had 0.6 full-time staff per 1,000 residents in March 2022. The median for the 43 of the 59 California cities of 100,000–249,999 that don’t run their own schools that reported 2022 staff was 4.3: Jurupa Valley had fewer than 100% of them. Same group and year as the budget comparison.

The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

The school district

Jurupa Unified School District

Jurupa Valley’s K–12 school district. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Jurupa Valley →
$21,605
per pupil · CA $21,206
18,015
students
$186.5 million
long-term debt

Of the $21,605 per pupil, $13,372 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 27%State 62%Federal 12%

California districts overall: 36% local, 52% state, 11% federal.

Also serving Jurupa Valley

Corona-Norco Unified School District · $18,317 per pupil

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Elections · 2024 general election

Jurupa Valley’s votes are counted by county

California reports official results by county and precinct, not by city, so there are no official results for Jurupa Valley alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Riverside County’s results.

President · Riverside County’s results939,323 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican49.3%462,957 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat48.1%451,443 votes

Others: 2.7% (24,923 votes).

Most votes in Riverside County: Donald J Trump

California: Harris 58.5%, Trump 38.3%

The county’s page

100% of Jurupa Valley lies in Riverside County. Every 2024 race in Riverside County is on the county’s page.

Riverside County’s 2024 results →
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.

Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.

Who represents Jurupa Valley

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Jurupa Valley.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your cityMayor & council
  2. 2
    California AssemblyState representatives
  3. 3
    California SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of California

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Next door

How Jurupa Valley compares with the towns next door

Jurupa Valley spent $534 per resident in 2022; the 4 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $531 to $1,780. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Eastvale$531$9,137
Riverside$1,120$3,428
Fontana$1,405$4,801
Norco$1,780$4,978
Jurupa Valley$534$3,334

Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).

Reach Jurupa Valley’s government

The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Jurupa Valley’s government

How much does Jurupa Valley spend per resident?

About $534 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $534 was less than 100% of 59 California cities of 100,000–249,999 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Jurupa Valley?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $3,334 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.58% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.70% across California. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see jurupavalley.org.

Who runs Jurupa Valley’s government?

See jurupavalley.org for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Jurupa Valley yet.

How did Jurupa Valley vote in 2024?

California counts votes by county and precinct, not by city, so there are no official results for Jurupa Valley alone. Riverside County, where 100% of Jurupa Valley lies, voted Trump 49.3%, Harris 48.1% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Jurupa Valley?

63 full-time and 8 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $503,004 (about $6.0M a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Jurupa Valley in the state legislature?

State Senate District 31 (Sabrina Cervantes) and Assembly District 58 (Leticia Castillo). The Assembly district also covers four other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Jurupa Valley’s government

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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →