Photo: California Health and Human Services Agency · Public domainYountville spent more per resident in 2022 than 90% of similar cities
Yountville’s town government spent $12.1 million on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $4,065 per resident. Water and other utilities ($1.4 million) are counted separately.
What stands out about how Yountville is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$4,065 per resident in 2022: more than 90% of them
Yountville’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($4,065 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 76 California cities of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $1,472, and the middle half spent $1,070–$2,428. Yountville spent more than 90% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($1.4 million), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
California cities of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Yountville itself left out).
About $4,065 per resident a year, or $11.14 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 32%.
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No trend yet
Yountville reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $5,045 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.63% of the home’s value, vs 0.70% across California.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Yountville’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 Yountville’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Yountville →
Who’s in charge in Yountville
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Yountville’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on townofyountville.com ↗.
One full-time town employee for every 87 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 (2,970).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
Napa Valley Unified School District
Yountville’s K–12 school district, shared with American Canyon, Napa. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $16,443 per pupil, $9,535 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.
California districts overall: 36% local, 52% state, 11% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
Yountville’s votes are counted by county
California reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Yountville alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Napa County’s results.
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat66.0%43,092 votes
Donald J TrumpRepublican31.0%20,233 votesOthers: 3.0% (1,972 votes).
Most votes in Napa County: Kamala D Harris
California: Harris 58.5%, Trump 38.3%
100% of Yountville lies in Napa County. Every 2024 race in Napa County is on the county’s page.
Napa County’s 2024 results →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.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Yountville.
- 1Your townTown governmentOfficials: townofyountville.com ↗
- 2California AssemblyState representatives
- 3California SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of California
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
Reach Yountville’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Yountville’s government
How much does Yountville spend per resident?
About $4,065 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 $4,065 was more than 90% of 76 California cities of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Yountville?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $5,045 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.63% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.70% across California. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see townofyountville.com.
Who runs Yountville’s government?
See townofyountville.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Yountville yet.
How did Yountville vote in 2024?
California counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Yountville alone. Napa County, where 100% of Yountville lies, voted Harris 66.0%, Trump 31.0% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Yountville?
34 full-time and 10 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $336,729 (about $4.0M a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Yountville in the state legislature?
State Senate District 3 (Christopher Cabaldon) and Assembly District 4 (Cecilia Aguiar-Curry). The Assembly district also covers 13 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Yountville’s government
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
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 →