Collected and spent
In 2023, Berkeley Unified School District spent about $265.6M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.
Spent
$265.6M
Fiscal year 2023 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Property tax
$0.078 per $100 of value
Source · Alameda County Auditor-Controller, Alameda County Tax Rates for Fiscal Year 2024/2025. Read on June 26, 2026.
Details
Alameda County Tax Rates for Fiscal Year 2024/2025 (Tax Rate Book), City of Berkeley code areas 13-000 through 13-005Where it goes
Five service lines.
Schools
$169.3M
Public works
$79.3M
General government
$16.9M
Other
$0.0M
Debt service · past obligation
$0.0M
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Source · NCES F-33 FY23 - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Who decides
Not on file yet.
When decisions happen
Not on file yet.
How to reach it
Not on file yet.
Also on this tax bill
A Berkeley Unified School District address pays these governments too.
On every bill in Berkeley Unified School District
Sources
What it is
Alameda County Auditor-Controller, Alameda County Tax Rates for Fiscal Year 2024/2025. Read on June 26, 2026.
Details
Alameda County Tax Rates for Fiscal Year 2024/2025 (Tax Rate Book), City of Berkeley code areas 13-000 through 13-005Spent
NCES F-33 FY23 - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Taxes
Alameda County Auditor-Controller, Alameda County Tax Rates for Fiscal Year 2024/2025. Read on June 26, 2026.
Details
Alameda County Tax Rates for Fiscal Year 2024/2025 (Tax Rate Book), City of Berkeley code areas 13-000 through 13-005To act on what you have read
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