Collected and spent
In 2023, Sweetwater Union High School District spent about $589.7M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.
Spent
$589.7M
Fiscal year 2023 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Property tax
$0.061 per $100 of value
Source · San Diego County Auditor & Controller, Sweetwater Union High School District 2024 voter-approved overlays only. Read on June 15, 2026.
Details
Sweetwater Union High School District 2024 voter-approved overlays only (HI BOND SWEETWATER (Table 8 secured rates): PROP BB 2011 Refunding 0.00225/$100 + PROP BB Series 2000C 0.01009/$100 + PROP BB 2014 Refunding 0.00687/$100 + PROP O 2016 Refunding 0.00859/$100 + PROP O Series 2016B 0.00912/$100 + PROP O Series 2018C 0.00144/$100 + PROP O Series 2022D 0.00182/$100 + MEAS DD Series 2022A 0.02077/$100 = 0.06095/$100 × 10 = 0.6095 mills. Cross-check:), per San Diego County Tax Rate Book FY 2024-25 — 1% Prop 13 base rendered as a separate statutory lineWhere it goes
Three service lines.
Schools
$455.5M
Public works
$91.4M
General government
$42.7M
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
The roster names a member for each of the five trustee areas.
Source · Sweetwater Union High School District, Sweetwater Union High School District;. Read on September 29, 2026.
When decisions happen
Next electionTrustee Areas 1, 3 and 5 are up in the November 3, 2026 election.
Candidates must live in their trustee area.
How to reach it
Not on file yet.
Call (619) 585-4405 or email Deanne.Vicedo@sweetwaterschools.org.
Also on this tax bill
A Sweetwater Union High School District address pays these governments too. Which cities, school districts and special districts apply depends on the address.
On every bill in Sweetwater Union High School District
CaliforniaStateSan Diego CountyCountySan Diego County Regional Transportation Commission (SANDAG TransNet)Special district
On some bills, depending on the address
Cities: 6
Chula VistaCitySan DiegoCity
National CityNot in Who Taxes Me yet
BonitaNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Imperial BeachNot in Who Taxes Me yet
CoronadoNot in Who Taxes Me yet
School districts: 4
Chula Vista Elementary School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
San Ysidro Elementary School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
South Bay Union School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
National Elementary School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Special districts: 1
Sources
What it is
San Diego County Auditor & Controller, Sweetwater Union High School District 2024 voter-approved overlays only. Read on June 15, 2026.
Details
Sweetwater Union High School District 2024 voter-approved overlays only (HI BOND SWEETWATER (Table 8 secured rates): PROP BB 2011 Refunding 0.00225/$100 + PROP BB Series 2000C 0.01009/$100 + PROP BB 2014 Refunding 0.00687/$100 + PROP O 2016 Refunding 0.00859/$100 + PROP O Series 2016B 0.00912/$100 + PROP O Series 2018C 0.00144/$100 + PROP O Series 2022D 0.00182/$100 + MEAS DD Series 2022A 0.02077/$100 = 0.06095/$100 × 10 = 0.6095 mills. Cross-check:), per San Diego County Tax Rate Book FY 2024-25 — 1% Prop 13 base rendered as a separate statutory lineSpent
NCES F-33 FY23 - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Taxes
San Diego County Auditor & Controller, Sweetwater Union High School District 2024 voter-approved overlays only. Read on June 15, 2026.
Details
Sweetwater Union High School District 2024 voter-approved overlays only (HI BOND SWEETWATER (Table 8 secured rates): PROP BB 2011 Refunding 0.00225/$100 + PROP BB Series 2000C 0.01009/$100 + PROP BB 2014 Refunding 0.00687/$100 + PROP O 2016 Refunding 0.00859/$100 + PROP O Series 2016B 0.00912/$100 + PROP O Series 2018C 0.00144/$100 + PROP O Series 2022D 0.00182/$100 + MEAS DD Series 2022A 0.02077/$100 = 0.06095/$100 × 10 = 0.6095 mills. Cross-check:), per San Diego County Tax Rate Book FY 2024-25 — 1% Prop 13 base rendered as a separate statutory lineWho decides
Sweetwater Union High School District, Sweetwater Union High School District;. Read on September 29, 2026.
How to reach it
Sweetwater Union High School District, Sweetwater Union High School District;. Read on September 29, 2026.
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