California Cities, Towns and Counties contains one page profiles for every municipality and every county in the state, alphabetically arranged. The profile pages are laid out in an easy to use, three column format, presenting over 100 facts. Categories of information about each municipality include:
Genearal Information: including address and phone number of municipal offices; names of local officials; year municipality incorporated; land and water area; and more
Demographics & Housing: including total population; population by race, gender, age, educational attainment and occupation; number of households; number of housing units; number of building permits; and more
School System: including name of Superintendent; grade plan; total enrollment; per pupil expenditure; and more
Municipal Finance & Taxation: revenues and expenditures for selected items, plus totals
Public Library: including name and address of library
Public Safety: including names of Police and Fire Chiefs; number of sworn officers; number of crimes; and more
Voter Registration: number of Democrats, Republicans, and total registered voters
Appendices for additional school district information and state legislators' names.
This title is updated annually from the most recently available government data sources, and contains a complete introduction and explanation of the categories.