El Dorado County, California
62 public bodies govern here, 24 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 13 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 192,662
- Median household income
- $108,845
- ±3,035
- Unemployed
- 4.5%
- 4,167 of 92,751 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 92.5%
- 70,491 of 76,185 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of El Dorado | 193,221 (2021) | 360 Fair Ln, Placerville | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 2
Special districts 59
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Park Airport District | Air transportation | 3374 Mira Loma Dr, Cameron Park | — |
| Happy Homestead Cemetery Dist | Cemeteries | 360 Fair Ln, Placerville | — |
| Kelsey Cemetery District | Cemeteries | 360 Fair Ln, Placerville | — |
| California Tahoe Emergency Medical Services Operation Authority | Health | Po Box 8917, South Lake Tahoe | — |
| Arroyo Vista Community Services District | Highways | 360 Fair Ln, Placerville | — |
| Audubon Hills Community Services District | Highways | Po Box 745, Camino | Website |
| Cameron Estates Community Services Dist | Highways | Po Box 171, Shingle Springs | Website |
| Connie Lane Community Services District | Highways | Po Box 848, Shingle Springs | — |
| Cosumnes River Community Service District | Highways | Po Box 133, Somerset | Website |
| East China Hill Comm Serv Dist | Highways | 360 Fair Ln, Placerville | — |
| Garden Valley Ranch Estates Community Services District | Highways | Po Box 273, Garden Valley | — |
| Golden West Community Services District | Highways | 360 Fair Ln, Placerville | — |
| Hickok Road Community Serv Dst | Highways | 360 Fair Ln, Placerville | — |
| Hillwood Community Services District | Highways | Po Box 381, Shingle Springs | Website |
| Knolls Prop Owners Comm Serv Dt | Highways | 4421 Hillock Drive,, Placerville | — |
| Lakeview Cmty Services Dist | Highways | 4025 Newcomers Lane, Shingle Springs, | — |
| Marble Mountain Homeowners Community Serv District | Highways | 4249 Marble Ridge Road, El Dorado Hills | — |
| Mortara Circle Comm Serv Dist | Highways | 3060 Mortara Cir, Placerville | — |
| Nashville Trails Cmty Serv Dist | Highways | 5152 Metate Trail, Placerville | — |
| Rising Hill Comm Serv Dist | Highways | Po Box 5266, El Dorado Hills | Website |
| Showcase Community Service Dist | Highways | Po Box 468, Mount Aukum | Website |
| Sierra Oaks Community Serv Dst | Highways | 5180 Sierra Oaks Dr, El Dorado | — |
| West El Largo Comm Serv Dist | Highways | 360 Fair Ln, Placerville | — |
| Diamond Springs-El Dorado Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 668, Diamond Springs | Website |
| El Dorado Co Fire Protec Dist | Local fire protection | Po Box 807, Camino | Website |
| El Dorado Hills County Water Dist | Local fire protection | 1050 Wilson Blvd, El Dorado Hills | Website |
| Garden Valley Fire Protec Dist | Local fire protection | Po Box 408, Garden Valley | Website |
| Georgetown Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 420, Georgetown | — |
| Lake Valley Fire Protec Dist | Local fire protection | 2211 Keetak St, South Lake Tahoe | Website |
| Meeks Bay Fire Protection Dist | Local fire protection | Po Box 189, Tahoma | Website |
| Mosquito Fire Protection Dist | Local fire protection | 8801 Rock Creek Rd, Placerville | — |
| Pioneer Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 128, Somerset | Website |
| Rescue Fire Protection Dist | Local fire protection | Po Box 201, Rescue | Website |
| Cameron Park Community Services District | Other multi-function districts | 2502 Country Club Drive, Cameron Park | Website |
| El Dorado Co Resource Cons Dt | Other multi-function districts | 360 Fair Ln, Placerville | Website |
| El Dorado County Transportation Commission | Other multi-function districts | 2828 Easy St, Placerville | Website |
| El Dorado County-City of Folsom Joint Powers Agency | Other multi-function districts | 330 Fair Ln, Placerville | — |
| El Dorado Irrigation District | Other multi-function districts | 2890 Mosquito Rd, Placerville | Website |
| El Dorado Water and Power Authority | Other multi-function districts | 4110 Business Dr, Shingle Springs | Website |
| Fallen Leaf Lake Community Services District | Other multi-function districts | Po Box 9415, South Lake Tahoe | — |
| Georgetown Divide Pub Util Dist | Other multi-function districts | Po Box 4240, Georgetown | Website |
| Georgetown Divide Res Cons Dist | Other multi-function districts | 360 Fair Ln, Placerville | Website |
| Springfield Meadows Comm Ser Dt | Other multi-function districts | Po Box 5266, El Dorado Hills | Website |
| Tahoe Transportation District | Other multi-function districts | Po Box 1909, Tahoe City | Website |
| El Dorado Co Bond Auth | Other single function districts | 360 Fair Ln, Placerville | — |
| El Dorado County Emergency Services Authority | Other single function districts | 480 Locust Rd, Diamond Springs | Website |
| El Dorado County Risk Management Authority | Other single function districts | 360 Fair Ln, Placerville | Website |
| El Dorado County-Placerville-South Lake Tahoe Jpa | Other single function districts | 360 Fair Ln, Placerville | — |
| El Dorado Hills Community Services District | Parks and recreation | 1021 Harvard Way, El Dorado Hills | Website |
| Georgetown Divide Recreation and Park District | Parks and recreation | 4401 State Highway 193, Greenwood | Website |
| Holiday Lakes Community Services District | Parks and recreation | 360 Fair Lane, Placerville | — |
| South Lake Tahoe Rec Facilities Jpa | Parks and recreation | 3245 San Salvador Street, West Sacramento | — |
| Tahoe Paradise Resort Improvement District | Parks and recreation | Po Box 550575, South Lake Tahoe | Website |
| El Dorado County Transit Authority | Public mass transit utility | 6565 Commerce Way, Diamond Springs | Website |
| Greenstone Community Services District | Sewerage | 3451 Stagecoach Rd, Placerville | — |
| South Tahoe Public Utilities District | Sewerage and water supply | 1275 Meadow Crest Dr, South Lake Tahoe | Website |
| Tahoe Resource Conservation Dist | Soil and water conservation | 870 Emerald Bay Rd, South Lake Tahoe | Website |
| South Lake Tahoe Basin Solid Waste Management Authority | Solid waste management | 1901 Airport Rd, Suite 210, South Lake Tahoe | — |
| Grizzly Flats Community Services District | Water supply utility | Po Box 250, Grizzly Flats | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Black Oak Mine Unified
School district6 schools
6540 Wentworth Springs Rd., Georgetown, CA, 95634
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Buckeye Union Elementary
School district9 schools
5049 Robert J Mathews Pkwy., El Dorado Hills, CA, 95762
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
CA Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus DIST
Independent charter district1 schools
4645 Buckeye Rd., Shingle Springs, CA, 95682
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Camino Polytechnic District
Independent charter district1 schools
3060 Snows Rd., Camino, CA, 95709
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Camino Union Elementary
School district1 schools
3060 Snows Rd., Camino, CA, 95709
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Central Sierra ROP
Specialized district1 schools
337 Placerville Dr., Placerville, CA, 95667
Clarksville Charter District
Independent charter district1 schools
4818 Golden Foothill Parkway Ste 9, El Dorado Hills, CA, 95762
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Cottonwood District
Independent charter district1 schools
3921 Sandstone Drive Ste. A, El Dorado Hills, CA, 95762
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
El Dorado County Office of Education
School district6 schools
6767 Green Valley Rd., Placerville, CA, 95667
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
El Dorado Union High
School district6 schools
4675 Missouri Flat Rd., Placerville, CA, 95667
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Gold Oak Union Elementary
School district2 schools
3171 Pleasant Valley Rd., Placerville, CA, 95667
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Gold Trail Union Elementary
School district2 schools
1575 Old Ranch Rd., Placerville, CA, 95667
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Indian Diggings Elementary
School district1 schools
6020 Omo Ranch Rd., Somerset, CA, 95684
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills District
Independent charter district1 schools
1102 Investment Blvd., El Dorado Hills, CA, 95762
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Lake Tahoe Unified
School district8 schools
1021 Al Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Latrobe
School district2 schools
7900 South Shingle Rd., Shingle Springs, CA, 95682
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Mother Lode Union Elementary
School district3 schools
3783 Forni Rd., Placerville, CA, 95667
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Pioneer Union
School district3 schools
6862 Mt. Aukum Rd., Somerset, CA, 95684
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Placerville Union Elementary
School district3 schools
1032 Thompson Way, Placerville, CA, 95667
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Pollock Pines Elementary
School district2 schools
2701 Amber Trail, Pollock Pines, CA, 95726
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Rescue Union Elementary
School district7 schools
2390 Bass Lake Rd., Rescue, CA, 95672
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Rising Sun Montessori District
Independent charter district1 schools
4940 Robert J. Mathews Pkwy., El Dorado Hills, CA, 95762
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Silver Fork Elementary
School district1 schools
2701 Amber Trail, Pollock Pines, CA, 95726
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Sky Mountain Charter District
Independent charter district1 schools
4535 Missouri Flat Rd. Ste. 1A, Placerville, CA, 95667
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Green Acres Farmer's Market
3400 Carson Ct Camino, CA, 95709
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
Cameron Park Burke Junction Certified Farmers Market
Burke Junction Shopping Certer, Cameron Park, CA, 95672
SNAP / EBTWICSenior coupons
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2021-07-21. USDA listing
Diamond Springs Certified Farmers' Market
484 Pleasant Valley Rd., Diamond Springs, CA, 95619
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
El Dorado Hills Farmers' Market
1021 Harvard Way, El Dorado Hills, CA, 95762
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
El Dorado Hills Town Center Certified Farmers Market
Town Center Blvd., El Dorado Hills, CA, 95762
SNAP / EBTWICSenior coupons
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2021-07-21. USDA listing
Barm Bargains Market
3782 Winding Creek Ln, Garden Valley, CA, 95633
WIC
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2021-07-27. USDA listing
The Peoples' Mountain Market
Corner of Marshall Rd. & Garden Valley Rd., Garden Valley Park, Garden Valley, CA, 95633
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
Main Street Farmers Market
401 Main Street, Placerville, CA, 95667
SNAP / EBTWICSenior coupons
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2020-08-04. USDA listing
Placerville Certified Farmers Market
337 Placerville Drive, Placerville, CA, 95667
SNAP / EBTWICSenior coupons
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2021-07-21. USDA listing
Sustainable Organic Local Community Farmers' Market
681 Main St., Fox Lot, Downtown Placerville, Placerville, CA, 95667
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
Ski Run Farmers' Market
1132 Ski Run Blvd., South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
South Lake Tahoe Certified Farmers Market
2748 Young Street, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
SNAP / EBTWICSenior coupons
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2021-07-21. USDA listing
South Lake Tahoe Farmers' Market
2732 South Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.
