Tuolumne County, California
24 public bodies govern here, 13 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 3 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 54,498
- Median household income
- $77,404
- ±5,095
- Unemployed
- 8.2%
- 1,881 of 22,881 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 88.8%
- 20,159 of 22,690 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 Tuolumne | 55,810 (2021) | 2 S Green St, Sonora | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Sonora | 5,004 (2021) | 94 N Washington St, Sonora | Website |
Special districts 22
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carters Cemetery Dist | Cemeteries | Po Box 102, Tuolumne | — |
| Columbia Cemetery District | Cemeteries | Po Box 644, Columbia | — |
| Jamestown Cemetery District | Cemeteries | Po Box 654, Jamestown | — |
| Oak Grove Cemetery District | Cemeteries | Po Box 62, Groveland | — |
| Shaws Flat-Springfield Cemetery Dist | Cemeteries | 10830 Mountain Brow Rd, Sonora | — |
| Tri-Dam Power Authority | Electric power utility | Po Box 1158, Pinecrest | Website |
| Columbia Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 11328 Jackson Street, Columbia | — |
| Jamestown Fire Dist | Local fire protection | 18249 4th Ave, Jamestown | — |
| Mi Wuk Village- Sugar Pine Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 530, Mi Wuk Village | — |
| Strawberry Fire Protection Dt | Local fire protection | Po Box 1185, Pinecrest | — |
| Tuolumne Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 18690 Main St, Tuolumne | — |
| Groveland Community Services District | Other multi-function districts | Po Box 350, Groveland | Website |
| Tuolumne County Transportation Council | Other multi-function districts | 2 S Green St, Sonora | Website |
| Tuolumne Utilities District | Other multi-function districts | 18885 Nugget Blvd, Sonora | Website |
| Tuolumne County Economic Development Authority | Other single function districts | 2 South Green Street, Sonora | Website |
| Tuolumne Joint Powers Authority | Other single function districts | 175 Fairview Ln, Sonora | Website |
| Tuolumne Park and Recreation District | Parks and recreation | 18603 Pine St, Tuolumne | Website |
| Jamestown Sanitary District | Sewerage | Po Box 247, Jamestown | — |
| Tuolumne City Sanitary District | Sewerage | Po Box 1238, Tuolumne | — |
| Tuolumne County Resource Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | Po Box 4394, Sonora | Website |
| Leland Meadow Water District | Water supply utility | 10454 Henshaw Dr, Stockton | — |
| Tuolumne-Stanislaus Integrated Regional Water Mgmt Authority | Water supply utility | Po Box 4394, Sonora | — |
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
Belleview Elementary
School district2 schools
22736 Kuien Mill Rd., Sonora, CA, 95370
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Big Oak Flat-Groveland Unified
School district3 schools
19177 Hwy 120, Groveland, CA, 95321
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Columbia Union
School district1 schools
22540 Parrotts Ferry Rd., Columbia, CA, 95310
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Curtis Creek Elementary
School district1 schools
18755 Standard Rd., Sonora, CA, 95370
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Gold Rush Home Study Charter District
Independent charter district1 schools
16331 Hidden Valley Rd., Sonora, CA, 95370
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Jamestown Elementary
School district2 schools
18299 Fifth Ave., Jamestown, CA, 95327
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Sonora Elementary
School district1 schools
830 Greenley Rd., Sonora, CA, 95370
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Sonora Union High
School district3 schools
100 School St., Sonora, CA, 95370
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Soulsbyville Elementary
School district2 schools
20300 Soulsbyville Rd., Soulsbyville, CA, 95372
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Summerville Elementary
School district1 schools
18451 Carter St., Tuolumne, CA, 95379
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Summerville Union High
School district6 schools
17555 Tuolumne Rd., Tuolumne, CA, 95379
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Tuolumne County Superintendent of Schools
School district4 schools
175 Fairview Ln., Sonora, CA, 95370
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Twain Harte
School district2 schools
18815 Manzanita Dr., Twain Harte, CA, 95383
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
Peaceful Valley Farmers Market
CA, 14888
SNAP / EBTWICSenior coupons
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2022-04-25. USDA listing
Sonora Certified Farmers' Market
37 Theall Street Sonora, CA, 95370
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
Sonora Farmers' Market
Stewart St. and Theall St., Sonora, CA, 95370
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.