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Information on South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for South Lake Tahoe, located in the state of California, El Dorado County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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South Lake Tahoe town HALL, El Dorado County

South Lake Tahoe town Hall's addressSouth Lake Tahoe South Lake Tahoe Municipal Building
1901 Airport Road

South Lake Tahoe CA 96150
United States
Phone number of South Lake Tahoe town Hall+1 530-542-6000
South Lake Tahoe, CA emailNot available
South Lake Tahoe official websitecityofslt.us
Mayor of South Lake TahoeTamara Wallace
El Dorado County, California: Vital Records South Lake Tahoe vital records
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Common questions about South Lake Tahoe

What county is South Lake Tahoe CA in?

South Lake Tahoe, CA is located in El Dorado County

Where is South Lake Tahoe, California ?

South Lake Tahoe lies in El Dorado County, near the western shore of Lake Tahoe. Geographically, it is located in eastern California, along the border with the state of Nevada. The municipality is situated about 60 miles southwest of Reno, Nevada and approximately 100 miles east of Sacramento.

What is the cost of living in South Lake Tahoe CA ?

The cost of living in South Lake Tahoe, CA (El Dorado County) is relatively high, with median housing prices around $600,000. Transportation costs average about $1,500 annually, while grocery prices are approximately 15% higher than the national average. Overall, living expenses can be significant due to the area's popularity and natural beauty.

South Lake Tahoe building department, CA

If you're planning construction or renovation in South Lake Tahoe, California, it's important to know the process for obtaining the necessary authorizations. To request a permit, you should contact the City of South Lake Tahoe Planning and Building Department. They are well-equipped to guide you through the application process and can provide essential information regarding the costs and processing times specific to this area. Before starting any project, reaching out to their office ensures you meet all local regulations and requirements for your construction plans in this beautiful part of CA.
OfficeCity of South Lake Tahoe Building Division
CitySouth Lake Tahoe
StateCalifornia
Address1052 Tata Lane, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Phone530-542-6010
Websitehttps://www.cityofslt.us/84/Building-Division

Demography of South Lake Tahoe

Name of South Lake Tahoe inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population2 133 inhabitants (2020)431 / 7 059
Population density in South Lake TahoeNot available

South Lake Tahoe (CA) statistics

South Lake Tahoe CA Median household income$56,250
South Lake Tahoe CA Poverty rate11.3%
South Lake Tahoe CA Unemployment rate5.2%
South Lake Tahoe CA Educational attainment89.6%

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in South Lake Tahoe, CA

This town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near South Lake Tahoe, CA
Name Street Phone number
DOUGLAS COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE1616 8TH STREET7757829014
MINDEN POST OFFICE1640 US HIGHWAY 3957757822944
CARSON CITY MAIN POST OFFICE1111 S. ROOP ST7758842300
ALPINE COUNTY CLERK99 WATER STREET5306942281
TRUCKEE MAIN POST OFFICE10050 BRIDGE ST5305877158
PEAVINE STATION POST OFFICE1580 GRAND POINT WAY7757464247
RENO MAIN POST OFFICE2000 VASSAR ST.7757880725
STEAMBOAT STATION75 MCCABE DR7758532615
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-RENO, NEVADA WOLF SHOP87 W. STADIUM WAY7756827358
YERINGTON POST OFFICE26 N. MAIN STREET7754639087
CITY OF SPARKS CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT431 PRATER WAY7753535555
SPARKS MAIN POST OFFICE750 4TH STREET7753591043
PLACERVILLE POST OFFICE3045 SACRAMENTO ST.5306225174
AUBURN POST OFFICE371 NEVADA ST.5308857837
PLACER COUNTY CLERK2954 RICHARDSON DRIVE5308865600

Top 3 most popular banks in South Lake Tahoe

There are 8 bank branches in South Lake Tahoe.
El Dorado Savings Bank, F.S.B. is the most popular bank in South Lake Tahoe with 2 branch offices, followed by Wells Fargo Bank, National Association with 2 branch offices and then Bank of America, National Association with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in South Lake Tahoe:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
El Dorado Savings Bank, F.S.B.2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association2Full Service Retail Office
Bank of America, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of the West1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
U.S. Bank National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

South Lake Tahoe administrative numbers

South Lake Tahoe town code0673108
South Lake Tahoe town phone area code530
South Lake Tahoe town postcode96150

Transportation modes in South Lake Tahoe

Airport
Lake Tahoe Airport 3.3 miles
Minden–Tahoe Airport 12.8 miles
Reno/Tahoe International Airport 40.2 miles

South Lake Tahoe territory

South Lake Tahoe areaNot available
South Lake Tahoe altitude6 237 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 38.94
Longitude: -119.977
Latitude: 38° 56' 24'' North
Longitude: 119° 58' 37'' West
Time zone
UTC -8:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Summer time : UTC -7:00
Winter time : UTC -8:00
Local time
Natural parksSouth Lake Tahoe isn't part of a natural park

What is South Lake Tahoe close to?

Nearby cities include: Minden, Carson City, Markleeville and Truckee
TruckeeMindenMinden
TruckeeNeighbouring townsMinden
MarkleevilleMarkleeville
Minden 11.5 milesCarson City 19.6 milesMarkleeville 20.1 miles
Truckee 30.8 miles  

Distance between South Lake Tahoe and other main cities and towns

New York City : 2418 milesLos Angeles : 352 milesChicago : 1706 miles
Houston : 1535 milesPhoenix : 582 milesPhiladelphia : 2370 miles
San Antonio : 1390 milesSan Diego : 459 milesDallas : 1363 miles
San Jose : 152 miles closestFort Worth : 1336 milesAustin : 1396 miles
Jacksonville : 2243 milesColumbus : 1952 milesIndianapolis : 1799 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in South Lake Tahoe

Bijou Community

District of Lake Tahoe Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 615

Lake Tahoe Environmental Science Magnet

District of Lake Tahoe Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 398

Sierra House Elementary

District of Lake Tahoe Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 500

Tahoe Valley Elementary

District of Lake Tahoe Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 433

Middle schools in South Lake Tahoe

South Tahoe Middle

District of Lake Tahoe Unified
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 889

High schools in South Lake Tahoe

Mt. Tallac High

District of Lake Tahoe Unified
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 70

South Tahoe High

District of Lake Tahoe Unified
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1029

Transitional Learning Center (Continuation)

District of Lake Tahoe Unified
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 17

Alternative schools in South Lake Tahoe

Blue Ridge

District of El Dorado County Office Of Education
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 15