Town Hall · Orange Beach

Orange Beach, AL town hall & government

Orange Beach spent $2.3 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $270 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Orange Beach's government.

Town budget

Where Orange Beach's money goes

Spent
$2.3 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2024
Per resident
$270
typical Alabama cities: $2,292
Long-term debt
$53.9 million
$6,381 per resident
Interest on debt
$2.3 million100%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 66%
  • Property taxes 19%
  • Other taxes & licenses 15%
Town workforce

Who works for Orange Beach

Full-time staff
402
185 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$74,700
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
59
and 62 full-time firefighters
Parks & libraries
84 full-time125 part
Fire
77 full-time15 part
Police
80 full-time6 part
Sewer & trash
48 full-time3 part
Administration & buildings
30 full-time7 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
17 full-time
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Other
65 full-time29 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Property tax

What homeowners in Orange Beach pay

Typical tax bill
$1,468
a year · Alabama typical $788
Effective rate
0.29%
of home value · Alabama 0.38%
Typical home value
$502,400
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate.

Local

Contact Orange Beach's government

🏛️ Official websitecityoforangebeach.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Orange Beach →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Orange Beach

Orange Beach is represented in Congress by Senators Tommy Tuberville and Katie Boyd Britt and Representative Barry Moore. Kay Ivey is governor.

All of Orange Beach's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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