Town Hall · Altamonte Springs

Altamonte Springs, FL town hall & government

Altamonte Springs spent $67.9 million in the year to September 30, 2023, about $1,492 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Altamonte Springs's money goes

Spent
$67.9 million
fiscal year to September 30, 2023
Per resident
$1,492
typical Florida cities: $2,814
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$12.9 million19%
Police
$11.7 million17%
Sewer & trash
$11.6 million17%
Water & other utilities
$10.7 million16%
Roads & transportation
$7.6 million11%
Parks & libraries
$6.5 million10%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$1.8 million3%
Other
$5.2 million8%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 29%
  • Interest, fines & other 18%
  • Property taxes 14%
  • Utility sales 12%
  • Sales taxes 9%
  • Other taxes & licenses 9%
  • From the state 7%
  • From the federal government 2%
  • From other local governments 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Altamonte Springs

Full-time staff
391
93 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$54,600
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
102
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
110 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
75 full-time68 part
Sewer & trash
55 full-time2 part
Administration & buildings
46 full-time8 part
Water & other utilities
33 full-time
Roads & transportation
9 full-time
Housing & development
7 full-time1 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
2 full-time
Other
54 full-time13 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Seminole County School District

Altamonte Springs's K–12 school district, shared with Casselberry, Lake Mary, Longwood, Oviedo, Sanford and Winter Springs. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$10,857
Florida: $13,006
Students
65,443
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$68.4 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Florida districts overall: 55% local, 29% state, 15% federal

  • Local 45%
  • State 42%
  • Federal 13%

Of the $10,857 per pupil, $6,184 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Property tax

What homeowners in Altamonte Springs pay

Typical tax bill
$1,806
a year · Florida typical $2,730
Effective rate
0.62%
of home value · Florida 0.76%
Typical home value
$293,000
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 Altamonte Springs's government

🏛️ Official websitealtamonte.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Altamonte Springs →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Altamonte Springs

Altamonte Springs is represented in Congress by Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody and Representative Cory Mills. Ron DeSantis is governor.

All of Altamonte Springs'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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