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Atlantis, FL town hall & government

Atlantis spent $7.8 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $3,661 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Atlantis's money goes

Spent
$7.8 million
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$3,661
typical Florida cities: $1,939
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Police
$2.5 million32%
Sewer & trash
$1.3 million16%
Fire
$979,00013%
Administration & buildings
$667,0009%
Water & other utilities
$496,0006%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$368,0005%
Other
$1.5 million19%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 56%
  • Utility sales 25%
  • Other taxes & licenses 9%
  • Sales taxes 3%
  • From other local governments 3%
  • From the state 2%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Atlantis

Full-time staff
29
3 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$70,600
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
11
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
16 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
8 full-time
Sewer & trash
3 full-time
Other
2 full-time2 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

Palm Beach County School District

Atlantis's K–12 school district, shared with Belle Glade, Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, Briny Breezes, Cloud Lake and Delray Beach. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,224
Florida: $13,006
Students
189,777
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.5 billion
at year end

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

  • Local 69%
  • State 18%
  • Federal 13%

Of the $15,224 per pupil, $9,697 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 Atlantis pay

Typical tax bill
$6,063
a year · Florida typical $2,730
Effective rate
0.96%
of home value · Florida 0.76%
Typical home value
$630,500
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Atlantis's government

🏛️ Official websiteatlantisfl.gov ↗
Town hall phone561-965-1744

Town hall & decisions in Atlantis →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Atlantis

Atlantis is represented in Congress by Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody and Representative Lois Frankel. Ron DeSantis is governor.

All of Atlantis'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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