Belleair, FL town hall & government
Belleair spent $12.1 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $2,811 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Belleair's government.
Where Belleair's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 44%
- Fees & charges 25%
- Utility sales 16%
- Sales taxes 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- From the state 3%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From the federal government 1%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Belleair
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Pinellas County School District
Belleair's K–12 school district, shared with Belleair Beach, Belleair Bluffs, Belleair Shore, Clearwater, Dunedin and Gulfport. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Florida districts overall: 55% local, 29% state, 15% federal
- Local 65%
- State 20%
- Federal 15%
Of the $13,166 per pupil, $7,569 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.
Which schools Belleair kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Belleair pay
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.
Contact Belleair's government
Who represents Belleair
Belleair is represented in Congress by Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody and Representative Anna Paulina Luna. Ron DeSantis is governor.
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.