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Bronson, FL town hall & government

Bronson spent $2.1 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,765 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Bronson's money goes

Spent
$2.1 million
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,765
typical Florida cities: $1,939
Long-term debt
$1.5 million
$1,266 per resident
Fire
$941,00046%
Sewer & trash
$390,00019%
Administration & buildings
$294,00014%
Water & other utilities
$283,00014%
Parks & libraries
$67,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$35,0002%
Roads & transportation
$35,0002%
Health & welfare
$3,000<1%
Other
$6,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • From the federal government 52%
  • Fees & charges 16%
  • Property taxes 13%
  • Utility sales 8%
  • From the state 5%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • Sales taxes 2%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Bronson

Full-time staff
23
16 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$56,700
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
7 full-time1 part
Fire
0 full-time11 part
Roads & transportation
4 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
4 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
4 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
4 full-time1 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

Levy County School District

Bronson's K–12 school district, shared with Cedar Key, Chiefland, Inglis, Otter Creek, Williston and Yankeetown. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,940
Florida: $13,006
Students
5,629
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 29%
  • State 50%
  • Federal 21%

Of the $11,940 per pupil, $6,112 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 Bronson pay

Typical tax bill
$1,052
a year · Florida typical $2,730
Effective rate
0.62%
of home value · Florida 0.76%
Typical home value
$169,900
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 Bronson's government

🏛️ Official websitetownofbronson.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Bronson →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Bronson

Bronson is represented in Congress by Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody and Representative Kat Cammack. Ron DeSantis is governor.

All of Bronson'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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