Century, FL town hall & government
Century spent $2.6 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,381 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Century's government.
Where Century's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 51%
- Property taxes 13%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- From the federal government 6%
- From the state 6%
- Fees & charges 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
- From other local governments 4%
- Sales taxes 3%
Who works for Century
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Escambia County School District
Century's K–12 school district, shared with Pensacola. 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 40%
- State 37%
- Federal 23%
Of the $12,721 per pupil, $6,393 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 Century kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Century 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Century's government
Who represents Century
Century is represented in Congress by Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody and Representative Jimmy Patronis. 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.