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Dania Beach, FL town hall & government

Dania Beach spent $72.8 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $2,261 per resident.

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

Meetings

Coming up at Dania Beach's town hall

Recent meetings

Official listings from Dania Beach's agenda portal ↗, checked daily. Times are local. Agendas can change up to the meeting, so check the portal before you go.

Town budget

Where Dania Beach's money goes

Spent
$72.8 million
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$2,261
typical Florida cities: $1,939
Long-term debt
$14.7 million
$455 per resident
Fire
$18.9 million26%
Police
$15.4 million21%
Sewer & trash
$7 million10%
Water & other utilities
$6.3 million9%
Parks & libraries
$5 million7%
Administration & buildings
$4.8 million7%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$4.2 million6%
Roads & transportation
$3.2 million4%
Interest on debt
$284,000<1%
Other
$7.7 million11%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 31%
  • Interest, fines & other 23%
  • Fees & charges 17%
  • Other taxes & licenses 9%
  • Sales taxes 8%
  • Utility sales 7%
  • From the state 5%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Dania Beach

Full-time staff
142
29 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$73,600
a year, before benefits
Parks & libraries
30 full-time23 part
Administration & buildings
41 full-time
Housing & development
15 full-time4 part
Roads & transportation
16 full-time
Sewer & trash
12 full-time
Water & other utilities
8 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
2 full-time
Other
18 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

Broward County School District

Dania Beach's K–12 school district, shared with Coconut Creek, Cooper City, Coral Springs, Davie, Deerfield Beach and Fort Lauderdale. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,412
Florida: $13,006
Students
251,408
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.2 billion
at year end

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

  • Local 57%
  • State 28%
  • Federal 15%

Of the $13,412 per pupil, $8,250 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 Dania Beach kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →

Property tax

What homeowners in Dania Beach pay

Typical tax bill
$2,837
a year · Florida typical $2,730
Effective rate
0.89%
of home value · Florida 0.76%
Typical home value
$319,800
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 Dania Beach's government

🏛️ Official websitedaniabeachfl.gov ↗

Town hall & decisions in Dania Beach →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Dania Beach

Dania Beach is represented in Congress by Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody and Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz. Ron DeSantis is governor.

All of Dania Beach'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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