Fruitland Park, FL town hall & government
Fruitland Park spent $9.8 million in the year to September 30, 2023, about $1,136 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Fruitland Park's government.
Where Fruitland Park's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 30%
- From the state 19%
- Fees & charges 15%
- Sales taxes 12%
- Utility sales 12%
- Other taxes & licenses 9%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From other local governments 1%
Who works for Fruitland Park
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Lake County School District
Fruitland Park's K–12 school district, shared with Astatula, Clermont, Eustis, Groveland, Howey-in-the-Hills and Lady Lake. 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 49%
- State 37%
- Federal 14%
Of the $11,288 per pupil, $6,588 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 Fruitland Park kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Fruitland Park 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 Fruitland Park's government
Who represents Fruitland Park
Fruitland Park is represented in Congress by Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody and Representative Daniel Webster. 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.