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Graceville, FL town hall & government

Graceville spent $4.8 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $2,292 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Graceville's money goes

Spent
$4.8 million
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$2,292
typical Florida cities: $1,939
Long-term debt
$1.2 million
$588 per resident
Sewer & trash
$1.9 million38%
Roads & transportation
$1.1 million22%
Administration & buildings
$740,00015%
Police
$652,00014%
Parks & libraries
$391,0008%
Water & other utilities
$70,0001%
Fire
$55,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 28%
  • Utility sales 27%
  • Sales taxes 9%
  • Other taxes & licenses 8%
  • From the federal government 7%
  • Property taxes 7%
  • Fees & charges 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
  • From other local governments 3%
Town workforce

Who works for Graceville

Full-time staff
27
no part-time staff
Average full-time pay
$50,700
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
8
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
8 full-time
Roads & transportation
6 full-time
Water & other utilities
5 full-time
Administration & buildings
4 full-time
Parks & libraries
4 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Jackson County School District

Graceville's K–12 school district, shared with Alford, Bascom, Campbellton, Cottondale, Grand Ridge and Greenwood. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,984
Florida: $13,006
Students
6,094
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 21%
  • State 55%
  • Federal 23%

Of the $12,984 per pupil, $7,062 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 Graceville pay

Typical tax bill
$613
a year · Florida typical $2,730
Effective rate
0.51%
of home value · Florida 0.76%
Typical home value
$120,600
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 Graceville's government

Town hall & decisions in Graceville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Graceville

Graceville is represented in Congress by Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody and Representative Neal P. Dunn. Ron DeSantis is governor.

All of Graceville'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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