Gretna, FL town hall & government
Gretna spent $3 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $2,089 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Gretna's government.
Where Gretna's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 27%
- Utility sales 24%
- From the state 22%
- Interest, fines & other 11%
- From the federal government 9%
- Property taxes 4%
- Sales taxes 3%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Gretna didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Gretna
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Gretna didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Gadsden County School District
Gretna's K–12 school district, shared with Chattahoochee, Greensboro, Havana, Midway and Quincy. 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 19%
- State 42%
- Federal 39%
Of the $14,933 per pupil, $7,416 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 Gretna kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Gretna 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 Gretna's government
Who represents Gretna
Gretna is represented in Congress by Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody and Representative Neal P. Dunn. 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.