Jennings, FL town hall & government
Jennings spent $1.1 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,265 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Jennings's government.
Where Jennings's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 31%
- Sales taxes 23%
- Fees & charges 18%
- Other taxes & licenses 9%
- Utility sales 8%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
- Property taxes 4%
Who works for Jennings
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Hamilton County School District
Jennings's K–12 school district, shared with Jasper and White Springs. 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 32%
- State 39%
- Federal 29%
Of the $14,222 per pupil, $6,706 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 Jennings kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Jennings 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 Jennings's government
Who represents Jennings
Jennings is represented in Congress by Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody and Representative Kat Cammack. 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.