Town Hall · Keystone Heights

Keystone Heights, FL town hall & government

Keystone Heights spent $3.5 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $2,281 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Keystone Heights's money goes

Spent
$3.5 million
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$2,281
typical Florida cities: $1,939
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$2.1 million59%
Administration & buildings
$339,00010%
Parks & libraries
$75,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$72,0002%
Other
$969,00027%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 27%
  • From the federal government 24%
  • Property taxes 15%
  • Interest, fines & other 14%
  • Sales taxes 11%
  • From the state 7%
  • From other local governments 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Keystone Heights

Full-time staff
5
9 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$46,100
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
3 full-time5 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time
Parks & libraries
0 full-time4 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

Clay County School District

Keystone Heights's K–12 school district, shared with Green Cove Springs, Orange Park and Penney Farms. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$10,782
Florida: $13,006
Students
39,362
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$48.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 36%
  • State 53%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $10,782 per pupil, $6,522 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 Keystone Heights pay

Typical tax bill
$1,495
a year · Florida typical $2,730
Effective rate
0.66%
of home value · Florida 0.76%
Typical home value
$227,900
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 Keystone Heights's government

🏛️ Official websitekeystoneheights.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Keystone Heights →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Keystone Heights

Keystone Heights is represented in Congress by Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody and Representative Aaron Bean. Ron DeSantis is governor.

All of Keystone Heights'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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