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Malabar, FL town hall & government

Malabar spent $2.3 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $724 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Malabar's money goes

Spent
$2.3 million
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$724
typical Florida cities: $1,939
Long-term debt
$598,000
$185 per resident
Roads & transportation
$707,00030%
Police
$680,00029%
Administration & buildings
$351,00015%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$196,0008%
Parks & libraries
$181,0008%
Interest on debt
$16,0001%
Other
$203,0009%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 27%
  • Sales taxes 23%
  • Other taxes & licenses 20%
  • From the state 13%
  • Interest, fines & other 8%
  • Fees & charges 7%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Malabar

Full-time staff
20
3 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$32,500
a year, before benefits
Full-time firefighters
9
on the town payroll
Fire
9 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
6 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
5 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

Brevard County School District

Malabar's K–12 school district, shared with Cape Canaveral, Cocoa Beach, Cocoa, Grant-Valkaria, Indialantic and Indian Harbour Beach. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,956
Florida: $13,006
Students
73,810
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$303.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 53%
  • State 34%
  • Federal 14%

Of the $11,956 per pupil, $7,112 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 Malabar pay

Typical tax bill
$2,567
a year · Florida typical $2,730
Effective rate
0.57%
of home value · Florida 0.76%
Typical home value
$451,100
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.

Local

Contact Malabar's government

🏛️ Official websitetownofmalabar.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Malabar →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Malabar

Malabar is represented in Congress by Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody and Representative Mike Haridopolos. Ron DeSantis is governor.

All of Malabar'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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