Town Hall · Midway

Midway, FL town hall & government

Midway spent $1.5 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $513 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Midway's money goes

Spent
$1.5 million
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$513
typical Florida cities: $1,939
Long-term debt
$56,000
$19 per resident
Administration & buildings
$683,00045%
Police
$409,00027%
Roads & transportation
$207,00014%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$128,0008%
Fire
$77,0005%
Parks & libraries
$9,0001%
Interest on debt
$3,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 46%
  • From the state 38%
  • Sales taxes 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses 5%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • From other local governments 2%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Midway

Full-time staff
5
no part-time staff
Average full-time pay
$34,600
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
2 full-time
Other
3 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Midway didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Gadsden County School District

Midway's K–12 school district, shared with Chattahoochee, Greensboro, Gretna, Havana and Quincy. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,933
Florida: $13,006
Students
4,705
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$836,000
at year end

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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Midway pay

Typical tax bill
$1,773
a year · Florida typical $2,730
Effective rate
0.78%
of home value · Florida 0.76%
Typical home value
$226,500
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 Midway's government

🏛️ Official websitemymidwayfl.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Midway →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Midway

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

All of Midway'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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