Milton, FL town hall & government
Milton spent $23.3 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $2,161 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Milton's government.
Where Milton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 34%
- Fees & charges 26%
- Interest, fines & other 9%
- From the state 9%
- Sales taxes 7%
- Property taxes 5%
- From the federal government 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
- From other local governments 2%
Who works for Milton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Santa Rosa County School District
Milton's K–12 school district, shared with Gulf Breeze and Jay. 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 38%
- State 50%
- Federal 12%
Of the $10,692 per pupil, $6,518 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 Milton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Milton 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.
Contact Milton's government
Who represents Milton
Milton is represented in Congress by Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody and Representative Jimmy Patronis. 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.