Moore Haven, FL town hall & government
Moore Haven spent $43.1 million in the year to September 30, 2023, about $25,331 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Moore Haven's government.
Where Moore Haven's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 89%
- Utility sales 8%
- From the state 1%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Property taxes <1%
- Sales taxes <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
- From the federal government <1%
Who works for Moore Haven
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Moore Haven didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Glades County School District
Moore Haven's K–12 school district. 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 26%
- State 56%
- Federal 18%
Of the $15,110 per pupil, $8,864 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 Moore Haven kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Moore Haven 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 Moore Haven's government
Who represents Moore Haven
Moore Haven is represented in Congress by Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody and Representative Scott Franklin. 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.