Orange, FL town hall & government
Orange spent $24.4 million in the year to September 30, 2024, about $1,640 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Orange's government.
Where Orange's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 25%
- Fees & charges 18%
- Utility sales 15%
- Interest, fines & other 11%
- Sales taxes 9%
- Other taxes & licenses 8%
- From the state 7%
- From the federal government 6%
- From other local governments 2%
Who works for Orange
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Volusia County School District
Orange's K–12 school district, shared with Daytona Beach, Daytona Beach Shores, DeBary, DeLand, Deltona and Edgewater. 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 51%
- State 32%
- Federal 17%
Of the $11,204 per pupil, $6,273 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 Orange kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Orange 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 Orange's government
Who represents Orange
Orange is represented in Congress by Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody and Representative Cory Mills. 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.