Rockledge, FL town hall & government
Rockledge spent $28.6 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,014 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Rockledge's government.
Who runs Rockledge
From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Where Rockledge's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 30%
- Fees & charges 29%
- Sales taxes 13%
- From other local governments 11%
- Other taxes & licenses 7%
- From the state 6%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- From the federal government 1%
Who works for Rockledge
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Brevard County School District
Rockledge'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.
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.
Which schools Rockledge kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Rockledge 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 Rockledge's government
Who represents Rockledge
Rockledge is represented in Congress by Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody and Representative Mike Haridopolos. 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.