Satellite Beach, FL town hall & government
Satellite Beach spent $18.5 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,665 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Satellite Beach's government.
Where Satellite Beach's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 53%
- Sales taxes 13%
- Fees & charges 10%
- From the state 9%
- Other taxes & licenses 7%
- From other local governments 6%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From the federal government <1%
Who works for Satellite Beach
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Brevard County School District
Satellite Beach'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 Satellite Beach kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Satellite Beach 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 Satellite Beach's government
Who represents Satellite Beach
Satellite Beach 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.