South Pasadena, FL town hall & government
South Pasadena spent $8.7 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,713 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach South Pasadena's government.
Where South Pasadena's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 36%
- Fees & charges 29%
- Sales taxes 12%
- Other taxes & licenses 12%
- From the state 4%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- From other local governments 2%
- From the federal government 1%
Who works for South Pasadena
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. South Pasadena didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Pinellas County School District
South Pasadena's K–12 school district, shared with Belleair Beach, Belleair Bluffs, Belleair Shore, Belleair, Clearwater and Dunedin. 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 65%
- State 20%
- Federal 15%
Of the $13,166 per pupil, $7,569 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 South Pasadena kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in South Pasadena 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 South Pasadena's government
Who represents South Pasadena
South Pasadena is represented in Congress by Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody and Representative Anna Paulina Luna. 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.