Town Hall · Weston

Weston, FL town hall & government

Weston spent $93.2 million in the year to September 30, 2023, about $1,385 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Weston's government.

Local leadership

Who runs Weston

Margaret BrownMayorSince 2020 Wikidata ↗ Out of date? Sign in to tell us

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Town budget

Where Weston's money goes

Spent
$93.2 million
fiscal year to September 30, 2023
Per resident
$1,385
typical Florida cities: $2,814
Long-term debt
$20.5 million
$304 per resident
Police
$19.5 million21%
Fire
$16.7 million18%
Health & welfare
$13.1 million14%
Parks & libraries
$9.5 million10%
Administration & buildings
$7.1 million8%
Sewer & trash
$4.4 million5%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$4.3 million5%
Interest on debt
$1.3 million1%
Roads & transportation
$727,0001%
Other
$16.6 million18%

Where the money comes from

  • Interest, fines & other 32%
  • Utility sales 22%
  • Property taxes 20%
  • Other taxes & licenses 7%
  • Sales taxes 6%
  • From the state 5%
  • From the federal government 5%
  • Fees & charges 2%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Weston

Full-time staff
10
5 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$104,000
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
10 full-time5 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Broward County School District

Weston's K–12 school district, shared with Coconut Creek, Cooper City, Coral Springs, Dania Beach, Davie and Deerfield Beach. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,412
Florida: $13,006
Students
251,408
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.2 billion
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Florida districts overall: 55% local, 29% state, 15% federal

  • Local 57%
  • State 28%
  • Federal 15%

Of the $13,412 per pupil, $8,250 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Weston pay

Typical tax bill
$8,347
a year · Florida typical $2,730
Effective rate
1.20%
of home value · Florida 0.76%
Typical home value
$695,600
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Weston's government

🏛️ Official websitewestonfl.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Weston →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Weston

Weston is represented in Congress by Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody and Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz. Ron DeSantis is governor.

All of Weston's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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