Windermere, FL town hall & government
Windermere spent $10 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $2,808 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Windermere's government.
Where Windermere's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 39%
- Interest, fines & other 23%
- Sales taxes 12%
- Other taxes & licenses 9%
- From the state 7%
- Fees & charges 5%
- From other local governments 3%
- From the federal government 2%
Who works for Windermere
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Orange County School District
Windermere's K–12 school district, shared with Apopka, Bay Lake, Belle Isle, Eatonville, Edgewood and Lake Buena Vista. 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 59%
- State 26%
- Federal 14%
Of the $12,678 per pupil, $7,148 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 Windermere kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Windermere 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 Windermere's government
Who represents Windermere
Windermere is represented in Congress by Senators Rick Scott and Ashley Moody and Representative Daniel Webster. 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.