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Florida, OH town hall & government

Florida spent $276,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,296 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Florida's money goes

Spent
$276,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,296
typical Ohio cities: $1,450
Long-term debt
$1.1 million
$5,385 per resident
Water & other utilities
$41,00015%
Administration & buildings
$22,0008%
Sewer & trash
$13,0005%
Other
$200,00072%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 37%
  • From other local governments 32%
  • Fees & charges 18%
  • Interest, fines & other 8%
  • Other taxes & licenses 5%

Florida didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Florida

Full-time staff
1
11 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$2,700
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time8 part
Parks & libraries
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
0 full-time2 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 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

Napoleon Area City School District

Florida's K–12 school district, shared with McClure, Napoleon, Napoleon, Damascus, Freedom and Flatrock. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,237
Ohio: $16,610
Students
1,763
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$25.5 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Ohio districts overall: 53% local, 35% state, 12% federal

  • Local 57%
  • State 35%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $15,237 per pupil, $9,801 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 Florida pay

Typical tax bill
$1,372
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.73%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$79,500
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Florida

Florida is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Robert E. Latta. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Florida'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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