Collected and spent
In 2022, Apopka spent about $79.2M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.
Spent
$79.2M
Fiscal year 2022 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Property tax
4.688 mills
Source · City of Apopka - Statistical Information page, 'Fiscal Year 2025 Millage Rates', Apopka. Read on October 17, 2026.
Details
Apopka (FL) FY2025 (Oct 1 2024 - Sep 30 2025), tax roll year 2024 municipal property tax — 4.6876 mills (), City of Apopka - Statistical Information page, 'Fiscal Year 2025 Millage Rates' prints "Fiscal Year 2025 Millage Rates Taxing Authority Millage Rate Public Schools: By State Law (Rle) 3.2010 Public Schools: By Local Board 3.2480 Orange County (General) 4.4347 City of ", read 2026-10-17 by the Who Taxes Me city lane; stored as 4.6876 mills on assessment ratio 1 (4.6876 mills as printed; florida-extended.mjs uses assessmentRate 1.0 (e.g. Clearwater 5.885, St. Petersburg 6.4525).). Note: Cross-check (not the city's own): Florida DOR Table 1 'Comparison of Taxes Levied, FY 2024-25 and 2025-26' for Orange County prints City of Apopka 4.6876 for 2024-25 (and 4.4376 as adopted for 2025-26). The adopted-budgeWhere it goes
Ten service lines.
Public works
$21.4M
Police
$15.6M
General government
$13.8M
Parks and recreation
$9.5M
Health and human services
$8.6M
Fire
$7.1M
Courts
$1.8M
Other
$0.9M
Transit
$0.4M
Debt service · past obligation
$0.2M
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Source · 2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Who decides
The mayor prepares the budget and sends it to the commission. The commission adopts it before October 1 each year. The mayor chairs the commission and has a vote. 5 members: a mayor and 4 commissioners, all elected at large.
Nick Nesta
Mayor
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Sam Ruth
Commissioner, at large
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Diane Velazquez
Commissioner, at large
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Nadia L. Anderson
Commissioner, at large
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Yesenia “Jesi” Baron
Commissioner, at large
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Source · Apopka, City of Apopka Charter, Sec. 5.03 Budget adoption. Read on October 16, 2026.
Details
City of Apopka Charter, Sec. 5.03 Budget adoption (the charter text still says city council; Sec. 2.05 vests all city powers in the city commission) (read 2026-10-16)When decisions happen
The commission has to pass the budget by the end of September, each year.
Each yearApopka's budget year starts on October 1.
Next electionApopka holds city elections in March, for 4-year terms.
The mayor and 2 commissioners are elected in one year.
How to reach it
City Clerk: 407-703-1704
Phone
City Clerk's Office, 120 E Main Street, Second Floor, Apopka, FL 32703
Mailing address
Source · Apopka, City of Apopka Charter, Sec. 5.03 Budget adoption. Read on October 16, 2026.
Details
City of Apopka Charter, Sec. 5.03 Budget adoption (the Budgeting Division page also prints: fiscal year beginning October 1) (read 2026-10-16)Also on this tax bill
An Apopka address pays these governments too.
On every bill in Apopka
Sources
Spent
2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Taxes
City of Apopka - Statistical Information page, 'Fiscal Year 2025 Millage Rates', Apopka. Read on October 17, 2026.
Details
Apopka (FL) FY2025 (Oct 1 2024 - Sep 30 2025), tax roll year 2024 municipal property tax — 4.6876 mills (), City of Apopka - Statistical Information page, 'Fiscal Year 2025 Millage Rates' prints "Fiscal Year 2025 Millage Rates Taxing Authority Millage Rate Public Schools: By State Law (Rle) 3.2010 Public Schools: By Local Board 3.2480 Orange County (General) 4.4347 City of ", read 2026-10-17 by the Who Taxes Me city lane; stored as 4.6876 mills on assessment ratio 1 (4.6876 mills as printed; florida-extended.mjs uses assessmentRate 1.0 (e.g. Clearwater 5.885, St. Petersburg 6.4525).). Note: Cross-check (not the city's own): Florida DOR Table 1 'Comparison of Taxes Levied, FY 2024-25 and 2025-26' for Orange County prints City of Apopka 4.6876 for 2024-25 (and 4.4376 as adopted for 2025-26). The adopted-budgeWho decides
Apopka, City of Apopka Charter, Sec. 5.03 Budget adoption. Read on October 16, 2026.
Details
City of Apopka Charter, Sec. 5.03 Budget adoption (the charter text still says city council; Sec. 2.05 vests all city powers in the city commission) (read 2026-10-16)When decisions happen
Apopka, City of Apopka Charter, Sec. 5.03 Budget adoption. Read on October 16, 2026.
Details
City of Apopka Charter, Sec. 5.03 Budget adoption (the Budgeting Division page also prints: fiscal year beginning October 1) (read 2026-10-16)How to reach it
Apopka, Apopka City Elections page, City Clerk's Office contact block. Read on October 16, 2026.
Details
Apopka City Elections page, City Clerk's Office contact block (read 2026-10-16)What it does
2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 16, 2026.
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