ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., July 31, 2025 — The St. Johns County Clerk of the Circuit Court and County Comptroller is thrilled to announce the release of the fifth edition of the Popular Annual Financial Report (PAFR), titled “Tracking Your Tax Dollars: A Guide to St. Johns County’s Finances.” This newly published edition covers the County’s financial activity for Fiscal Year 2024, which ended September 30, 2024.
“This guide gives our residents a clear, easy-to-understand look at where their tax dollars go and how they’re being used,” said Clerk Brandon J. Patty. “Tracking Your Tax Dollars is all about transparency, reinforcing our commitment to protecting the public’s trust.”
Building on the success of previous editions, the Fiscal Year 2024 PAFR continues to distill complex financial information from the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) into a user-friendly, easy-to-read booklet. The PAFR provides residents with clear insights into how their tax dollars are collected, allocated, and invested, offering a transparent and accessible overview of the County’s financial health.
In addition to financial highlights, the PAFR offers a summary of economic indicators and community trends, including updates on demographics, housing, revenues, and expenditures. The report also underscores the County’s commitment to responsible fiscal stewardship and strategic investment in community services.
The PAFR is available to view online at stjohnsclerk.com/pafr. Printed copies can be requested at the St. Johns County Clerk of the Circuit Court and County Comptroller’s Office at the Richard O. Watson Judicial Center, 4010 Lewis Speedway, St. Augustine, FL.
The full Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR)—which includes audited financial statements for the Board of County Commissioners and other constitutional officers—can also be accessed online at stjohnsclerk.com/acfr.
