Town Hall · Kinsey

Kinsey, AL town hall & government

Kinsey spent $0 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $0 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Kinsey's money goes

Spent
$0
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$0
typical Alabama cities: $1,419
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 38%
  • Utility sales 32%
  • Fees & charges 30%

Kinsey 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 Kinsey

Full-time staff
7
9 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$37,200
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
3
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
2 full-time8 part
Police
3 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 full-time
Other
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

Houston County School District

Kinsey's K–12 school district, shared with Ashford, Avon, Columbia, Cottonwood, Cowarts and Gordon. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,679
Alabama: $13,926
Students
6,993
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$53.4 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Alabama districts overall: 31% local, 53% state, 16% federal

  • Local 25%
  • State 60%
  • Federal 15%

Of the $11,679 per pupil, $6,839 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 Kinsey pay

Typical tax bill
$391
a year · Alabama typical $788
Effective rate
0.30%
of home value · Alabama 0.38%
Typical home value
$132,000
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

Contact Kinsey's government

Town hall & decisions in Kinsey →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Kinsey

Kinsey is represented in Congress by Senators Tommy Tuberville and Katie Boyd Britt and Representative Barry Moore. Kay Ivey is governor.

All of Kinsey'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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