Albany, KY town hall & government
Albany spent $5.8 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $3,347 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Albany's government.
Where Albany's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 57%
- Fees & charges 18%
- Sales taxes 15%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Property taxes 4%
- From the state 2%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Albany
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Albany didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Clinton County School District
Albany's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Kentucky districts overall: 37% local, 46% state, 17% federal
- Local 20%
- State 56%
- Federal 24%
Of the $14,140 per pupil, $8,479 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 Albany kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Albany 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Albany's government
Who represents Albany
Albany is represented in Congress by Senators Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul and Representative James Comer. Andy Beshear 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.