Beattyville, KY town hall & government
Beattyville spent $5.1 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $3,484 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Beattyville's government.
Where Beattyville's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 42%
- Fees & charges 21%
- From the federal government 10%
- Income taxes 7%
- Property taxes 5%
- Sales taxes 5%
- From other local governments 4%
- From the state 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Who works for Beattyville
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Lee County School District
Beattyville'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 17%
- State 48%
- Federal 34%
Of the $13,180 per pupil, $6,826 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 Beattyville kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Beattyville 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 Beattyville's government
Who represents Beattyville
Beattyville is represented in Congress by Senators Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul and Representative Harold Rogers. 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.