Town Hall · Brooksville

Brooksville, KY town hall & government

Brooksville spent $1.2 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,903 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Brooksville's money goes

Spent
$1.2 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,903
typical Kentucky cities: $1,340
Long-term debt
$235,000
$362 per resident
Water & other utilities
$717,00058%
Administration & buildings
$233,00019%
Sewer & trash
$132,00011%
Police
$128,00010%
Roads & transportation
$19,0002%
Fire
$8,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 48%
  • Fees & charges 14%
  • Income taxes 12%
  • From the state 11%
  • Property taxes 8%
  • Sales taxes 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Brooksville

Full-time staff
7
no part-time staff
Average full-time pay
$60,200
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
3 full-time
Sewer & trash
2 full-time
Police
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Brooksville didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Bracken County School District

Brooksville's K–12 school district, shared with Germantown. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,057
Kentucky: $14,752
Students
1,150
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$4.3 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Kentucky districts overall: 37% local, 46% state, 17% federal

  • Local 26%
  • State 59%
  • Federal 15%

Of the $13,057 per pupil, $7,363 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 Brooksville pay

Typical tax bill
$1,283
a year · Kentucky typical $1,544
Effective rate
1.51%
of home value · Kentucky 0.75%
Typical home value
$84,800
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 Brooksville's government

Town hall & decisions in Brooksville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Brooksville

Brooksville is represented in Congress by Senators Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul and Representative Thomas Massie. Andy Beshear is governor.

All of Brooksville'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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