Burgin, KY town hall & government
Burgin spent $1.2 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,166 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Burgin's government.
Where Burgin's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 53%
- From the federal government 24%
- Property taxes 9%
- Sales taxes 5%
- Fees & charges 4%
- From the state 3%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
- From other local governments <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Burgin
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Burgin Independent School District
Burgin'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 41%
- State 46%
- Federal 13%
Of the $13,547 per pupil, $8,953 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 Burgin kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Burgin 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 Burgin's government
Who represents Burgin
Burgin is represented in Congress by Senators Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul and Representative Andy Barr. 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.