Campton, KY town hall & government
Campton spent $2.8 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $6,650 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Campton's government.
Where Campton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 57%
- From the state 26%
- Fees & charges 12%
- Sales taxes 3%
- Property taxes 1%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
- Income taxes <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Campton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Wolfe County School District
Campton'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 12%
- State 58%
- Federal 30%
Of the $17,789 per pupil, $11,404 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 Campton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Campton 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 Campton's government
Who represents Campton
Campton 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.