Dry Ridge, KY town hall & government
Dry Ridge spent $5.4 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $2,536 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Dry Ridge's government.
Where Dry Ridge's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 31%
- Income taxes 16%
- From other local governments 16%
- Utility sales 13%
- Property taxes 8%
- Sales taxes 7%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- From the state 2%
- From the federal government <1%
Who works for Dry Ridge
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Dry Ridge didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Grant County School District
Dry Ridge's K–12 school district, shared with Crittenden, Corinth and Williamstown. 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 27%
- State 56%
- Federal 17%
Of the $13,770 per pupil, $7,171 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 Dry Ridge kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Dry Ridge 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 Dry Ridge's government
Who represents Dry Ridge
Dry Ridge is represented in Congress by Senators Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul and Representative Thomas Massie. 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.