Edgewood, KY town hall & government
Edgewood spent $13 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $1,545 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Edgewood's government.
Where Edgewood's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Income taxes 49%
- Fees & charges 19%
- Property taxes 15%
- From the state 10%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Sales taxes 2%
- From other local governments 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Edgewood
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Edgewood didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Kenton County School District
Edgewood's K–12 school district, shared with Crescent Springs, Fairview, Independence, Kenton Vale, Ryland Heights and Villa Hills. 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 47%
- State 43%
- Federal 10%
Of the $12,024 per pupil, $7,158 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.
Also serving Edgewood: Erlanger-Elsmere Independent School District ($14,990 per pupil).
Which schools Edgewood kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Edgewood 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.
Contact Edgewood's government
Who represents Edgewood
Edgewood 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.