Ekron, KY town hall & government
Ekron spent $27,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $181 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ekron's government.
Where Ekron's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 38%
- Property taxes 35%
- Sales taxes 27%
Ekron didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Ekron
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Ekron didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Meade County School District
Ekron's K–12 school district, shared with Brandenburg. 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 61%
- Federal 12%
Of the $11,054 per pupil, $6,355 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 Ekron kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Ekron 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 Ekron's government
Who represents Ekron
Ekron is represented in Congress by Senators Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul and Representative Brett Guthrie. 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.