Fredonia, KY town hall & government
Fredonia spent $432,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,102 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Fredonia's government.
Where Fredonia's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 39%
- From the state 20%
- Fees & charges 18%
- Sales taxes 13%
- Property taxes 10%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Who works for Fredonia
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Fredonia didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Caldwell County School District
Fredonia's K–12 school district, shared with Princeton. 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 21%
- State 48%
- Federal 31%
Of the $11,642 per pupil, $6,674 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 Fredonia kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Fredonia 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 Fredonia's government
Who represents Fredonia
Fredonia is represented in Congress by Senators Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul and Representative James Comer. 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.