Plantation, KY town hall & government
Plantation spent $291,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $340 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Plantation's government.
Where Plantation's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 40%
- From the federal government 28%
- Sales taxes 21%
- From the state 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Fees & charges 1%
Who works for Plantation
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Plantation didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Jefferson County School District
Plantation's K–12 school district, shared with Audubon Park, Bancroft, Barbourmeade, Beechwood Village, Bellemeade and Bellewood. 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 54%
- State 32%
- Federal 14%
Of the $18,739 per pupil, $9,906 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 Plantation kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Plantation 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 Plantation's government
Who represents Plantation
Plantation is represented in Congress by Senators Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul and Representative Morgan McGarvey. 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.