St. Charles, KY town hall & government
St. Charles spent $40,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $149 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach St. Charles's government.
Where St. Charles's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 42%
- Sales taxes 40%
- Property taxes 8%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
Hopkins County School District
St. Charles's K–12 school district, shared with Earlington, Hanson, Madisonville, Mortons Gap, Nebo and Nortonville. 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 29%
- State 54%
- Federal 17%
Of the $12,529 per pupil, $7,506 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 St. Charles kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in St. Charles 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 St. Charles's government
Who represents St. Charles
St. Charles 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.