Stamping Ground, KY town hall & government
Stamping Ground spent $523,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $636 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Stamping Ground's government.
Where Stamping Ground's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 30%
- From the federal government 30%
- Sales taxes 15%
- Fees & charges 12%
- Property taxes 10%
- Income taxes 3%
- From the state 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Stamping Ground
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Scott County School District
Stamping Ground's K–12 school district, shared with Georgetown and Sadieville. 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 45%
- State 45%
- Federal 10%
Of the $12,350 per pupil, $6,990 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 Stamping Ground kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Stamping Ground 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 Stamping Ground's government
Who represents Stamping Ground
Stamping Ground is represented in Congress by Senators Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul and Representative Andy Barr. 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.