Town Hall · Thornhill

Thornhill, KY town hall & government

Thornhill spent $38,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $204 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Thornhill's government.

Town budget

Where Thornhill's money goes

Spent
$38,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$204
typical Kentucky cities: $1,340
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Sewer & trash
$20,00053%
Administration & buildings
$8,00021%
Water & other utilities
$4,00011%
Roads & transportation
$2,0005%
Parks & libraries
$2,0005%
Paid to other governments
$2,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 45%
  • Sales taxes 42%
  • From the state 9%
  • Fees & charges 4%
Schools · school year 2023–24

Jefferson County School District

Thornhill'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.

Spending per pupil
$18,739
Kentucky: $14,752
Students
94,793
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$427.1 million
at year end

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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Thornhill pay

Typical tax bill
$3,484
a year · Kentucky typical $1,544
Effective rate
0.80%
of home value · Kentucky 0.75%
Typical home value
$433,300
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Thornhill's government

Town hall & decisions in Thornhill →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Thornhill

Thornhill is represented in Congress by Senators Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul and Representative Morgan McGarvey. Andy Beshear is governor.

All of Thornhill's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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