Versailles, KY town hall & government
Versailles spent $30.6 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $2,940 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Versailles's government.
Who runs Versailles
From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Where Versailles's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 21%
- Income taxes 18%
- Utility sales 14%
- From other local governments 13%
- Sales taxes 12%
- From the federal government 11%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Property taxes 3%
- From the state 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Versailles
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Woodford County School District
Versailles's K–12 school district, shared with Midway. 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 52%
- State 38%
- Federal 10%
Of the $14,726 per pupil, $7,227 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 Versailles kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Versailles 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.
Contact Versailles's government
Who represents Versailles
Versailles 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.