Walton, KY town hall & government
Walton spent $6.9 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $1,241 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Walton's government.
Where Walton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 27%
- Utility sales 25%
- Property taxes 22%
- Sales taxes 17%
- From the federal government 6%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From the state 2%
- From other local governments 1%
Who works for Walton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Walton-Verona Independent School District
Walton's K–12 school district. 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 48%
- State 46%
- Federal 6%
Of the $13,430 per pupil, $8,412 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.
Also serving Walton: Kenton County School District ($12,024 per pupil).
Which schools Walton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Walton 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 Walton's government
Who represents Walton
Walton is represented in Congress by Senators Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul and Representative Thomas Massie. 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.