Wickliffe, KY town hall & government
Wickliffe spent $1.4 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,179 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Wickliffe's government.
Where Wickliffe's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 48%
- Interest, fines & other 18%
- Fees & charges 12%
- Property taxes 11%
- Sales taxes 8%
- From the federal government 2%
- From the state 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Wickliffe
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Wickliffe didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Ballard County School District
Wickliffe's K–12 school district, shared with Barlow, Blandville, La Center and Kevil. 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 32%
- State 46%
- Federal 22%
Of the $14,370 per pupil, $7,449 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 Wickliffe kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Wickliffe 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 Wickliffe's government
Who represents Wickliffe
Wickliffe 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.