Kimball, TN town hall & government
Kimball spent $3 million in the year to June 30, 2023, about $1,915 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Kimball's government.
Where Kimball's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 58%
- Interest, fines & other 15%
- From the state 14%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
- Fees & charges 6%
- Property taxes 2%
Who works for Kimball
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Kimball didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Marion County School District
Kimball's K–12 school district, shared with Jasper, New Hope, Orme, Powells Crossroads, Whitwell and South Pittsburg. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Tennessee districts overall: 40% local, 44% state, 16% federal
- Local 28%
- State 54%
- Federal 18%
Of the $11,028 per pupil, $6,391 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 Kimball kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Kimball 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 Kimball's government
Who represents Kimball
Kimball is represented in Congress by Senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty and Representative Scott DesJarlais. Bill Lee 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.