Collected and spent
In 2022, Jeffersontown spent about $76.6M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.
Spent
$76.6M
Fiscal year 2022 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Property tax
$0.1082 per $100 of value
Source · City of Jeffersontown, KY - Ordinance No. 1454, Series 2024, Jeffersontown. Read on October 17, 2026.
Details
Jeffersontown (KY) FY July 1 2024 - June 30 2025; assessment date January 1 2024 municipal property tax — 10.82 cents per $100 of assessed value ($0.1082 per $100) (), City of Jeffersontown, KY - Ordinance No. 1454, Series 2024 (tax rate FY 2024-25; read by OCR of the scanned PDF) prints "That the tax rate for the City of Jeffersontown, Kentucky for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2025, is hereby fixed at the rate of 10.82 cents per $100.", read 2026-10-17 by the Who Taxes Me city lane; stored as 1.082 mills on assessment ratio 1 (10.82 cents per $100 = $0.1082 per $100; mills = $/100 x 10 = 1.082 (kentucky-extended.mjs: 'mills = $X/$100 x 10', Covington $0.277 -> 2.77, KY_ASSESS = 1.0).). Note: The ordinance PDF is a scanned image; figures read with tesseract OCR (250 dpi) and the unit 'cents per $100' is clear in the OCR. Passed June 18 2024, assessment date Jan 1 2024. Prior year: Ordinance 1439 Series 2023 wWhere it goes
Eight service lines.
Health and human services
$48.9M
Police
$10.0M
Public works
$6.0M
Debt service · past obligation
$5.5M
General government
$3.9M
Parks and recreation
$1.6M
Other
$0.6M
Fire
$0.1M
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Source · 2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Who decides
The Mayor writes the budget and sends it to the Council. The Council passes the budget and the tax rate as city ordinances. The Mayor can veto an ordinance. The Council can override a veto by a vote of more than a majority. 8 council members, all elected at large, plus a mayor.
Carol Pike
Mayor
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Mark Blum
Councilmember, at large
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Ruth Gao
Councilmember, at large
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Vince Grisanti
Councilmember, at large
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Tim Hall
Councilmember, at large
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Allison Neal Head
Councilmember, at large
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Pam Hickey
Councilmember, at large
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Mark Russell
Councilmember, at large
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Pam Ware
Councilmember, at large
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Source · City of Jeffersontown, Jeffersontown Mayor's Office page. Read on October 16, 2026.
Details
Jeffersontown Mayor's Office page (read 2026-10-16)When decisions happen
The Council adopts the budget and the tax rate by ordinance before each year starts. The 2026-2027 budget is Ordinance 1480. The 2026-2027 tax rate is Ordinance 1479.
Each yearThe fiscal year runs July 1 to June 30.
Next electionThe next general election is November 3, 2026.
Each council member has a 2-year term.
How to reach it
City Hall main line
Phone
City of Jeffersontown, 10416 Watterson Trail, Jeffersontown, KY 40299
Mailing address
Source · City of Jeffersontown, Jeffersontown City Ordinances archive, Ordinance 1479, Series 2026. Read on October 16, 2026.
Details
Jeffersontown City Ordinances archive, Ordinance 1479, Series 2026 (read 2026-10-16)Also on this tax bill
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Sources
Spent
2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Taxes
City of Jeffersontown, KY - Ordinance No. 1454, Series 2024, Jeffersontown. Read on October 17, 2026.
Details
Jeffersontown (KY) FY July 1 2024 - June 30 2025; assessment date January 1 2024 municipal property tax — 10.82 cents per $100 of assessed value ($0.1082 per $100) (), City of Jeffersontown, KY - Ordinance No. 1454, Series 2024 (tax rate FY 2024-25; read by OCR of the scanned PDF) prints "That the tax rate for the City of Jeffersontown, Kentucky for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2025, is hereby fixed at the rate of 10.82 cents per $100.", read 2026-10-17 by the Who Taxes Me city lane; stored as 1.082 mills on assessment ratio 1 (10.82 cents per $100 = $0.1082 per $100; mills = $/100 x 10 = 1.082 (kentucky-extended.mjs: 'mills = $X/$100 x 10', Covington $0.277 -> 2.77, KY_ASSESS = 1.0).). Note: The ordinance PDF is a scanned image; figures read with tesseract OCR (250 dpi) and the unit 'cents per $100' is clear in the OCR. Passed June 18 2024, assessment date Jan 1 2024. Prior year: Ordinance 1439 Series 2023 wWho decides
City of Jeffersontown, Jeffersontown Mayor's Office page. Read on October 16, 2026.
Details
Jeffersontown Mayor's Office page (read 2026-10-16)When decisions happen
City of Jeffersontown, Jeffersontown City Ordinances archive, Ordinance 1479, Series 2026. Read on October 16, 2026.
Details
Jeffersontown City Ordinances archive, Ordinance 1479, Series 2026 (read 2026-10-16)How to reach it
City of Jeffersontown, Jeffersontown Mayor's Office page. Read on October 16, 2026.
Details
Jeffersontown Mayor's Office page (read 2026-10-16)What it does
2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 16, 2026.
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