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Jefferson County School District

Jefferson County School District is a school district in Kentucky.

Collected and spent

In fiscal year 2024, Jefferson County School District collected $903.9M in taxes and spent $1,607.7M.

Collected
$903.9M
Fiscal year 2024 · taxes
Spent
$1,607.7M
Fiscal year 2024

Where the money comes from

One tax.

Property tax
$0.735 per $100 of value
Source · Kentucky Department of Revenue — 2024 Property Tax Rate Book, Jefferson County Public Schools. Read on June 12, 2026.
DetailsJefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) 2024 property tax — $0.735/$100 AV (7.35 mills), per the KY DOR 2024 Property Tax Rate Book, Table III, Jefferson County school district row (JCPS is the county-wide district matching this anchor's NCES name). Modeled 8.07 was ~10% high

Where it goes

Six service lines.

Schools
$1,169.8M
Public works
$167.7M
Transit
$105.7M
General government
$96.8M
Debt service · past obligation
$62.4M
Other
$5.4M

Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.

Source · Board of Education of Jefferson County, Kentucky. Read on September 6, 2026.
DetailsBoard of Education of Jefferson County, Kentucky — Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2024, 'Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances — Governmental Funds,' page 21, General Fund column, audited by Dean Dorton Allen Ford, PLLC

Who decides

Not on file yet.

When decisions happen

Not on file yet.

How to reach it

Not on file yet.

Also on this tax bill

A Jefferson County School District address pays these governments too.

On every bill in Jefferson County School District

Sources

What it is
Kentucky Department of Revenue — 2024 Property Tax Rate Book, Jefferson County Public Schools. Read on June 12, 2026.
DetailsJefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) 2024 property tax — $0.735/$100 AV (7.35 mills), per the KY DOR 2024 Property Tax Rate Book, Table III, Jefferson County school district row (JCPS is the county-wide district matching this anchor's NCES name). Modeled 8.07 was ~10% high
Collected
Board of Education of Jefferson County, Kentucky. Read on September 6, 2026.
DetailsBoard of Education of Jefferson County, Kentucky — Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2024, 'Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances — Governmental Funds,' page 21, General Fund column, audited by Dean Dorton Allen Ford, PLLC
Spent
Board of Education of Jefferson County, Kentucky. Read on September 6, 2026.
DetailsBoard of Education of Jefferson County, Kentucky — Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2024, 'Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances — Governmental Funds,' page 21, General Fund column, audited by Dean Dorton Allen Ford, PLLC
Taxes
Kentucky Department of Revenue — 2024 Property Tax Rate Book, Jefferson County Public Schools. Read on June 12, 2026.
DetailsJefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) 2024 property tax — $0.735/$100 AV (7.35 mills), per the KY DOR 2024 Property Tax Rate Book, Table III, Jefferson County school district row (JCPS is the county-wide district matching this anchor's NCES name). Modeled 8.07 was ~10% high

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