Mantle Rock Archeological District · Photo: Rsfinlayson · CC BY-SA 4.0Carrsville spent less per resident in 2022 than 95% of similar cities
Carrsville’s city government spent $4,000 on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $91 per resident.
What stands out about how Carrsville is run
Read from the city’s budget and official records.
$91 per resident in 2022: less than 95% of them
Carrsville’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($91 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 221 Kentucky cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $425, and the middle half spent $240–$721. Carrsville spent less than 95% of them.
Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Kentucky cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Carrsville itself left out).
About $91 per resident a year, or $0.25 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 100%.
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No trend yet
Carrsville reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $286 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Carrsville’s rate.
Can I afford it? →The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.
Tax bills are one input to Carrsville’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Carrsville →
Who’s in charge in Carrsville
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Livingston County School District
Carrsville’s K–12 school district, shared with Grand Rivers, Salem, Smithland. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $15,316 per pupil, $7,722 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
Kentucky districts overall: 37% local, 46% state, 17% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
Carrsville’s votes are counted by county
Kentucky reports official results by county and precinct, not by city, so there are no official results for Carrsville alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Livingston County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican80.9%4,021 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat17.8%886 votesOthers: 1.3% (65 votes).
Most votes in Livingston County: Donald J Trump
Kentucky: Trump 64.5%, Harris 33.9%
100% of Carrsville lies in Livingston County. Every 2024 race in Livingston County is on the county’s page.
Livingston County’s 2024 results →Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Carrsville.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Kentucky HouseState representatives
- 3Kentucky SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Kentucky
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
Reach Carrsville’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Carrsville’s government
How much does Carrsville spend per resident?
About $91 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $91 was less than 95% of 221 Kentucky cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
Who runs Carrsville’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Carrsville yet.
How did Carrsville vote in 2024?
Kentucky counts votes by county and precinct, not by city, so there are no official results for Carrsville alone. Livingston County, where 100% of Carrsville lies, voted Trump 80.9%, Harris 17.8% for president; its page has every race.
Who represents Carrsville in the state legislature?
State Senate District 2 (Danny Carroll) and State House District 3 (Randy Bridges). The House district also covers four other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Carrsville’s government
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →