Title IX, Counties, Cities, and Other Local Units
58 chapters · 2,528 sections in this title.
KRS § 68.520 "Public service program" defined -- Provisions for submission of proposals to electorate -- Limitation on ad valorem or occupational license taxes
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to electorate -- Limitation on ad valorem or occupational license taxes. (1) As used in KRS 68.510 to 68.550 unless the context requires otherwise, "public service program" shall mean any newly-instituted or expanded service program to be performed by any county for the benefit o…
KRS § 68.530 Fiscal court resolution and order designating submission of proposals to voters -- Election -- Framing of questions
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voters -- Election -- Framing of questions. (1) In the event the fiscal court of any county determines that the public interest requires the establishment of one or more public service programs and that existing county revenues are inadequate to reasonably provide for such progra…
KRS § 68.540 Approval by voters -- Levy
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(1) If a majority of those voting on the question of any public service program approve such particular public service program, such particular public service program shall be adopted. The county clerk shall cause the question to appear before the voters, and the election results…
KRS § 68.550 Applicability to urban-county governments
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In an urban-county government, all rights, powers, privileges and responsibilities conferred by KRS 68.520 to 68.550 upon the fiscal court shall be exercised by the governing body of the urban-county government.
KRS § 68.600 Definitions for KRS 68.600 to 68.606
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As used in KRS 68.600 to 68.606, unless context otherwise requires: (1) "Board" means the board of trustees of an industrial taxing district; (2) "District" means an industrial taxing district; and (3) "Governmental services" means services to include fire protection, solid waste…
KRS § 68.601 Compliance with KRS 65A.010 to 65A.090
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The board of trustees shall comply with the provisions of KRS 65A.010 to 65A.090.
KRS § 68.602 Portion of county in economic development project may organize district to levy taxes for higher level of services
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levy taxes for higher level of services. A portion of territory in a county that includes property that will be used in an economic development project that will result in the creation of at least five hundred (500) new jobs may be organized into a district for the purpose of lev…
KRS § 68.604 Organization of taxing district under KRS 68.602 -- Ad valorem tax and occupational license tax
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occupational license tax. (1) Districts shall be organized under the procedures of KRS 68.602. (2) A district created under KRS 68.602 shall constitute a taxing district within the meaning of Section 157 of the Constitution of Kentucky. (3) A special ad valorem tax and an occupat…
KRS § 68.606 Administration of district -- Board of trustees
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(1) A district shall be administered by the fiscal court of the county creating it, which shall control and manage the affairs of the district. The fiscal court may, by a majority vote of its members, establish a board of trustees to control and manage the affairs of the district…
KRS § 68.990 Penalties
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(1) Any outgoing county treasurer who fails for ten (10) days to comply with any of the provisions of KRS 68.050 shall be fined not less than fifty (50) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500). (2) The fiscal court and each of its members who fails or refuses to comply with any…