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KY HB666
Bill
Status
2/18/2026
Primary Sponsor
Steven Rudy
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AI Summary
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Amends KRS 132.027 to regulate when cities and urban-county governments can levy tax rates exceeding the compensating tax rate
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Requires a public hearing with at least two newspaper advertisements (minimum 12 column inches each) published in consecutive weeks before exceeding the compensating tax rate
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Advertisements must disclose the preceding year's tax rate and revenue, proposed rate and expected revenue, compensating tax rate, revenue from new property, and allocation of excess revenue
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Tax rate portions producing real property revenue more than 4% above the compensating tax rate are subject to recall vote or reconsideration by the taxing district
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Governments must publish notice within 7 days of adopting such rates, including county clerk contact information for initiating a recall petition
Legislative Description
AN ACT relating to taxation.
Technical Corrections
Last Action
returned to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
3/16/2026