KY HCR23

Establishes a 10-member Property Taxation Task Force through the Legislative Research Commission to study rising property taxes and develop policy recommendations

Task force will analyze property costs, local tax rates, and household income statewide; review state and local laws affecting property tax; and examine policy changes in other states

Property taxes account for 34.7% of county tax revenue and 23.3% of city tax revenue in Kentucky, with property values rising faster than household incomes

Membership includes 4 Senate members appointed by Senate President, 1 by Senate Minority Leader, 4 House members appointed by Speaker, and 1 by House Minority Leader

Task force must meet monthly during the 2026 Interim and submit findings and recommendations by December 1, 2026