Beshear halts increase in property taxes, wants to temporarily lower state sales tax

Wednesday, February 16 by Zac Oakes

With rising inflation, Governor Andy Beshear announced Wednesday that his office is taking a couple actions. First, Beshear said he is signing an executive order that will stop the increase in vehicle property taxes. In […]

House committee advances motor vehicle tax bill

Wednesday, February 9 by Derek Aaron

A bill that would require property valuation administrators to tax vehicle owners the same as they did in 2021 was approved by the House Appropriations and Revenue Committee in Frankfort on Tuesday. The bill, known […]

Tax filing season underway

Thursday, January 27 by Derek Aaron

The Internal Revenue Service kicked off the tax filing season this week with an urgent reminder to taxpayers to take extra precautions this year to file an accurate tax return electronically to help speed refunds. […]

Governor Touts Success of Small Business Tax Credit Program

Wednesday, December 29 by Derek Aaron

Gov. Andy Beshear said Tuesday the Kentucky Small Business Tax Credit program fueled the creation of 339 new jobs and the reinvestment of $3.64 million in 107 businesses throughout the past year. The KSBTC program […]

Bill request would establish tax exemption for KY veterans

Monday, December 27 by Zac Oakes

Legislation that would establish a tax exemption for Kentucky veterans following their retirement from the Armed Forces has been prefiled for the 2022 General Assembly. BR 971 would create a deduction of the first year’s […]

Deadline approaching to receive discount on property tax bills

Thursday, October 28 by Zac Oakes

The deadline to receive a two-percent discount on property tax bills is approaching. Bills paid from now until November 1 receive the discount. Those paid between November 2 and December 31 are the face amount. […]

Russell Springs tax rates to remain the same, city welcome sign will be reinstalled soon

Tuesday, October 19 by Zac Oakes

The Russell Springs City Council voted unanimously to keep the city tax rates the same at last week’s city council meeting. The tax rate within the city hasn’t changed in nearly two decades. Mayor Eddie […]

Taxpayers who pay tax bills this month get two percent discount

Tuesday, October 5 by Zac Oakes

Russell County property owners should have received or will soon be receiving a property tax bill, and by paying that tax bill this month, property owners can receive a two percent discount. Bills paid from […]

KFC coming to Russell Springs; city tax rates remain the same

Friday, September 10 by Zac Oakes

KFC will be locating in Russell Springs with tentative plans for the restaurant to be open in December. City leaders made the announcement at Thursday’s city council meeting, the culmination of multiple years of discussion […]

Russell County Board of Education votes to keep tax rates the same

Friday, September 3 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education voted unanimously Thursday evening to keep the school tax rates the same in 2021-2022. The rates remain at 52.2 cents per $100 of assessed value for personal property. 52.2 […]

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Beshear halts increase in property taxes, wants to temporarily lower state sales tax

House committee advances motor vehicle tax bill

Tax filing season underway

Governor Touts Success of Small Business Tax Credit Program

Bill request would establish tax exemption for KY veterans

Deadline approaching to receive discount on property tax bills

Russell Springs tax rates to remain the same, city welcome sign will be reinstalled soon

Taxpayers who pay tax bills this month get two percent discount

KFC coming to Russell Springs; city tax rates remain the same

Russell County Board of Education votes to keep tax rates the same

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

Ronald Eugene Sterner, Sr., 77, of Russell Springs

Ronald L. Wesley, 95, of Jamestown