The Covington Board of Commissioners is considering raising both its real estate property tax rate and its personal property tax rate. The commissioners will cast their final votes on the rates next week. The board performed a first reading of the ordinance establishing the tax rates for the 2026 fiscal year, which runs from July […]
Tag: Fiscal Year 2026
How does Campbell County’s budget differ from last year’s?
This week, the Campbell County Fiscal Court conducted the first reading of its proposed budget for the 2026 fiscal year, which begins July 1. About 17% of the operating budget remains for this fiscal year, said County Treasurer Laura Lewis during a presentation to the fiscal court on Wednesday. There were a handful of key […]
How does Kenton County’s proposed budget differ from last year’s?
Kenton County Fiscal Court held a first reading this week of its proposed budget for the 2026 fiscal year, which begins July 1. There was little discussion of the budget at the meeting, but documents from the fiscal court show a handful of key differences from fiscal year 2025. Some key differences from last year […]
Dedicated fund for road, infrastructure improvements created in Boone County
Run over any potholes recently? Well, Boone County is creating a dedicated fund for road and other infrastructure improvements. On Tuesday, the Boone County Fiscal Court passed a resolution creating a dedicated budgetary fund for countywide infrastructure improvements. It also restricts over $600,000 to be used only for infrastructure improvements. “This is a way to […]

