Covington City Commission voted to keep the real estate property tax rate unchanged from last year and lowered the personal property tax rate, despite a proposal to raise the real estate property tax rate.
Tag: Property taxes
Property tax increase finds no favor with Covington leaders
The Covington City Commission has rejected a proposal to increase real estate property taxes and instead opted to keep the rates unchanged from last year, despite a proposed increase of $0.286 for every $100 of assessed real property. Final vote takes place next week.
Dayton sees biggest drop in property tax rate in more than a decade
For the first time since 2009, Dayton residents will see a dramatic drop in their property tax rate. The rate for the 2024-2025 fiscal year will drop by 15%, City administrator Jay Fossett announced at Tuesday’s city council meeting during the first reading of the city’s 2024-25 tax ordinance. “This is a big deal, and […]
Fort Wright can now revoke liquor licenses over delinquent property taxes
Fort Wright city council passed two ordinances to give the city more leverage over delinquent taxpayers, with the aim of disrupting an organization’s operations if it does not pay its property taxes.
Independence keeps tax rates the same amid rising property values
UPDATE: We have added the projected revenues for Independence and additional contextual information related to compensating rates following reader inquiries. We apologize for any confusion this may have caused.–LINK nky Editorial, Sept. 21, 2023 The Independence City Council unanimously passed their property tax rates at a special meeting Monday night. The new rates are identical […]
Fort Wright votes to raise property taxes: ‘Fiscal picture is still extremely good’
Property tax rates are increasing in Fort Wright in 2023. A public hearing was held on the property tax rates at a September Fort Wright City Council Meeting. No citizens shared an opinion on the proposed tax rates for the 2023 fiscal year. Still, Mayor Dave Hatter explained the calculations that lead to this year’s […]
Erlanger votes to enact resilience fund, lower property taxes
The Erlanger City Council voted to enact a special resiliency fund in the city’s budget and institute new property tax rates at a special legislative meeting on Tuesday. The meeting was held specifically to vote on these measures and the new fiscal year’s wage scale for city employees, which also passed. The new tax rates […]
Here are Independence’s proposed property tax rates
The City of Independence completed a first reading of its proposed property tax rates for 2023-2024 fiscal year at a special meeting on Aug. 28. The city council has proposed the following property tax rates: Although these rates are identical to the city’s current tax rates, the city is required by law to have two […]
Here are Erlanger’s proposed property tax rates
The City of Erlanger will hold a public hearing and perform a first reading for the city council’s proposed property tax rates for the 2023-2024 fiscal year tonight, beginning at 6:45 p.m. at the Erlanger City Building. The proposed rates are as follows: The current rates are as follows: Although the proposed rates are a […]
Newport: city raises one tax rate, school board lowers property tax rate
With property tax season in Newport beginning Oct. 1, the City of Newport voted to raise its personal property tax rate, while the school district voted to lower its property tax rate. Property taxes levied by the city and Board of Education are due and payable by Oct. 31. Property taxes are considered delinquent if […]

