What you need to know Ludlow City Council voted to raise its property tax rates Thursday evening after all three of the rates that had been previously proposed, including one would have kept the rates unchanged, failed to garner either enough votes or even a motion and a second from council. “I would advise against […]
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Erlanger lowers property tax rate for eleventh consecutive year
Erlanger is lowering its property tax rates for an eleventh year in a row, with plans to use some of the proceeds to fund park maintenance and improvements involving Eons Adventure Park. City Council approved the measures to lessen property taxes at its meeting Tuesday evening after moving forward with a first reading on Aug. […]
How Fort Mitchell has kept parks tax down – despite $2 million renovation
Fort Mitchell adopted their city park tax at its Monday city council meeting. The city first adopted the rate in 1975 and has not changed it since. The city council does not have the power to change the rate, but it is required to approve it annually. The current park tax rate is .02 for every […]
Newport proposes lower real property tax for 2023-2024 rate
The city of Newport heard a first reading of its 2023 ad valorem tax rate Monday with a proposal to lower its property tax rate and keep its personal property rate the same. An ad valorem tax is based on an item’s assessed value, such as real estate or personal property. The proposed rate will […]
Campbell County Board of Education lowers tax rate
Despite decreasing this year’s proposed tax rate, the Campbell County Board of Education is expected to generate more revenue. The board of education voted to approve the 2023-24 proposed general fund tax rate of 60.5 cents on real property and 61.8 cents on personal property, with a 4% compensating rate, which is projected to produce […]
Covington to lower property tax rate: “A unique opportunity”
The City of Covington is expected to approve a reduction in its property tax rate. On Tuesday night, the first of two necessary public readings of the tax ordinance was presented to the commission for consideration. City Manager Ken Smith is recommending a property tax rate of 0.271, a reduction from last year’s rate of […]
Here’s a running list of every NKY tax rate in a simple, easy-to-read chart
John Coffman of Coffman’s Realty, 1100 S. Fort Thomas Avenue, wanted to build a website that would a one-stop place to browse his listings, what is available in the market and an handy place to document what tax rates are throughout different cities and jurisdictions in northern Kentucky. RELATED: Every NKY City Property Tax Rate Listed Here […]
REMINDER: Duke Energy, Water District Rate Case Meeting in Northern Kentucky
Meeting on Jan. 24 will take public comments in both the Duke Energy Kentucky natural gas case and the Northern Kentucky Water District case The Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) will hold a public meeting to provide information and receive public comments on two rate cases affecting customers in northern Kentucky: a request by Duke […]
Tax Rate Hearing Dates Crunched Due to Publishing Glitch
September 17 is the date for the hearing and vote on the Fort Thomas proposed Tax Rate for 2018. By Robin Gee, City Council Beat Editor Both the first and second reading and public hearing of the Fort Thomas proposed Tax Rate for 2018 will happen at the city council’s September 17 meeting. Having both […]
Public Hearing on Property Taxes Shows Where Council Members Stand
FTM file. The Fort Thomas City Council convened for the first of two meetings in September to discuss property tax rates for the city. The rate proposed is 39 cents per $100 of property, up from 37.8 cents per $100 last year. That rate is the compensating rate plus 4 percent, which is the maximum […]

