Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 65.184 (2026)

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(1) A valid petition for the creation of a taxing district shall be in substantially the following form: "The following registered voters of (insert name of county) hereby petition the fiscal court to form a (insert type of taxing district) which shall have the authority to impose a special ad valorem tax of (insert exact amount) on each one hundred dollars ($100) worth of property assessed for local taxation in the district for the following reasons: (A valid petition shall contain a brief list in layman's terms of the reasons for the creation of the taxing district.)" (2) The petition shall contain the name and address of each petitioner. Each signature shall be dated as of the day of its execution, the last signature no later than one hundred eighty (180) days from the first signature. Effective: July 13, 1984 History: Created 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 100, sec. 3, effective July 13, 1984.

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Cited in 1 case, 1994–1994 · leading case: Kennard v. Bracken Cnty. Library Bd. of Trs., 887 S.W.2d 363 (Ky. Ct. App. 1994).

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Kennard v. Bracken Cnty. Library Bd. of Trs., 887 S.W.2d 363 (Ky. Ct. App. 1994). “182 and KRS 65.184. Said opinion letter did not directly address whether Bracken County could establish a library district when the City of Augusta has already established a library in the county.”

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