(1) The fiscal court may:
(a) Appropriate county funds according to the provisions of KRS 68.210 to 68.360 for lawful purposes;
(b) Sell and convey any real estate or personal property belonging to the county, and buy land for the use of the county, when necessary, for the lawful purposes of the county as provided for in this section and KRS 67.083. The fiscal court may appoint one (1) or more commissioners to sell or buy real estate under this subsection, subject to the approval of the fiscal court, and convey it to the purchaser, under the direction of the court, or have it conveyed to the court, by deed properly executed and recorded.
1. When real property is purchased, the county shall pay no more than the highest appraised value, as determined by a Kentucky certified real property appraiser as defined in KRS 324A.010, or the price determined through exercising the power of eminent domain, if that power is used. A valuation of the real property shall not be required if the purchase price is forty thousand dollars ($40,000) or less;
2. When real property is conveyed or sold, the county shall convey or sell it in accordance with KRS 67.0802; and
3. When personal property is conveyed or sold, the county shall convey or sell it in accordance with KRS 67.0802;
(c) Regulate and control the fiscal affairs of the county;
(d) Cause correct accounts and records to be kept of all receipts and disbursements of the public funds of the county, employ a competent person to keep such accounts and records, pay such person a reasonable compensation for such services, and have the accounts of the county and all county officers audited, when necessary and in accordance with the provisions of KRS 43.070 and 64.810;
(e) Exercise all the corporate powers of the county unless otherwise provided by law;
(f) Establish all appointive offices, set the duties of those offices, and approve all appointments to those offices; and
(g) Investigate all activities of the county government.
(2) The fiscal court shall:
(a) Appropriate county funds, according to the provisions of KRS 68.210 to 68.360, for purposes required by law;
(b) As needed, cause the construction, operation, and maintenance of all county buildings and other structures, grounds, roads and other property;
(c) Adopt an administrative code for the county; and
(d) Provide for the incarceration of prisoners according to the provisions of KRS Chapter 441.
(3) The fiscal court shall not exercise executive authority except as specifically assigned by statute. Effective: July 14, 2000 History: Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 223, sec. 1, effective July 14, 2000. -- Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 290, sec. 1, effective July 14, 1992. -- Amended 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 51, sec. 4, effective July 15, 1986. -- Amended 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 141, sec. 11, effective July 13, 1984. -- Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 385, sec. 25, effective July 1, 1982. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 118, sec. 2, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 6, sec. 1. -- Amended 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 191, sec. 1. -- Amended 1956 Ky. Acts ch. 248, sec. 1. -- Amended 1946 Ky. Acts ch. 21, sec. 1. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 927, 1834, 1840. Legislative Research Commission Note (12/14/94). 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 247, sec. 1, deleted the definition of Kentucky certified real property appraiser formerly contained in KRS 324A.010 and referenced in subsection (1) of this statute. Section 4 of that same Act created KRS 324A.035, which requires the Real Estate Appraisers Board to establish by administrative regulation classifications of appraisers.
Notes of Decisions
Schwindel v. Meade Cnty., 113 S.W.3d 159 (Ky. 2003).
“KRS 67.080(2)(b). The fact that an admission fee was charged or that refreshments and event programs were sold at the softball tournament did not convert this event from a governmental function into a proprietary one.”
Stanford v. United States, 948 F. Supp. 2d 729 (E.D. Ky. 2013).
· cites it 2× “See Ky.Rev.Stat. §§ 67.080, 67.083. . Though BADD does not specifically cite Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(c) in its brief, the Court authorized BADD to bring a motion for judgment on the pleadings at the motions conference so the Court assumes that is what BADD is seeking.”
Shepherd v. Floyd Cnty., 128 F. Supp. 3d 976 (E.D. Ky. 2015).
· cites it 2× “Second, KRS 67.080 outlines the county *979 fiscal court’s powers.”
Moores v. Fayette Cnty., 418 S.W.2d 412 (Ky. Ct. App. 1967).
· cites it 2× “There is no such charge in this case. Appellant does not allege that the members of the fiscal court were negligent in selecting subordinates to service the courthouse and grounds adjacent thereto.”
Cary v. Pulaski Cnty. Fiscal Court, 420 S.W.3d 500 (Ky. Ct. App. 2013).
“, KRS 67.080(2)(b) and KRS 178.010 et seq., it can reasonably be assumed that the same presumption now works in favor of fiscal courts.”
Boyd Cnty. ex rel. Hedrick v. Merscorp, Inc., 985 F. Supp. 2d 823 (E.D. Ky. 2013).
· cites it 3× “” Plaintiffs’ argument fails because KRS 67.080 specifies that “[t]he fiscal court shall not exercise executive authority except as specifically assigned by statute.”
Akers v. Floyd Cnty. Fiscal Court, 556 S.W.2d 146 (Ky. 1977).
“Appellants filed suit in the Floyd Circuit Court challenging the constitutionality of the resolution and they sought to enjoin the sale and issuance of the proposed franchises.”
Shearer v. Hall, 399 S.W.2d 701 (Ky. Ct. App. 1965).
· cites it 2× “” This brings us to the troublesome question, are public officials personally liable for negligence or “wanton” failure to perform their official duties? Those duties as they relate to members of the fiscal court are thus defined in KRS 67.080: “The fiscal court may: * * * (5)…”
Demunbrun v. Browning, 223 S.W.2d 372 (Ky. Ct. App. 1949).
· cites it 3× “The Act of 1920 merely prescribed a special procedure for acquiring a hospital by issuing bonds in a county containing a city of the second, third, fourth or fifth class, and it was not the purpose of the Legislature to repeal KRS 67.080 in so far as it authorized counties not…”
Burns v. Moore, 209 S.W.2d 735 (Ky. Ct. App. 1948).
· cites it 3× “* * * “The map made by the first trustees of Louisa in 1823 showing the laying off of the townsite into lots, streets and alleys, shows the courthouse square marked ‘PS’ as bounded by Main Cross, Water, Madison and Main Streets, and the square ever since said time has *169 been…”
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 67.080(1) — 1 case
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 67.080(10) — 1 case
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 67.080(2)(a) — 2 cases
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 67.080(2)(b) — 3 cases
Schwindel v. Meade Cnty., 113 S.W.3d 159 (Ky. 2003).
“KRS 67.080(2)(b). The fact that an admission fee was charged or that refreshments and event programs were sold at the softball tournament did not convert this event from a governmental function into a proprietary one.”
Cary v. Pulaski Cnty. Fiscal Court, 420 S.W.3d 500 (Ky. Ct. App. 2013).
“, KRS 67.080(2)(b) and KRS 178.010 et seq., it can reasonably be assumed that the same presumption now works in favor of fiscal courts.”
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 67.080(2)(d) — 4 cases
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 67.080(3) — 3 cases
Boyd Cnty. ex rel. Hedrick v. Merscorp, Inc., 985 F. Supp. 2d 823 (E.D. Ky. 2013).
“” Plaintiffs’ argument fails because KRS 67.080 specifies that “[t]he fiscal court shall not exercise executive authority except as specifically assigned by statute.”
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 67.080(4) — 3 cases
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 67.080(6) — 2 cases
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 67.080(8) — 1 case
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 67.080(l)(a) — 1 case
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 67.080(l)(b) — 1 case
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 67.080(l)(c) — 3 cases
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 67.080(l)(d) — 1 case
Boyd Cnty. ex rel. Hedrick v. Merscorp, Inc., 985 F. Supp. 2d 823 (E.D. Ky. 2013).
“” Plaintiffs’ argument fails because KRS 67.080 specifies that “[t]he fiscal court shall not exercise executive authority except as specifically assigned by statute.”
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