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KRS 133.240

Compensation of county clerk for making tax bills -- Payment

Effective: June 20, 2005 History: Amended 2005 Ky

(1) The county clerk shall be allowed thirty cents ($0.30) for calculating the state, county, and school tax and preparing a tax bill for each individual taxpayer for the sheriff or collector under the provisions of KRS 133.220, and one dollar ($1) for each tax bill made in case of an omitted assessment.

(2) The county clerk shall present his account to the fiscal court, verified by his affidavit, together with his receipt from the sheriff for the tax bills and his receipt from the Department of Revenue for the recapitulation sheets. If found correct, the court shall allow the account, and order one-half (1/2) of it paid out of the levy and the other one-half (1/2) out of the State Treasury. The county clerk shall certify the allowance to the Finance and Administration Cabinet, which shall draw a warrant on the State Treasurer in favor of the county clerk for the state's one-half (1/2).

(3) The above county allowance shall likewise be paid to the county clerk for calculation of the state, county, city, consolidated local government, urban-county government, school, and special district tax for each individual motor vehicle taxpayer, based upon certification from the Department of Revenue of the number of accounts as of January 1 each year.

Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.