Current through 2024 Ky. Acts ch.225
Section 67.327 - Fire department membership charges and subscriber fees may be added to property tax bills - Collection and distribution(1) If a county fire department is authorized by law to collect membership charges or subscriber fees for combating fires or serving in other emergencies, the fiscal court may adopt an ordinance to require those annual membership charges or subscriber fees to be added to property tax bills. In any county where the fiscal court has adopted such an ordinance, the county clerk shall add the annual membership charges or subscriber fees to the tax bills of the affected property owners.(2) The membership charges or subscriber fees shall be collected and distributed by the sheriff to the appropriate fire departments in the same manner as the other taxes on the bill and unpaid fees or charges shall bear the same penalty as general state and county taxes. This shall be a lien on the property against which it is levied from the time of the levy.Effective:7/15/2002
Created 2002, Ky. Acts ch. 163, sec. 2, effective7/15/2002.