165.220 Tax levy for junior college.

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165.220 Tax levy for junior college. The board of education of any city of the second class may request and the legislative <br>body of the city shall then, after an election as required by Section 184 of the <br>Constitution, annually cause to be levied and collected, for the support of a municipal <br>junior college, a tax of not less than five cents (&#36;0.05) nor more than seven cents (&#36;0.07) <br>on each one hundred dollars (&#36;100) worth of property subject to taxation for city <br>purposes. Any election for the levy of taxes under this section shall be held at the next <br>regular election if the question is filed with the county clerk not later than the second <br>Tuesday in August preceding the regular election. The levy of such taxes shall be made at <br>the same time and in the same manner as other levies for public school purposes. The <br>amount levied shall be placed to the credit of the board of education fund upon <br>completion of the assessment of property for taxation, and paid as collected, subject to the <br>discounts or penalties allowed on other city taxes, by the treasurer of the city to the <br>treasurer of the board of education for the purpose of establishing, acquiring and <br>operating the college. The taxes authorized by this section shall be construed to be school <br>taxes and shall be in addition to all other taxes authorized by law to be used for municipal <br>or school purposes. Effective: July 15, 1996 <br>History: Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 195, sec. 61, effective July 15, 1996. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. <br>secs. 3219-8, 3219-10.