AN ACT relating to property taxes.
     Amend KRS 91A.070 to provide that, if the city collects delinquent property taxes, the city is entitled to reasonable attorney fees and other costs; amend KRS 134.420 to provide that the lien for delinquent tax bills shall also include costs and reasonable attorney fees; amend KRS 134.440 to provide that the actual cost of advertising each tax claim shall initially be paid by the county and added to the tax claim as a part of the certificate of delinquency; amend KRS 134.490 to provide that a private person shall be entitled to include, as part of the certificate of delinquency, actual and reasonable costs and attorney fees incurred in enforcing the certificate; amend KRS 134.500 to provide that, other than in a county containing a city of the first class or a consolidated local government, the sheriff's fee for advertising, the clerk's add-on fee, and the county attorney add-on fee shall be excluded from the interest calculation except upon adoption of an ordinance by a county to include them in the calculation.

     Jan 30-introduced in House
     Feb 2-to Local Government (H)