Barren County keeps property tax rate at 12.2 cents
The rate is the same as last year but will generate more revenue because property values have increased.
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Barren County Schools to hold third public forum on future facilities
Tuesday’s meeting is the third public forum held as part of the District Facility Plan process.
Glasgow landfill adds up to 65 years of additional capacity
Glasgow has opened a new landfill cell expected to provide an additional 55 to 65 years of capacity while using systems to protect groundwater, manage waste and generate electricity from methane.
Paving work postpones Barren County land-use meetings
The push for zoning has gained attention in recent months as residents have raised concerns about proposed development, including a proposed data center in Cave City and unincorporated Barren County.
Barren County expected to keep property tax rate at 12.2 cents
Fiscal court members are expected to vote on the proposed rate Tuesday.
Judge prioritizes annexation challenge in Cave City data center case
The lawsuits challenge Cave City’s data center moratorium and the 2024 annexation of the property where the project is proposed.
Guthrie says Mammoth Cave should have a voice if Cave City data center could affect the park
Congressman raises concerns about ratepayers and water while defending local control over data centers.
Barren County leaders push jailer to admit statement about jail funds was misleading
A discussion over $400,000 in jail revenue exposed a larger issue with cash flow and communication.
Why does Kentucky tax my property?
Kentucky’s Constitution establishes the basic framework for property taxation.