Phillip M. Bailey, @phillipmbailey 4:10 p.m. EST February 23, 2016
A vine moves up the chipped paint walls at 649 28th Street where the residence has been marked and set for emergency demolition.(Photo: Alton Strupp/The Courier-Journal)
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Appeals must be processed at a specific time to accommodate the tax calendar so that tax rolls are set before tax rates are determined and tax bills printed. By law (KRS 133.120), property owners who wish to contest their assessment must first hold a conference with the PVA office.
Taxing jurisdictions are based on property location. State, Metro Louisville, school, and fire districts apply to all taxable property in Jefferson County. Some special districts such as the Urban Service District (old City of Louisville boundaries), the Louisville Downtown Management District,
Below is a list of terms with their definitions in alphabetical order:
Assessments: Assessment value history of the property
Commercial: Detail of commercial property attributes
Data updated on: Located in the bottom right-hand corner of the web page, this reflects the date of the last performed update to our site data.
There are 83 incorporated taxing jurisdictions comprised of about 60,000 properties within Jefferson County, Kentucky. These municipalities are separate cities within the larger metropolitan city limits of Louisville. These municipalities have their own governments with elected officials and councils. “Home Rule Cities” provide many government services and expanded amenities to citizens such as dedicated police and fire services,
If approved for a moratorium certificate, the qualifying property’s pre-renovation assessed value will hold for a period of five years for purposes of the local tax levy.
The moratorium will become effective on the assessment date next following the issuance of the moratorium certificate.
The Moratorium Process
The moratorium process begins at the office of Metro Inspections, Permits and Licensing.
Applications must be made at least 30 days prior to the start of construction.
The moratorium or ‘frozen’ value applies only to the local rate.
The Jefferson County PVA is a locally elected official who is charged with assessing all property, both real and personal, with the following exceptions that are valued by the Kentucky Department of Revenue in Frankfort: public service companies, bank shares,
Here is a complete list of all the forms available for download on this website. You can download and complete these forms on your computer. Please follow the instructions provided in the forms for submission.
Assessments
Residential Property Comparison Worksheet
Residential Property Comparison Worksheet (Excel)
Commercial Property Comparison Worksheet
Commercial Property Comparison Worksheet (Excel)
Commercial Income and Expense Worksheet
Commercial Income and Expense Worksheet (Excel)
Moratorium Application
PVA Property Assessment Brochure
Motor Vehicle Assessment Brochure
Residential Appeal Tipsheet
Motor Vehicles Appeal Tipsheet
Letter of Authorization
Exemptions
Homestead/Disability Exemption Explanation and Application
File Homestead Exemption Online
Agricultural/Horticultural Exemption Explanation and Application
Non-Profit or Religious Application for Exemption from Property Taxation
Non-Profit or Religious Addendum Application
Taxes
Business Tangible Personal Property Tax Forms and Instructions
Business Tangible Personal Property Tax Form (Excel)
Trailer Ad Valorem Property Tax Exemption Instructions &
