Kentucky collects $205 million in property tax revenue in Q1
Kentucky collected $205 million in property taxes during the first quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
Kentucky's sales and gross receipts tax revenue up 47.4% in Q1 compared to previous quarter
Kentucky collected $2.1 billion in sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
Kentucky's property tax revenues up 3.8% in Q2 compared to same quarter of the previous year
Kentucky collected $81 million in property tax revenues, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
- Kentucky's combined tax revenues down 3.8% in Q2 compared to same quarter of the previous year
- Kentucky's sales and gross receipts tax revenue up 59.1% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year
- VA provides 37% more home purchase loans in Kentucky in Q3
- Kentucky's property tax revenues up 13.9% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year
- Kentucky's combined tax revenues up 4.5% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year
Number of VA loans issued in Kentucky increased by 233.2% from Q3 2023 to Q3 2024
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 1,636 home loans in Kentucky, totaling $473.2 million, during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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VA issues fewer Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Kentucky in Q3 vs. Q2 2024
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Average VA home loan amount in Kentucky increases from 2022 to 2023
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Tracy Cannon, 59, of Union, Kentucky, Passes Away
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Analysis: Kentucky among 25 states that ban boys from playing girls’ high school sports
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497,455 white students enrolled in Kentucky schools in 2022-23 school year
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JoAnn Stephenson, 88, Passes Away Peacefully
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