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Sports Wagering
Legislation is being proposed for the 2019 General Assembly to allow sports wagering in Kentucky.
Audits
What counties pay for audits are changing. Fiscal courts will notice the biggest difference. The state auditor wants two offices to pay less.
Sales Tax
Kentucky's new sales tax law goes into effect July 1, 2018, but do you know enough about it?
Boyd County passes mandatory Hepatitis A vaccination
New Boyd County Hepatitis A ordinance goes into effect July 1.
Pension bill ruling
Franklin Circuit Court ruled that the 2018 pension reform bill, Senate Bill 151, is unconstitutional for two reasons.
US Sales Tax
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that states and local governments can require vendors with no physical presence in the state to collect and remit existing sales taxes on remote or online purchases.
Is your county ready for the new sales tax on services?
Counties now required to collect sales taxes on a variety of services
July 14 New Laws
Most of the laws passed by the General Assembly during the 2018 Regular Session will go into effect on Saturday, July 14. There are various laws including everything from breweries, bicycles and brides.