KRS 160.593: Levy of occupational license tax and utility gross receipts license tax for

schools.

(1) Any board of education of a school district may, after compliance with the public

hearing requirement contained in KRS 160.603, levy school taxes authorized by

KRS 160.593 to 160.597, 160.601 to 160.617, and 160.635 to 160.648. The

imposition of any tax levied under the provisions of 160.593 to 160.597, 160.601 to

160.617, and 160.635 to 160.648 shall be limited to the territory of the school

district except as provided in subsection (2) of this section.

(2) Two (2) or more boards of education may agree in writing to levy identical school

taxes authorized by KRS 160.605 to 160.611 and 160.613 to 160.617. After the

levying in each district so agreeing of a tax u nder the terms of such agreement, the

receipts from said tax shall be held in a common fund and disbursed therefrom to

each district on the basis of average daily attendance, as set forth in KRS 160.644.

Any districts levying taxes under the terms of such an agreement shall be deemed to

constitute a combined taxing district for the purposes of reference in KRS Chapter

160.