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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 184.220: Foreclosure of liens -- Redemption.

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  1. KRS Chapter 184

In the event that a property owner fails or refuses to pay his assessment in cash within

thirty (30) days or to pay one-tenth (1/10) of his assessment in cash within thirty (30) days

and execute an agreement to pay the balance in nine (9) equal annual inst allments with

interest, as aforesaid, or in the event that a property owner fails or refuses to pay any

semiannual installment of interest or annual installment of principal due under such

agreement when the same becomes due, then the board of directors sh all, after making

reasonable efforts to collect the same, direct its attorney to file a suit in equity to foreclose

the lien of the road district against such delinquent property owner. In all actions to

enforce liens, a copy of the resolution of the board of directors authorizing the work to be

done and assessing the lien against the property owners, attested by the secretary of said

board, shall be filed with the petition and shall constitute prima facie evidence of all facts

necessary to be established b y the plaintiff in such an action to entitle it to relief. In such

actions, the court shall provide in its order confirming any report of sale that any

defendant or defendants or anyone claiming through him or them may, within two (2)

years from the date o f the order confirming a report of sale, redeem the property sold by

paying to the purchaser the purchase price, with interest thereon from the day of sale at

the rate of ten percent (10%) per annum to the date of payment; in the event that there be

no redemption within the time allowed, the order of confirmation shall be final and a deed

shall be executed to the purchaser or his assignee.

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