{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-173.020","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 173.020","heading":"Tax for existing library -- Report to mayor.","body":"(1) Any city acting under the provisions of KRS 173.010 shall annually, in its annual\nordinance fixing the tax rate, include a levy for library purposes not exceeding two\ncents ($0.02) on each one hundred dollars ($100) worth of property assessed for\ntaxation for city purposes. The amount levied annually shall be credited to the\nlibrary fund of the city, and the revenue, as collected, shall be paid over to the\ngoverning authority of the library by the director of finance in regular weekly\ninstallments.\n(2) All money so received shall be used exclusively for conducting and maintaining the\nlibrary for the public purposes mentioned in KRS 173.010. The governing authority\nof the library shall make a report to the mayor each September, showing statistics\ncovering the attendance at and the use of the books of the library, the receipts and\nexpenditures of all money handled by it during the year, and other information\nbearing upon the usefulness of the library to the public.","path":["KRS Chapter 173"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=4902","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:51:23Z","sha256":"bb53292291a3184dbcbbd164194ffbcd03c3d0ec038f5860c5b731b8384f10fb","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-173.010","next":"us-ky/krs-173.030"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}