{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-74.200","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 74.200","heading":"Modification of assessment -- Relevy.","body":"When the county judge/executive has confirmed an assessment for the construction of a\nwater system and the assessment has been modified by a court, or for some unforeseen\ncause it cannot be collected, the commission may modify the assessment as originally\nconfirmed to conform to the judgment of the court and to cover any deficit caused by the\norder of the county judge/executive or unforeseen occurrence. The relevy shall be made\nfor the additional sum required, in the same ratio as in the original assessment . In any\nother case where it is ascertained that the amount assessed against the property in the\nwater district is not sufficient to complete the improvements provided for, such deficit\nmay be paid out of current reserve, or the county judge/executive may order a relevy upon\nthe petition of the commission, or any three (3) or more petitioners. The petition must set\nforth the amount of the deficit, the causes thereof, and the amount necessary to be raised\nin order to complete the work. The county judge/execu tive shall give notice of the filing\nand purpose of the petition and fix a time, not less than ten (10) nor more than twenty\n(20) days from the giving of the notice, when the petition shall be acted upon. If upon\nhearing the county judge/executive finds th at the relevy asked for in the petition is\nnecessary in order to complete the work, the county judge/executive shall direct such\nrelevy to be made by the commission. The relevy shall be made in the same ratio as the\noriginal assessment was made and shall be collected in the same way.","path":["KRS Chapter 74"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=24386","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:49:34Z","sha256":"773c88027edf7709dbf020d904ea6cec2398977e0ac1badaac15aae30f6a57fc","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-74.190","next":"us-ky/krs-74.210"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}