Taxes are handled by the City Clerk/Treasurer and are paid at the city building at 739 Buttermilk or by mail. You can look up your City Taxes by clicking here. We accept cash, checks or money orders only.

Tax bills will be sent out annually for the calendar year in late August.  The due date is September 30th.  A 10% penalty and 1% interest per month will be charged for any payment made after this date. The 2009 real estate tax rate is $ .230 for each $100 of valuation assessed January 1, 2009.  The tangible property tax rate is $.187 for each $100 of valuation assessed January 1, 2009.

Taxes are used to maintain our city streets and park, police protection services, fire and ambulance services, general administration and debt reduction.  Our other sources of revenue are payroll tax, business tax on gross sales, insurance premium tax, and liquor license fees.

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Your Kenton County Real Estate Tax bill will be mailed by early October and is due December 31st.  If paid by October 31st you will receive a 2% discount.  Go to website kentonpva.com with additional questions and to obtain forms such as address changes and Homestead exemption. 

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Businesses should reference the Kenton County website for questions concerning county and city business taxes at kentoncounty.org. County forms and occupational business and tax forms are on the left.