The Vacant Property Review Commission creates an annual list of vacant and dilapidated properties that are subject to additional property tax, and makes other recommendations regarding vacant property.
Statues and Ordinances
The Vacant Property Review Commission was created by Chapter 12-82 of the Code of Ordinances to identify blighted and deteriorated properties, to certify properties that are taxed as "abandoned urban property" under Chapter 7-39 through 7-43 of the Code of Ordinances, and to make other recommendations concerning vacant, abandoned, and blighted properties.
For more information on the statutes and ordinances that govern the Vacant Property Review Commission please follow the links below:
- Blighted and Deteriorated Properties (Kentucky Revised Statutes - 99.700 to 99.730
- Abandoned Urban Property Taxation (Kentucky Revised Statutes - 132.012)
- Vacant Property Review Commission (LFUCG Ordinances Chapter 12, Article IV)
- Taxation of Abandoned Urban Property (LFUCG Ordinances Chapter 7, Article IV)
Meeting schedule and location
Visit our meeting page for dates and materials.
Meetings are held quarterly in the fifth-floor conference room of the Phoenix building, 101 E. Vine St. Dates and times are determined by the agenda. Contact Koyuki King for more meeting information.
Meeting materials can be obtained by contacting Koyuki King.
Elected officers
Chair - Chad Walker
Vice Chair - Art Crosby