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Kentucky Revenue Lost to Tax Abatement Programs


Total Revenue Lost$189,421,822

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State-level programs

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YearProgram NameProgram TypeGross Revenue Loss
2017Kentucky Business Investment (KBI)Business attraction/retention/expansion$24,448,000
2017Kentucky Film Industry Tax CreditFilm, TV, and/or media$8,526,000
2017Kentucky Industrial Development ActJob Creation/Retention$10,091,000
2017Kentucky Industrial Development ActJob Creation/Retention$8,471,000
2017Kentucky Jobs Development ActJob Creation/Retention$6,824,000
2017Kentucky Rural Economic Development (KREDA)Manufacturing development$38,945,000
2017KY Reinvestment FundJob Creation/Retention$8,709,000
2017Other economic incentivesGeneral Economic Development$28,302,000
2017Programs not meeting the reporting thresholdGeneral Economic Development$12,000,000
2017Tax Increment Financing (TIF)General Economic Development (TIF)$13,545,000
2017Tax Increment Financing (TIF)General Economic Development (TIF)$8,292,000
2017Tax Increment Financing (TIF)General Economic Development (TIF)$852,000
TABULATED STATE-LEVEL TOTAL$169,005,000

Tabulated localities and districts

Click on the name of jurisdiction for a list of tax abatement programs that reduced its tax revenue.

Data includes abatement information for the five most populous cities, counties, and school districts in each state (where available). If no data is shown for these top five jurisdictions, it is because they did not disclose GASB 77 tax abatement information in the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), the amount reported was $0, or the ACFR has not been published yet. Some states include data for additional years and jurisdictions.

Reporting JurisdictionJurisdiction TypeGross Revenue Loss
Lexington-FayetteCity/County$1,043,738
Louisville/JeffersonCity/County$12,549,576
Boone CountyCounty$84,998
Daviess CountyCounty$23,311
Kenton CountyCounty$114,065
Warren CountyCounty$128,791
City of Bowling GreenMunicipality$1,584,837
City of CovingtonMunicipality$513,994
City of DanvilleMunicipality$11,938
City of ElizabethtownMunicipality$791,269
City of GeorgetownMunicipality$2,363,260
City of PaducahMunicipality$828,212
City of PinevilleMunicipality$2,100
City of WinchesterMunicipality$376,733
TABULATED JURISDICTION TOTAL$20,416,822