Kentucky vehicle tax refunds to be mailed soon: Gov. Beshear

FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX 56) – An govt order signed in February will start paying Kentuckians who overpaid on their automotive taxes.

Gov. Andy Beshear signed the order to assist fight excessive prices.

The charges had been climbing due to an increase within the worth of used automobiles as a result of pandemic. The invoice successfully freezes the assessed worth of automobiles on the 2021 charge, stopping the elevated worth of used automobiles from affecting Kentuckians’ tax payments.

The freeze is in place for automobiles owned by the identical particular person, in the identical situation, and residing in the identical county.

Anybody who ought to have certified for the freeze, however paid their tax invoice earlier than will obtain a refund within the mail inside 90 days and based on the governor the state is exceeding that purpose.

“Now now we have greater than 221,000 recorded refund checks that are scheduled to be mailed out over a 2-week interval starting early subsequent week,” stated Beshear

The governor’s workplace estimates the order will save automotive homeowners about $370 million.

Will I get a refund?

If the entire following apply to you then it is best to anticipate a refund.

• Reside in the identical county as final yr
• Paid your taxes previous to the freeze in February
• Your automotive is in the identical situation

Anybody with questions in regards to the refunds ought to examine right here.