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Russell County property tax appeal 2027: deadline, forms and how to file

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To appeal a Russell County assessment, file with the Russell County Board of Assessment Appeals; in Kentucky the deadline is one workday after the 13-day tax roll inspection period that starts the first Monday in May, after a conference with the PVA. Confirm the exact date on your notice or with the assessor; we add each county's 2027 date here when it is published.

Data as of 20 Oct 2026 · the Russell County assessor
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How to file

How to file in Russell County

  1. Step 1

    File the appeal

    Use the method your notice lists, by the deadline on the notice.

  2. Step 2 · before the hearing

    Prepare and submit your evidence

    Comparable assessed values, photographs of condition issues and recent sales where they are public. Ask the appraisal office for the evidence it will use.

  3. Step 3

    Meet, then hear

    An informal review usually comes before a formal hearing; most reductions happen at the informal stage.

Before you file: how to read your notice · evidence that works · informal vs formal hearing · when not to appeal

Questions

Russell County questions

Data as of 20 Oct 2026 · Kentucky statutes
When is the property tax appeal deadline in Russell County?

Kentucky law sets it: Conference with the PVA before the end of the 13-day tax roll inspection period (begins the first Monday in May); appeal filed with the county clerk no later than one workday after the inspection period ends, unless the Department grants an extension of up to 25 days (KRS 133.120). Confirm the exact date on your notice or with the assessor.

Who hears a appeal in Russell County?

The Russell County Board of Assessment Appeals hears the first appeal. Filing rules: KRS 133.120.

What value should I compare on my Kentucky notice?

The figure labeled “Fair Cash Value”. Kentucky appeals are argued against market value as of January 1 of the tax year.

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Nearby

Nearby counties

Adair County · Wayne County · Clinton County · Cumberland County · Casey County · Pulaski County · Taylor County

Sources
  1. KRS 133.120 (appeal procedure)
  2. Kentucky DOR Form 62A352, Notice to Real Property Owner of Assessment
  3. Kentucky DOR, The Property Tax Calendar
  4. McCracken County PVA, Appeal Process (Ky. Const. §172, KRS 132.450(4))
  5. U.S. Census Bureau, county population estimates (2024) and county gazetteer (2024).