Kentucky’s personal income tax rate to go down

Kentucky’s personal income tax rate to go down after Beshear signs GOP-sponsored cut
Lowering the income tax rate has been a priority for Republican lawmakers in recent years. Gov. Andy Beshear signed the bill Thursday.
Kentucky lawmakers send bill to cut the state’s income tax to the governor. He supports it.
Kentucky lawmakers have completed their work to reduce the state’s individual income tax rate. They delivered on a top Republican priority on the fifth day of this year’s session.
Beshear signs bill cutting Kentucky's income tax
Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear has signed a Republican-backed measure to further reduce Kentucky’s income tax. The state's personal income tax will be lowered from 4% to 3.5% percent on Jan. 1, 2026.
Governor signs bill into law to lower Kentucky's income tax
Kentucky's bill to lower the state's individual income tax has been signed into law. The Senate took up the bill Tuesday, the first day that lawmakers reconvened since the January break. Republicans have supermajorities in both chambers.
Beshear signs bill that will lower income tax
The Kentucky bill that seeks to reduce the state’s income tax is now the law of the commonwealth.
Beshear makes it official: Kentuckians will pay less in income taxes in 2026
Fulfilling comments he made earlier, Gov. Andy Beshear has signed House Bill 1, which drops Kentucky’s income tax rate by one-half percent, to three-and-a-half percent, and
Democrat Beshear signs GOP’s top priority – another income tax cut – into Kentucky law
Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signs another GOP-enacted income tax cut, saying“things cost too much for our families” despite a “booming economy.”
Beshear signs off on House Bill 1, lowering income tax rate for Kentucky families
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) -Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear signed House Bill 1, lowering the income tax rate for Kentucky families. Starting Jan. 1, 2026, the bill will drop the state income tax rate from 4% to 3.5% This story may be updated.
Beshear signs another income tax cut into law
As expected, Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signed into law another cut to the state’s individual income tax rate Thursday, saying that “things cost too much for our families” despite
Kentucky Takes Another Step Toward Phasing Out Income Tax
Kentucky’s personal income tax rate will drop to 3.5% next year under legislation approved by Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear Thursday.
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