24 WEST KY NEWSH Thursday, July 2, 2020

COMMUNITY

Libby Maddux D.V.M

Thomas G. ShemwellD.V.M

LARGE & SMALL ANIMAL MEDICINE & SURGERY LAZER & CHIROPRACTIC THERAPY

KENTUCKY FISH AND WILDLIFE COMMISSIONNOMINATION MEETING

A meeting to nominate candidates for the 1st Wildlife District repre-sentative on the Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Commission will be heldJuly 9 at the McCracken County UK Cooperative Extension Office,2025 New Holt Road, Paducah. The meeting will start at 7:30 p.m.(Central). Attendees should arrive by 7:15.A drive-in meeting format will be used because of current public healthguidelines for large gatherings related to COVID-19. Attendees willremain in their vehicles, but will be provided with printed materialsand may listen to an on-site audio broadcast of the rules and instruc-tions for participating in the meeting.Residents of the 1st Wildlife District who, for the past two consecutiveyears, have either: purchased a Kentucky hunting or fishing license;or hunted or fished in Kentucky, but were not required to purchase alicense, may participate in the nominating meeting and may be nomi-nated. The 1st Wildlife District includes Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway,Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden, Fulton, Graves, Hickman, Livingston,Lyon, McCracken, Marshall and Trigg counties.The names of up to five nominees chosen at the meeting will be sub-mitted to Gov. Andy Beshear, who will appoint one of the nominees toa term ending in August 2024, subject to Kentucky Senate confirma-tion.

INSPECTION PERIODFOR THE PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT ROLL

The Livingston County real property tax roll will be opened for inspection from July 6 through July 20, 2020. Under the supervision of the property valuation administrator or one of the deputies, any person may inspect the tax roll.

This is the January 1, 2020, assessment on which state, county, and school taxes for 2020 will be due in the Fall of 2020.

The tax roll is in the office of the property valuation administrator in the Livingston County Office Building. Unless otherwise determined by the property valuation administrator, inspections will be conducted remotely. If in-person inspections are available, the tax roll may be inspected between the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, and on Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Any taxpayer desiring to appeal an assessment on real property made by the PVA must first request a con-ference with the PVA or a designated deputy. The conference may be held prior to or during the inspection period. Due to the current COVID-19 crisis, conferences should be held via videoconference, where available, email, telephone, or fax. Documentation supporting your opinion of value will continue to be required; however, you will receive specific instructions on the best method to submit your documentation after contacting our office about your intention to have a conference.

Any taxpayer still aggrieved by an assessment on real property, after the conference with the PVA or designat-ed deputy, may appeal to the county board of assessment appeals.

Your appeal must be filed with the county clerk’s office no later than one workday following the conclusion of the inspection period. Please contact the county clerk’s office to receive instructions on the method that office is using to accept appeals this year and to obtain a form that can be used to file your appeal.

Any taxpayer failing to appeal to the county board of assessment appeals, or failing to appear before the board, either in person or by designated representative, will not be eligible to appeal directly to the Kentucky Claims Commission.

Appeals of personal property assessments shall not be made to the county board of assessment appeals. Personal property taxpayers shall be served notice under the provisions of KRS 132.450(4) and shall have the protest and appeal rights granted under the provisions of KRS 131.110.

The following steps should be taken when taxpayer does not agree with the assessed value of personal prop-erty as determined by the property valuation administrator.

(1) He or she must list under protest (for certification) what he/she believes to be the fair cashvalue of the property.

(2) A written protest must be filed directly with the Department of Revenue, Office of PropertyValuation within 30 days from the date of the notice of the assessment.

(3) This protest must be in accordance with KRS 131.110.

(4) The final decision of the Department of Revenue may be appealed to the Kentucky ClaimsCommission.

Elisha A. HarpProperty Valuation Administrator

Livingston County

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Livingston County Hospital & Services to introduce new Network Director

Livingston Hospital & Healthcare Services, Inc. would like to intro-duce Tina Culver, our Network Director of the LCL Health Alli-ance. She is a native of Livingston County and lives in the county with her husband, Joel, of 19 years.

She and her husband have two daughters. Mrs.Culver holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management with 20 years of experience in business development. Tina has a passion and commitment to our community’s mental health. She serves on the Livingston County School Youth Center Advisory Council, a Board Member of the Livingston Community

Foundation, Inc., in-volved with the Living-ston County Interagen-cy Council, KY-ASAP, collaborates with the Kentucky Office of Rural Health, U.S. De-partment of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration, and local community orga-nizations.

As the Network Director, Tina shares in the mission of the Alliance to improve the health of residents in the tri-county area of Livingston, Crittenden, and Lyon. As well as, in the vision for the Alliance to expand healthcare access, coordinate and improve the quality of health-care for residents in the service area.

Tina Culver is Livingston County Hospital’s newest Network Driector.