The bourbon tax percentage paid to counties will decrease then. KDA says because barrel production continues to rise year-over-year, counties should not see a dip in revenue for at least 10 years.

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky has more barrels of bourbon than it does people - and soon those barrels could be aging tax free. State lawmakers have voted to effectively eliminate a tax on ...

A record-high 11.4 million bourbon barrels are in the aging process and stored across 40 counties—all of which received a portion of the $40 million in barrel tax revenue paid by distilleries.

“Bourbon’s making record profits, and they want all the tax breaks,” said one judge-executive. Counties that produce bourbon say a proposed bourbon barrel tax break would decimate their budgets.

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A controversial repeal of Kentucky’s tax on aging bourbon barrels is moving in the final hours of the annual legislative session on Thursday night. A modified version ...

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Kentucky produces an astounding 95% of the world's bourbon supply. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Menu. Search site.

Kentucky produces an astounding 95% of the world's bourbon supply. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Menu. Search site.

Kentucky produces an astounding 95% of the world's bourbon supply. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Menu. Search site.

Kentucky produces an astounding 95% of the world's bourbon supply. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Menu. Search site.

Kentucky produces an astounding 95% of the world's bourbon supply. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Menu. Search site.