EASTERN, Ky. (WMDJ) — The Floyd County Board of Education has approved tax rates for the 2026-2027 school year.

The district’s general fund tax levy will remain unchanged at 68.5 cents per $100 of assessed value for both real and personal property.

The board also approved a lower tax rate for motor vehicles and watercraft. That rate will be 54.9 cents per $100 of assessed value for calendar year 2027, down from 55 cents last year.

Floyd County Schools had previously announced that the board voted unanimously in September to leave its proposed general fund tax rate unchanged. The Board of Education is responsible for establishing district tax rates.