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Bill Dunn

Republican · KY · McCracken County Property Valuation Administrator

Bill Dunn is the elected property valuation administrator for McCracken County, the official who sets property values for local taxes.

Where Bill Dunn stands, based on their records

Supports

Government Efficiency (1 record), Corporate Accountability (1 record)

Track record

Track record — Government Efficiency

Government Efficiency · 1 support

  • Reported that his office had checked 51% of the county's properties since late 2018. It added 64 properties that had been wrongly left off the tax rolls. Total county real estate value rose by $579 million.

    March 31, 2021Supports Government Efficiency

    Source: paducahsun.com

Track record — Corporate Accountability

Corporate Accountability · 1 support

  • Lost an appeal at the Kentucky Court of Appeals over back taxes on two companies' buildings. He had billed them for up to five past years after finding the buildings undervalued. The court ruled the buildings were not legally 'omitted property.'

    January 19, 2024Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: courtlistener.com

Track record — General

General · 6 records

  • Won a case at the Kentucky Supreme Court over a property tax break. The court agreed with his denial of a religious tax exemption for the Solomon Foundation's property in McCracken County.

    September 18, 2025

    Source: courtlistener.com

  • Won re-election as McCracken County property valuation administrator with no opponent on the ballot.

    November 8, 2022

    Source: elect.ky.gov

  • Received one finding in a state audit of his office for July 2021 to June 2022. The office overspent one budget category. Dunn said he forgot to move $2,600 between accounts, and the office ended the year $6,900 under budget.

    October 31, 2022

    Source: auditor.ky.gov

  • Held a public meeting to explain higher property value notices and how to appeal them. He said the former office holder had not valued properties correctly for years.

    April 28, 2022

    Source: wpsdlocal6.com

  • Won election as McCracken County property valuation administrator. He beat Democrat Calvin Cole Jr. by 14,555 votes to 9,401.

    November 6, 2018

    Source: westkentuckystar.com

  • Was appointed McCracken County property valuation administrator by Gov. Matt Bevin. He took over after the former official, Nancy Bock, resigned while facing theft and forgery charges.

    October 4, 2018

    Source: wkms.org

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