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How Kentucky actually handles manufactured homes
Kentucky does several things differently from the states around it — how it taxes these homes, how it retires their titles, and how much of park law depends on your city or county. Here's the plain-English version.
Kentucky mobile home titles and form TC 96-182
How Kentucky titles a manufactured home, and what the county clerk actually needs.
Affidavit of Conversion to Real Estate (KRS 186A.297)
The filing that permanently retires the title — and what it means when you sell.
How Kentucky taxes a manufactured home (KRS 132.751)
Kentucky taxes it as real property even with the wheels still on. Most states don't.
Lost titles and liens on a Kentucky mobile home
Duplicate title under KRS 186A.245, and how a lien gets released before closing.
Kentucky county clerk offices
Where mobile home titles, conversions and liens are actually recorded.
Lot rent and park rules (KRS Chapter 383)
What Kentucky law says about manufactured home communities and lot tenancies.
Moving a manufactured home in Kentucky
Fire Marshal inspection, oversize-load permits and Kentucky's certified-installer rule.
Put these rules in context
The seller situations these Kentucky rules show up in, plus our most active counties.
You own the mobile home but not the land
Home-only sales when someone else owns the dirt.
Selling a mobile home that sits in a Kentucky park
Park approval, lot rent and selling a home on leased land.
The title is lost, wrong, or already surrendered
Lost, wrong or surrendered titles and how to fix them.
Flood or storm damage
Flood and storm losses, insurance and salvage value.
You live outside Kentucky and own a home here
Selling a Kentucky home without traveling back for it.
Kentucky mobile home titles and Form TC 96-182
How Kentucky titles work and when Form TC 96-182 is needed.
How Kentucky taxes a manufactured home (KRS 132.751)
Property tax on a manufactured home under KRS 132.751.
Selling a mobile home in Pike County
Pikeville and the rest of Eastern Kentucky — about 10,146 manufactured homes.
Tell us about your home
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