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December 07, 2023
Kentucky urban and community forestry assistance grant, workshop information
Communities and organizations are encouraged to apply for between $1,000 and $250,000. Larger proposals will be considered. Consideration will be given to ensure smaller communities have equitable access to funding.
December 07, 2023
Your county's fleet should come with a safety policy
Some officials may not realize they have a fleet – and that they need to follow the principles of fleet safety. They also may not know when federal or state regulations apply.
December 06, 2023
CERS board votes on employer contribution rates for FY 2025
Rates to be lowered following actuarial valuation
November 30, 2023
KET special to highlight economic development progress in Kentucky counties
Interested county officials can RSVP to attend the live audience taping of the special.
November 29, 2023
Treasury issues guidance for ARPA obligation deadlines
In November 2023, Treasury issued an Interim Final Rule to address recipients’ questions regarding the definition of “obligation” and provide related guidance.
November 20, 2023
County clerk offices to suspend motor vehicle services in early January for system upgrade
New Kentucky Automated Vehicle Information System replaces decades-old system
November 17, 2023
Livingston begins term as KACo president
Scott County magistrate focused on bringing together county officials from across Kentucky
November 16, 2023
Logsdon elected second vice president
Oldham County magistrate steps into leadership role at Kentucky Association of Counties