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June 03, 2021
Legislative committee hears update on ‘last mile’ broadband expansion project
Pictured: Rep. Ken Fleming, R-Louisville, shares his thoughts on the procurement process for the “last mile” broadband expansion project.
June 02, 2021
New Cleaner Water Grant Program call for projects now open - $150 million for counties
The Cleaner Water Program, a grant program to improve drinking water and wastewater, is part of the $1.3 billion Building a Better Kentucky Plan, which will create 14,500 jobs expanding broadband, delivering clean drinking water and building new schools.
May 26, 2021
Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
This page includes links to resources related to the KACo Leadership Institute course held on May 25, 2021 about Sexual Harassment in the Workplace.
May 24, 2021
Correctional officers deserve our gratitude and respect
If you are experiencing a mental health crisis and feel like you have nowhere to turn, there is always someone to help you at one of the numbers listed with this article.
May 21, 2021
Comment period opens on Interim Final Rule on Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Fund
Counties are encouraged to submit comments which must be received on or before July 16, 2021.
May 21, 2021
Taylor presents KACo Presidential Scholarship to Model senior
The KACo Presidential Scholarship is for $4,000 with the recipient receiving $1,000 annually.
May 14, 2021
KACo Membership Briefing: New guidance from Treasury on ARPA funds
On May 14, 2021, KACo hosted a membership briefing on new Treasury guidance on the use of American Rescue Plan Act funding for counties.
May 14, 2021
Local officials graduate from NACo Leadership Academy
Pictured: Butler County officials who recently graduated from the NACo Leadership Academy include, from left, Judge/Executive Tim Flener, Magistrate Dillon Bryant, Finance Officer LaDonna Nave and County Treasurer Rebecca Jacobs.