Join elected county officials from across the Commonwealth for KACo’s 50th Annual Conference and Exposition. The conference will feature dynamic speakers covering a full range of topics. In addition to the educational sessions, the conference will include the KACo 2nd vice president election and an exhibit hall filled with vendors from across the country offering products and information relevant to county government.

Attendee and exhibitor registration: Now open 

Location and lodging

All meetings and events will be held in the Suite Tower of the Galt House Hotel at 140 N. Fourth St., Louisville, KY 40202.

Rivue Tower (West) – $164/Night
Suite Tower (East) – $184/Night

Hotel rates include free parking in the East garage and Wi-Fi for registered guests.

To reserve a room, call 800-843-4258 or 502-589-5200 and mention “1111KAC” to receive the discounted room rate for the nights of Nov. 12 – 14.

For online reservations, visit KACO Annual Convention 2024.

Cutoff date: Oct. 29

Hotel Cancellation Policy: Cancellation of an individual reservation must be received 48 hours in advance of arrival date.

Event Sponsorship

KACo believes that we are stronger together and working in partnership with the private sector to foster relationships toward a shared vision is the foundation of our corporate sponsorship initiative, the County Partner Program. The program offers four levels of membership, each renewable annually and designed to find the best value for your organization’s interests and level of engagement with KACo. Click here to learn more.

Contact Sonya Chesser, 502-223-7667 or 800-264-5226, sonya.chesser@kaco.org

Tentative Schedule of Events

All times listed are Eastern Standard Time (EST)

Wednesday, Nov. 13

8 a.m. – Noon                            
County-related meetings

8 a.m. – 2 p.m.                             
Exhibitor setup

8 a.m. – 4 p.m.                             
Registration

1 – 4 p.m.                                     
*General Session

4 – 7:30 p.m.                                
Exhibits

5:30 – 7:30 p.m.                          
Reception

Thursday, Nov. 14

8 – 9 a.m.                                    
Breakfast with exhibitors

8 a.m. – 2 p.m.                             
Registration

8 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.                       
Exhibits

9 a.m. – Noon                              
*General Session

Noon – 1:30 p.m.                         
Luncheon with exhibitors

1:30 – 4:30 p.m.                          
*Breakout sessions

4:30 – 5 p.m.                                
Election of 2^nd Vice President

6 – 6:30 p.m.                                
President’s Reception

6:30 – 8:30 p.m.                          
Banquet and installation of officers and board

Friday, Nov. 15

8:30 a.m.                                      
Breakfast

9 a.m. – Noon   
*Wrap-up session

*Twelve hours of HB 810 training credit to be requested.