Local Government


Alarm system contractors, limit local authority to regulate

Alcoholic beverages, retail sale on election days, status of, locally-determined

Animal control officers, removal animal carcasses from railroad right-of-way

Assault in the third degree, include city/county official

Casino gaming and electronic gaming devices at racetracks, require approval of local government

Casino gaming, legislative bodies and voters, approval from

Certificates of delinquency, level at which Finance cabinet must purchase, reduction

Charter county governments, property tax, recall provisions

Cities, annexation, when existing city-owned utility infrastructure already present

Cities, boundaries, reduction of when no services provided to landowner

Cities, classification, task force to study

Cities, license fees, limit to 1.5%

Cities of the first class, employees' activities involving ballot initiatives, restriction

Cities, prohibit imposition of occupational tax against some persons

Coal severance projects, process for

Coal severance tax funds, distribution of

Code enforcement board, define "executive authority"

Code enforcement boards, civil penalties for

Code enforcement boards, include consolidated local governments

Community residential correctional centers, approval

Compensatory leave time, city employees, applicable to

Counties containing consolidated local governments, residential density for certain roads

County and waste management districts, solid waste taxes and service fees, collection of

County consolidation

County consolidation, process for

County coroners, deputies, number of

Court house commissions, membership, appointment and compensation

Court house districts, dissolution of

Definition of county employee, amendment to include city employee

Demolition or removal of dilapidated buildings, inclusion of manufactured and mobile homes

Dispatch communications personnel, definitions for collective bargaining in urban-county governments

Dog, cat release, mandate spay/neuter

Economic assistance funds, technical correction

Election days alcoholic beverages, local legislative body may permit sale of

Electrician licensing, change to biennial license renewal for those localities participating in

Fatherhood Information System of Kentucky, creation of

Fees, urban county government

Fire call reports and report summaries, delivery to fire commission

Fire district boundary change, public approval option when no agreement w/nonprofit department

Fire districts, expansion of territory into Chapter 273 districts' territory

Fire districts in, may increase property tax

Firefighters, disabled in line of duty, health and life insurance state supplement, CPI adjustment

Golf carts, allow local governments to adopt ordinances permitting use on designated public roads

Golf carts, use on public roadways

Gross revenues and excise tax fund, hold harmless amount, increase in

Group life insurance, regulation of

Halfway houses near public parks, placement in prohibited

Health Insurance, mandatory participation in state health plan

Insurance premium tax

Insurance premium tax administration and assessment

Insurance premium tax, amended returns and request for assessments

Insurance premium tax, insurance billings shall separately state the

Interlocal agreements between counties, incentives for

Junction City, fifth to fourth class

Kentucky Youth Development Center, creation of

Lancaster, fifth to fourth class

Land use planning goals, objectives, action by legislative bodies and fiscal court, requirement for

Land use regulations, abatement for commercial development

Legislative bodies and fiscal courts action, proposed planning goals and objectives, clarification

Local Government Economic Assistance Fund, balances in, investment of

Local government, Stream Restoration and Mitigation Authority, membership on

Local law enforcement, affirm the application of 15.520

Manufactured housing, inspections of, local health department responsibilities

Missing impaired adults, improve rescue squads and searches for

Missing impaired adults, rescue squads and searches for

Mobile home, manufactured home, and RV communities, remove local health dept. authority over

Multicity fire protection district, interlocal agreement, funding by tax levy

Municipal incorporation of territory served by fire districts

National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact, ratify

Notice of hearings, final orders and cellular tower applications, delivery by first-class mail

Notification of appointment authority of expiration of term of office in special district

Nuisance abatement, 3rd & 4th class cities

Occupational tax, remove date limit on Internal Revenue Code reference

Occupational taxes, definition of "compensation"

Parking ordinance, law enforcement exemption

Parking ordinances, exemptions for law enforcement

Payment, due date changed

Payment to county, for each election precinct, increase of

Perpetual care and maintenance cemetery, fund requirements, exemption

Personal emergency response system, prohibition on local licensing requirement, deletion of

Personal emergency response systems, limit local regulation of private residential sale and use of

Policies, encourage local governments to involve youth in crafting

Property taxes, mailing address of party contractually responsible for payment, inclusion in deed

Property valuation administrator, office staffing, study

Property valuation administrator study

Property Valuation Administrators Advisory Committee, creation of

Public health, independent district, contracts permitted

Public improvement assessment bills, information required by all local governments

Public infrastructure authorities, allow establishment to construct and operate highway projects

Public infrastructure authority, alter member and reporting requirements

PVA Advisory Board membership, specify political affiliation ratio of

Recording officials for local governments

Redesignation of green space use in residential subdivisions, procedure for

Remove of dilapidated buildings, agreement terms, disposition of waste and other contamination

Require notification to state local debt officer when entering into specified financial obligations

Restaurant tax, certain cities eligible for

Restaurant tax, certain cities may impose

Restrictions on ordinances, amended to include weather radios

Retirement funds, police and firefighter, additions to

Roads, devices to limit access to residential subdivisions, ordinance may allow

Runoff elections, elimination of

Sadieville, sixth to fifth class

Smoke detectors, inspect single family dwellings for

Solid waste management districts delinquent taxes and fees, collection of

State/Executive Branch Budget, appropriation of

State/Executive Branch Budget Memorandum

Storm water rate charges, persons exempt from

Supplemental health insurance for retired city police and fire personnel in city of third class

Task Force on Municipal Classification, create

Task force on statewide jail consolidation

Task force on statewide jail consolidation, creation of

Taxicabs, prohibit the hiring of sex offenders

Text of annual budget, posting on Internet Web site, requirement for

Urban county governments, planning and zoning variances, limitations

Urban-county police and fire department applicants, reinstatement of

Urban-county police and firefighters, allow reinstatement of

Voluntary agreements, enable demolition or removal of dilapidated buildings

Volunteer fire departments, tax limits, procedures for expanding

Waste management districts, delinquent fees, fees for collecting

Water district commissioners, compensation for treasurer

Water districts, extension and formation of

Water districts, notification requirements for

Water supply, University of Kentucky to conduct a study of


Last updated: 8/28/2019 8:09 AM (EDT)