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Logan County, Kentucky

Logan County public meetings in 2025

18 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Tue Dec 9, 2025

Fiscal Court

Fiscal Court to consider $1 million revenue bond for Sheriff Stephen Stratton

The Logan County Fiscal Court will review several 2026 fee budgets and bond premiums. The body is also deciding on board appointments for the Logan County Health Board and opening bids for road rock and detention center commissary services.

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✓ Decided: Fiscal Court approved $1M revenue bond for Sheriff and major budget transfers

The court approved several large financial actions, including a $1,000,000 revenue bond for the sheriff, multiple transfers from the Occupational Net Profits Tax Fund to the Jail, LGEA, and 911 funds, and adoption of fee budgets for the clerk and sheriff for 2026. It also accepted Wilson Communications bids for radio system maintenance and equipment, and continued road maintenance across all districts. All motions passed unanimously.

Tue Nov 25, 2025

Fiscal Court

Fiscal Court to approve $315,126 transportation aid agreement

The Logan County Fiscal Court will consider several items, including open bids for radio parts and maintenance for the county's Emergency Communications Center. The court will also reappoint Harris Dockins to the East Logan Water District for a four‑year term and acknowledge receipt of the Sheriff’s CY 2024 Fee Audit Report. A key decision is the approval of a $315,126 agreement with the Commonwealth of Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Department of Rural and Municipal Aid Flex Funds.

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✓ Decided: Fiscal Court approved $315,126 Flex Funds agreement and multiple grant projects

The Logan County Fiscal Court unanimously approved a $315,126 Flex Funds agreement with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. It also adopted a $126,863.96 budget amendment for unbudgeted receipts, transferred $125,000 to the Jail Fund, and approved roadwork requests for all districts. Additional actions included hiring a full‑time Deputy Jailer, approving grant applications for the Morton Road flood‑prevention project and new guardrails, and reappointing a water‑district commissioner.

Fri Nov 7, 2025

Fiscal Court

Fiscal Court to discuss CivicPlus website services agreement and personnel appointments

The Logan County Fiscal Court will consider several items, including a discussion of the agreement with CivicPlus for annual recurring services for the County website. The court will also vote on the reappointment of Electrical Inspector James Dossett for a one‑year term and the appointment of two Extension District Board members for three years. A bid from Kellwell Commissary Services will be discussed.

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✓ Decided: Fiscal Court approved $130,000 transfer from Occupational Tax Fund to Jail Fund

The Logan County Fiscal Court approved the October 28 minutes, the bill basket, and the Treasurer’s financial statement. It authorized several budget transfers, including $130,000 to the Jail Fund, $15,000 and $213,211.11 to the 911 Fund, and approved roadwork requests, equipment purchases, a roof‑repair contract, and reappointments. The court also authorized advertising for new commissary and rock‑supply bids and announced a community feedback session on the county park design.

Tue Oct 28, 2025

Fiscal Court

Fiscal Court to approve FEMA DR4864 public assistance grant agreement

The Logan County Fiscal Court will consider several approvals, including a resolution for library district capital project spending and an agreement with the Commonwealth of Kentucky for a FEMA DR4864 public assistance grant. It will also vote on contracts for county website services, a phone installation at the animal shelter, and the reappointment of the electrical inspector. Additional items include discussion of emergency radio advertising, the county Christmas lunch, and rescheduling the next regular meeting.

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✓ Decided: County moves $260,000 from Occupational Net Profits Tax Fund to General Fund

The Fiscal Court approved a budget amendment adding $126,863.96 in unbudgeted receipts and matching expenditures. It also approved multiple transfers from the Occupational Net Profits Tax Fund, including $260,000 to the General Fund, $80,000 to the Jail Fund, $55,000 to the 911 Fund, $25,000 to the LGEA Fund, and $100 to the Special Reserve Fund. Additional actions included roadwork approvals, a trade of ammunition for the Sheriff’s Department, a vendor contract for a new sheriff truck up to $16,100, and a FEMA Public Assistance Grant Agreement.

Tue Oct 14, 2025

Fiscal Court

Fiscal Court to approve $283,347.44 ARPA fund expenditure for PRECC

The Logan County Fiscal Court will consider several grant approvals, including a $2,000 spay‑and‑neuter grant from the Commonwealth of Kentucky Department of Agriculture and a $17,156.32 illegal open‑dump cleanup grant with a $4,289.08 county match. It will also approve an American Rescue Plan Act State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund expenditure of $283,347.44 for PRECC. In addition, the court will discuss the invoice from Impco Truck and Track Pros for a salt spreader shipping cost and conduct routine business such as approving minutes and reports.

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✓ Decided: Fiscal Court approved $391,302.42 for new phone system at Logan County ECC

The court approved a contract with GeoConex Corporation for a new phone system costing $391,302.42. It also approved several budget transfers from the Occupational Net Profits Tax Fund to the Jail, LGEA, and 911 funds, and authorized roadwork and maintenance projects across all districts. Additional approvals included hiring a full‑time custodian and multiple animal‑shelter grant applications.

Tue Sep 23, 2025

Fiscal Court

Fiscal Court meeting to approve minutes and review routine reports

The Logan County Fiscal Court will meet on September 23, 2025 to approve the previous meeting’s minutes and consider pending bills. The court will hear the treasurer’s report, road work requests, and department head updates. Representatives from the Sons of the American Revolution will also present. The meeting will be streamed online and include standard procedural items.

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✓ Decided: Court approved $267K phone system contract and multiple safety, road, and staffing measures

The Fiscal Court unanimously approved a $267,143.40 agreement with GeoConex for a new phone system at the Emergency Communications Center, funded partly by a grant and county funds. It also authorized transfers of $35,000 to the LGEA Fund and $20,000 to the 911 Fund, continued routine road maintenance, and approved several hires and safety equipment purchases, including an AED for the Sheriff’s Department and a part‑time deputy jailer. Additionally, the court permitted the Sons of the American Revolution to use a portion of the Justice Center yard for a Patriot Legacy Project monument. All actions passed with a roll‑call vote of yes from all members.

Tue Sep 9, 2025

Fiscal Court

Fiscal Court to set tax rates and approve sheriff body cameras

The Logan County Fiscal Court will hold a public hearing to set the proposed Ad Valorem Tax Rates for FY 25/26 and approve a quote for three new body cameras for the Sheriff's Department. The court will also acknowledge the receipt of tax rates from the Big Muddy Creek Watershed and the Sheriff's Revenue Bond.

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✓ Decided: Fiscal Court approved $350,000 transfer from Occupational Tax to General Fund

The court approved several budget transfers, moving $350,000 from the Occupational Net Profits Tax Fund to the General Fund and additional amounts to the Jail, LGEA, and 911 funds. It also approved a $12,976.80 contract with Axon Enterprise for body‑camera equipment, a $10,000 carpet grant for the historic courthouse, and a $6,765.88 purchase of a road spreader. All motions passed with unanimous or near‑unanimous votes.

Tue Aug 26, 2025

Fiscal Court

✓ Decided: County approves funding for up to 8 school resource officers

The Fiscal Court approved an agreement with the Logan County Board of Education to fund up to eight school resource officers, including one fully county‑funded officer. It also approved several budget transfers, hiring actions, a drone grant, and an HVAC contract, and it tabled a discussion on a radio console invoice. All motions passed unanimously.

Tue Aug 12, 2025

Fiscal Court

✓ Decided: Fiscal Court approved multiple 4% tax rate hikes for 2025

The court approved several 4% increases to tax rates for real property, personal property, motor vehicles, aircraft, and fire protection for 2025. It also authorized a $25,000 purchase of a 2016 Ram 5500 and snow plow for the Road Department and a $4,412.48 flooring contract for the ECC. All votes were unanimous except the real‑property tax increase, which recorded a NO vote from Commissioner Crawford.

Tue Jul 22, 2025

Fiscal Court

✓ Decided: Fiscal Court approves $759,201 vehicle lease financing and multiple infrastructure contracts

The court approved an Intent to Finance application for the Sheriff’s Department vehicle lease program worth $759,201.25 for five years. It also approved a $118,091.31 grant for the county 911 phone system, bridge contracts on Liberty Church Road and Montgomery Road, and an EMS contract with Com‑Care, Inc. Additional actions included a promotion within the Sheriff’s Department, roadwork approvals for all districts, and several budget transfers from the Occupational Net Profits Tax Fund.

Tue Jul 8, 2025

Fiscal Court

✓ Decided: Approved new agreement to fund 7 school resource officers and an 8th county‑funded SRO

The Fiscal Court approved a new agreement with the Logan County School Board to provide seven school resource officers and fund 25% of their salary and benefits for FY 2025‑2026, and to allow the sheriff to place an eighth fully county‑funded SRO at the high school. The motion passed unanimously. The court also approved several budget transfers from the Occupational Net Profits Tax Fund, adopted Ordinance No. 25‑520‑01 on street‑legal special purpose vehicles, and scheduled a public hearing on financing a proposed county park.

Tue Jun 24, 2025

Fiscal Court

✓ Decided: Fiscal Court approved a $3.6 M land purchase for a new county park.

The court approved a purchase agreement with H&H Sheetmetal Fabricators, Inc. to buy 241 acres for a future Logan County Park at a total cost of $3,615,000, with a $2,000,000 down‑payment. It also approved several transfers from the Occupational Net Profits Tax Fund to the Jail, LGEA, 911, and Special Reserve funds, and accepted a $19,800 roof quote for the Recycling Center. The court rejected all junk‑removal bids for code enforcement and authorized case‑by‑case negotiations, and voted to fund school resource officers at 25% of expenses.

Tue Jun 10, 2025

Fiscal Court

✓ Decided: Court approved $2 M park property down‑payment change and financing plan

The Fiscal Court unanimously approved a $750,000 increase to the down‑payment for the Logan County Park property, setting a 7‑year, 0 % interest loan for the remaining balance. It also accepted bids for a $597,235 Liberty Church Road bridge replacement and a $110,618 Montgomery Road bridge widening, and approved numerous budget transfers and personnel actions.

Tue Jun 3, 2025

Fiscal Court

✓ Decided: Logan County Fiscal Court approves sheriff vehicle lease and budget changes

The court voted to let the Sheriff’s Department enter a vehicle lease program with Sternberg Automotive Group (6‑1). It also approved the list of changes to the 2025‑2026 budget (6‑0). A letter of intent to terminate the South Central Kentucky Drug Task Force contract and a purchase of cabling for the ECC were unanimously approved. A proposal to shift $5,000 contributions to several cities and fund the Baker Nature Trail was rejected.

Thu May 29, 2025

Fiscal Court

✓ Decided: Fiscal Court adjourned meeting after motion passed

The Logan County Fiscal Court met on May 29, 2025 and discussed the 2025‑2026 budget but took no official action. A motion to adjourn the meeting was made by Justice Harper, seconded by Justice Bouldin, and passed with five votes in favor. A follow‑up budget meeting is scheduled for June 3, 2025.

Tue May 13, 2025

Fiscal Court

✓ Decided: County approved $153,846 grant application for Logan Industrial Development Authority

The Fiscal Court approved the minutes from the April 22 meeting and amended the agenda to add the Liberty Church Road bridge agreement and bid advertisement. It designated the Logan Industrial Development Authority to receive TVA Regional Development Agency Assistance Program funds and to apply for up to $153,846. The court also approved several budget transfers, contract awards for flooring, HVAC, EMS services, and an $80,000 grant for the Montgomery Road bridge widening project.

Tue Apr 22, 2025

Fiscal Court

✓ Decided: Fiscal Court approved $3M budget amendment and $1.9M road aid program

The court approved a $3,006,680.62 budget amendment to record unbudgeted receipts and related expenditures. It opened two new bank accounts for House Bill 1 Park Grant Funds and ARPA revenue‑loss funds. The County Road Aid Program Agreement for $1,925,671.23 was adopted, and several procurement and staffing actions were approved, while the tractor purchase decision was tabled.

Tue Apr 8, 2025

Fiscal Court

✓ Decided: Fiscal Court approved a $268,022 Flex Funds agreement with Kentucky Transportation Cabinet

The court approved a Flex Funds agreement with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet for $268,022. It also approved the surplus and trade‑in of 44 Glock pistols and removal of 24 from the sheriff’s inventory. Several budget transfers were authorized, including $75,000 to the Jail Fund and $50,000 to the 911 Fund. Additional actions included extending banking contracts and approving the Extension District’s FY 2025‑2026 budget.