Contracts & procurement in Kentucky local government
What Kentucky city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about contracts & procurement — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
451 Kentucky meetings since 2024 covered contracts & procurement. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Kentucky with the most contracts & procurement activity
- Jefferson County, KY (46)
- Lexington, KY (36)
- Paducah, KY (29)
- Kenton County, KY (26)
- Danville, KY (25)
- Clay, KY (24)
- Fairfield, KY (20)
- Marshall County, KY (19)
- Hardin County, KY (18)
- Georgetown, KY (18)
- Henderson, KY (17)
- Middletown, KY (17)
Latest matching meetings
Historic Preservation Commission holds working session on Monmouth Street properties
The Newport Historic Preservation Commission is holding a special working session to discuss the city's acquisition of properties on Monmouth Street and an overview of the RFP process. No formal action will be taken at this meeting.
Fiscal Court to consider courthouse emergency declaration and manufactured home ordinance
The Boyle County Fiscal Court is holding its regular meeting with routine approvals of minutes, budget transfers, and bills. New business includes a possible courthouse emergency declaration, a first reading of a qualified manufactured home modification ordinance, and updates on contracts and projects.
Council to consider new 2025-2045 Comprehensive Plan
The Plantation City Council and CRA will hold a joint meeting with several public hearings, including second reading of a new 2025-2045 Comprehensive Plan, quasi-judicial approvals for two apartment projects on Peters Road, and a presentation on a special audit. The consent agenda includes a $75,000 CRA facade grant…
Council to approve $2.5M animal control contract, $127K USGS gauge deal
The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council will consider a series of budget amendments, new business items, and reports at its August 25, 2026 work session. Key actions include approving contracts for animal control services, USGS stream gauges, and traffic software, as well as accepting grant funds for senior…
Fiscal Court sets 2026 tax rates, hears water district update
The Henderson County Fiscal Court will hold its regular meeting on August 25, 2026, to consider setting tax rates for the county, Cooperative Extension, and the public library, and to receive updates from the water district and other county departments. The meeting includes appointments to boards, a recommendation on…
Fiscal Court votes on zoning amendment and approves EMS contract and road repairs
Hardin County Fiscal Court will hold a regular voting meeting to approve the August 11 minutes and review informational reports from the Sheriff, Coroner, and Clerk. The body will take a first reading on a text amendment to the Zoning Ordinance. Additionally, the court will approve a consent agenda containing…
Fiscal Court to set tax rates, hear funding requests
The Boyle County Fiscal Court will hold its regular meeting, primarily focusing on setting tax rates for the Extension District and Library, hearing a funding request from GABBF, and discussing funding increases for P&Z. The court will also consider several contracts, including a pickleball court materials contract…
Fiscal Court to set 2026 tax rates, approve police chief changes
The Kenton County Fiscal Court will hold first readings on ordinances setting 2026 tax rates and adopting a new code of ethics, among other items. The court will also consider consent agenda items including contracts for uniforms, stone materials, and engineering services, as well as executive orders accepting the…
Paducah Commission to vote on $1.5M HUD grant, contracts, and alley closure
The Paducah City Commission will consider a consent agenda with routine items, several contracts, and a municipal order for a $1.5 million HUD Healthy Homes Production Grant. They will also vote on ordinances including a $200,000 contract with Lifeline Recovery Center, an alley closure, a budget amendment, and removal…
Danville Commission to vote on compensation plan, road salt, and grants
The Danville City Commission is meeting to take action on a range of items, including a compensation/classification plan amendment, several resolutions for procurement and grants, and appointments. They will also hear updates from Republic Services and the police department, and consider a proclamation for National…
Council to consider $9.74M bond issuance and solar zoning changes
The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council work session will review several items, including a $9.74 million general obligation bond issuance, a zoning ordinance for large-scale solar energy systems, and multiple sole-source contracts and agreements. The agenda also includes budget amendments, capital projects, and…
Committee to review $1.18M grant request for Louisville Riverport Authority
The Labor and Economic Development Committee is meeting to consider five resolutions, including approving noncompetitively negotiated contracts and granting local incentives. The most consequential item is a resolution authorizing the mayor to request a $1,178,295 Kentucky Product Development Initiative grant for the…
Council to consider $9.74M bond sale, solar zoning, and multiple contracts
The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council is holding a work session to discuss and potentially approve a range of items, including a $9.74 million general obligation bond sale, a zoning ordinance for large-scale solar energy systems, and several sole-source contracts. The agenda includes public comments, budget…
Council to set property tax rates and approve $3.18M in social service contracts
The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council is holding its regular meeting with a full docket of first-reading ordinances and resolutions. Key items include setting municipal property tax rates for FY 2026-27, approving a $3.18 million package of social service contracts, and a zoning change for a property on Southland…
Hardin County emergency services committee to review EMS contract, tornado alarm
The Emergency Services Committee of the Hardin County Fiscal Court will meet to discuss fiscal issues from department heads, including an EMS collections contract and a tornado alarm for Emergency Management. The committee will also consider recommendations to the Fiscal Court and address new action items. Most…
Council to set property tax rates, approve $135K design contract
The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council is meeting to consider first-reading ordinances and resolutions, including setting municipal property tax rates for FY 2026-2027, approving a $135,000 contract for interactive outreach tools, and making numerous personnel changes. The agenda also includes a zoning change…
Board to approve $2.04M wastewater plant payment, plus truck, pipe parts, demolitions
The Ashland Board of Commissioners will consider a consent agenda with multiple contracts and payments, including a $2.04 million payment for the ongoing Water Resource Recovery Facility expansion, a new city truck, waterline replacement parts, and several property demolitions. The board will also hear public comments…
Council to vote on $963K police vehicle purchase and other contracts
The Plantation City Council will consider a consent agenda with multiple contracts and purchases, including $963,855.80 for Ford Interceptor vehicles, a $53,703.12 Microsoft migration, and a $107,379.50 office furniture purchase. They will also hold public hearings on a new comprehensive plan (deferred to Aug 26) and…
Council to vote on $963,855.80 Ford Interceptor purchase and other contracts
The Plantation City Council and CRA will hold a joint meeting to consider a consent agenda with multiple contracts, including a $963,855.80 purchase of Ford Interceptor vehicles, a $53,703.12 Microsoft migration, and a $107,379.50 office furniture purchase. They will also discuss a school zone speed camera update and…
Council to vote on $3.18M in social service contracts and $900K sewer consulting renewal
The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council will hold a work session to review and likely approve a wide range of items, including budget amendments, appointments, donations, procurement contracts, and new business items. Notable actions include authorizing over $3.1 million in purchase of service agreements for…
Fiscal Court to vote on golf course lease extension with Troon
The Kenton County Fiscal Court will consider a lease extension agreement with Troon for the Kenton County Golf Course, along with a memorandum of agreement to use community redevelopment funds in Park Hills. The agenda also includes a consent agenda with numerous contracts, grants, and personnel actions, plus several…
Commissioners to vote on funding for tennis club, homeless coalition, and airport land purchase
The Henderson Board of Commissioners will consider several consent agenda items, including funding agreements with the Henderson Tennis Club and the Henderson Homeless Coalition, a grant application for road work, and a joint resolution to purchase property for the airport. They will also recognize new employees and a…
Committee assigns 26 ordinances and resolutions to committees
The Committee on Committees is assigning 26 pieces of legislation to various committees, including appropriations, budget, oversight, labor, planning, and public works. The agenda includes funding allocations for community projects, budget transfers, and contract approvals. The meeting is procedural, focusing on…
Council to vote on $3.2M in social service contracts and $900K sewer consulting deal
The Urban County Council will consider a wide range of new business items, including over $3.1 million in contracts for community wellness, youth development, food access, and mental health services, plus a $900,000 renewal for sanitary sewer consulting. Other items include speed limit changes, police equipment…
City Commission to vote on $6M industrial building and $200K recovery center contract
The Paducah City Commission is meeting to consider routine consent items and several ordinances. Key actions include authorizing a $6 million general obligation note for a speculative industrial building, introducing a $200,000 contract with Lifeline Recovery Center, and amending the budget and personnel ordinance…
Council to consider interim CAO appointment and budget amendment
The Georgetown City Council is holding a special meeting to discuss and potentially approve several items, including the appointment of Tim Williams as interim Chief Administrative Officer, a second reading of the 2026-2027 budget amendment, and various contracts for police uniforms and pool design. The agenda also…
Commission to vote on three zone changes and compensation plan
The Danville City Commission will hold a regular meeting with several action items, including final votes on three zone changes, a compensation/classification plan amendment, and multiple resolutions for contracts and grants. The agenda also includes public hearings, reports from city staff, and a possible executive…
Fiscal Court to consider speed limit ordinance and sheriff contract
The Marshall County Fiscal Court will hold its regular meeting on August 4, 2026, addressing old and new business. Key items include a second reading of a speed limit ordinance for Harbortown Road, a contract with the sheriff and commonwealth, and a soccer facility use agreement. The meeting also covers routine…
Committee considers $140,000 contract for Louisville Zoo internship program
The Labor and Economic Development Committee will meet to discuss pending legislation regarding a professional service contract. The primary item is a resolution to fund a mentor/internship program for Jefferson Community Technical College students.
Council to vote on 2025-2045 Comprehensive Plan, stormwater fee, and multiple contracts
The Plantation City Council and CRA will hold a joint meeting to consider consent agenda items, including several contracts for construction and services, and will conduct public hearings on ordinances related to the stormwater utility fee, fertilizer use, pensions, procurement, and the adoption of a new 2025-2045…
Commission to fill vacant seat, consider barge purchase and police armored vehicle grants
The Board of Commissioners will hold second reading of an ordinance amending nuisance code regarding clutter, and conduct first readings on purchasing a custom-built barge and gangway for displaying a PTF-26 gunboat, submitting a grant application for a police armored tactical response vehicle, and appointing a…
Frankfort Board of Commissioners to consider $521,735 police vehicle purchase
The Board of Commissioners will review several contracts and project updates, including a digital archiving project and sewer system repairs. The body is also deciding on the purchase of eight new police vehicles and the rejection of bids for a sewer project.
City to contract Duke Energy for Pavilion Parkway lighting upgrade
The Board will take the first reading of Ordinance O-2025-07 to adopt the 2026 supplement to Newport's Code of Ordinances. It will declare a Stryker ambulance cot surplus and authorize its disposal. Commissioners will approve a Kentucky Lighting Service Agreement with Duke Energy for Pavilion Parkway, involving a…
Fiscal Court to review disaster recovery and zoning recommendations
The Fiscal Court will hear updates on disaster recovery efforts and review recommendations from the Planning Commission regarding zoning and two specific rezonings. The court will also consider funding agreements and contract approvals.
City Commission to vote on zoning amendments and fire department agreement
The City Commission will consider several text amendments to the Paducah Zoning Ordinance regarding mobile home parks and residential zones. The body will also vote on a procurement code amendment and an agreement with the Professional Firefighters of Paducah, Local 168.
Commission to vote on annexation, rezonings, and road salt bid
The Nicholasville City Commission will hold second readings on three ordinances: annexing 15.85 acres at 880 Sulphur Well Road, and rezoning properties on John Sutherland Drive and Ashgrove Road. They will also hold first readings on two more rezoning ordinances and a subdivision financial guarantee amendment. The…
911 committee to discuss surplus vehicle, QA software RFP
The Hardin County Emergency Services Committee will meet to review fiscal issues from department heads. Most departments have nothing submitted; the 911 department will discuss a surplus vehicle from the Sheriff's office and a request for proposals for QA software. The committee will also consider recommendations for…
Council to vote on naming 911 center, union contract, and multiple grants
The Middletown Common Council will hold public hearings and vote on several items, including naming the new Public Safety 911 Center after Chief George P. Dunn, appointing a Deputy Director of Central Communications, and approving a tentative union agreement. The council will also consider multiple grant approvals…
Council to vote on union contracts and public safety center naming
The Common Council will consider a tentative agreement with UPSEU Local 6457 and Local 6458 and the appointment of a Deputy Director of Central Communications. The body will also hold a public hearing regarding the naming of the new Public Safety 911 Center.
Council to vote on $11.8M jail healthcare contract and zone change for Chair Ave.
The council will hold second readings on several ordinances and resolutions, including a zone change for properties on Chair Avenue and South Broadway, amendments to zoning rules for alcohol sales at horse tracks and economic development zones, and budget adjustments. Notable resolutions include a $11.8 million…