Water & utilities in Kentucky local government
What Kentucky city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about water & utilities — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
299 Kentucky meetings since 2024 covered water & utilities. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Kentucky with the most water & utilities activity
- Georgetown, KY (43)
- Paris, KY (29)
- Danville, KY (29)
- Frankfort, KY (27)
- Lexington, KY (25)
- Henderson, KY (16)
- Lexington, KY (15)
- Nicholasville, KY (13)
- Madisonville, KY (13)
- Plantation, KY (11)
- Louisa, KY (11)
- Henderson County, KY (10)
Latest matching meetings
Commission to consider film guidelines, bond ordinance, sewer grant
The Paris City Commission is meeting to consider several items, including a second reading of a bond ordinance, a presentation on film guidelines, and a consent agenda with multiple contracts and approvals. The consent agenda includes hiring, a CDBG application for a sewer extension, a dump truck purchase, and vending…
Council to hold public hearing on stormwater utility fees for FY 2026-27
The Plantation City Council is holding a public hearing to consider a resolution that would approve, confirm, and adopt the stormwater management utility fees and the assessment roll for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026. The meeting includes a presentation on the stormwater utility fee, public comments, and…
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…
Public hearing on Millersburg Rd sewer extension CDBG project
The Paris City Commission is holding a public hearing to discuss the Millersburg Rd Sanitary Sewer Extension Project, which is funded by a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). This is the main item on the agenda, with no other business listed.
Council to discuss LIHTC housing proposal and first reading of property tax ordinance
The Georgetown City Council will hold its regular meeting on August 24, 2026, at 6 PM ET in Council Chambers. The agenda includes a discussion on a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program proposal for the Elkhorn Crossing Development at N. Hamilton Street, with possible action following. The council will also…
Public Works to discuss relocating salt, wood chip, compost storage
The Public Works Committee will meet to discuss relocating material storage (salt, wood chips, compost) to the city yard at 235 West Yusen Drive, and to receive updates on various engineering projects. The meeting includes approval of minutes and a site visit to assess the proposed storage space.
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 $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…
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…
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 discuss e-bike rules, data center moratorium, and more
The Nicholasville City Commission is meeting to hear presentations from the Farmers Market, Parks and Recreation, and the Fire Department, and to discuss several topics including an E-Bike Ordinance, a Data Center Moratorium, East Brannon Road and Grey Oak, the cemetery and cemetery trees, and stormwater. No votes are…
Plantation City Council to discuss new comprehensive plan and stormwater fees
The City Council will consider adopting a new 2025-2045 Comprehensive Plan and establishing a stormwater management utility fee. The meeting also includes several quasi-judicial hearings regarding zoning and site plans for local businesses.
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 discusses EPA grant, sewer project, and parks programs
This is a special meeting of the Paris City Commission to discuss several items including a Brownfield Project and EPA Grant process, Clean Water Act funding for a sanitary sewer infrastructure project at 1208 Millersburg Road, and joint parks and recreation matters. No formal votes or decisions are scheduled; all…
Commission to vote on rezoning 11 acres to light industrial at US 27 & Hoover Pike
The Nicholasville City Commission will hold a second reading of an ordinance on subdivision financial guarantee requirements and first readings of two zoning map amendments, including a request to rezone about 11 acres at US 27 & Hoover Pike from B-2 to I-1 (Light Industrial) and about 53.35 acres at 2051 Ashgrove…
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 Commission to consider automated license plate reader policy
The Danville City Commission will hold first readings on three zone change ordinances and vote on multiple resolutions including bid awards for utility projects, a sidewalk bid review, and a grant application. A municipal order establishing an automated license plate reader policy is also up for action. Commissioners…
Water Quality Fees Board to select FY 2027 grant recipients
The Water Quality Fees Board will consider a change order request for Kentucky American Water, select recipients for FY 2027 Class A Neighborhood and Class B Education grants, and discuss remaining funds and incentive grant status. Public comment is scheduled for both grant selections.
Metro Council considers gas franchise renewal and property transfers
The committee will discuss a paving status update and consider renewing the gas franchise agreement with Louisville Gas & Electric Company. Members will also review several appointments and reappointments to the Complete Streets Coalition and a resolution to declare surplus property at 207 N. English Station Road.
Public Works Committee to discuss projects and hiring
The Public Works Committee will meet to approve minutes, set the 2027 meeting schedule, and discuss engineering projects, hiring, and the Mulch/Leaf Compost Program.
Danville City Commission discusses budget amendments and zoning changes
The City Commission will consider several zone change recommendations and a budget amendment for FY26. The meeting also includes discussions on various service contracts, an apprenticeship agreement, and a new automated license plate reader policy.
Council to vote on two state grant applications for park and water projects
The Madisonville City Council is holding a special called meeting to consider three resolutions. Two resolutions authorize grant applications for the Mahr Park Arboretum Phase II Nature Play Area and the Lake PeeWee Raw Water Intake Project. A third resolution would declare a compactor as surplus equipment.
Land subdivision and development plans reviewed by Technical Committee
The Land Subdivision Technical Committee met to review several proposed land use projects. The committee recommended approval for a subdivision at Gentry Road and a building plan on Freight Boulevard, while postponing a residential subdivision proposal on Parkers Mill Road due to questions regarding stormwater and…
Council considers zoning changes, budget amendments, and multi-million dollar service contracts
The Urban County Council is reviewing several ordinances regarding zoning adjustments for industrial and economic development areas. The agenda also includes multiple resolutions to authorize significant expenditures for inmate medical care, water quality infrastructure, and public works projects.
City Council to discuss new procurement rules and updated impact fees
The City Council will hold public hearings on ordinances to amend procurement rules and stormwater management utility fees. The meeting also includes a second reading for an ordinance to repeal and replace the city's entire impact fee schedule.
Council to vote on new impact fees, stormwater fee changes, procurement overhaul
The Plantation City Council and Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) will hold a joint meeting on June 24, 2026. The Council will consider a consent agenda with multiple contracts and amendments, plus public hearings on ordinances affecting procurement rules, stormwater utility fees, and development impact fees. The…
City Council workshop on stormwater utility update
The Plantation City Council is holding a workshop to receive an update on the stormwater utility. The agenda includes only this single discussion item, followed by adjournment. No decisions or votes are listed on the agenda.
Stormwater Stakeholder Advisory Committee meeting on June 5, 2026
The committee will review the Complete Streets Manual and discuss riparian and landscape restoration for stormwater management. Presentations will also cover climate change impacts on precipitation and flooding in Kentucky.
Second reading of FY 2026-2027 budget and other ordinances
The Paris City Commission will hold second readings on several ordinances, including the adoption of the FY 2026-2027 annual budget and amendments to purchasing procedures, the current-year budget, E-911 meter fees, and employee compensation scales. The commission will also consider a notice to proceed for the Fords…
Council introduces three bond ordinances for equipment, water code, and budget amendments
The Fairfield Mayor and Council will introduce three bond ordinances: one reappropriating $31,055.06 for equipment, one amending a 2020 bond, and one amending the water code. A public hearing and second reading will be held for an ordinance amending the administration chapter. The consent agenda includes over 30…
Council to discuss data center moratorium, zoning changes
The Georgetown City Council will discuss a proposed moratorium on data centers, hold first readings of two zoning text amendments (mixed-use and PUDs), and consider a second reading of the FY 2025-2026 budget amendment. They will also vote on land sale contracts at Lanes Run Business Park and multiple municipal orders…
Board considers $37M Singing Bridge replacement grant applications
The Board will vote on a consent calendar of items including approving grant applications for the $37 million Singing Bridge replacement project, a $250,000 road salt contract, and a $58,700 flood gate repair. Other items include updates to recycling agreements, a sanitary sewer extension for Copperleaf Apartments…
City Commission to vote on FY27 budget, zoning, and food truck amendments
The Danville City Commission will hold second readings and votes on major ordinances including the FY27 budget, a bond ordinance, a zoning ordinance amendment, a stormwater ordinance amendment, and a food truck ordinance amendment. They will also hold first readings on the FY27 compensation/classification plan and a…
Water Quality Fees Board to select FY 2027 neighborhood and education grant recipients
The Board will review available funds and applications for Class A Neighborhood and Class B Education grants. The meeting includes discussions on director recommendations, public comment, and the status of incentive grants.
Lexington Environmental Quality Committee to review street and stormwater updates
The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Environmental Quality & Public Works Committee is scheduled to meet on June 16, 2026, at 1:00 PM in the Council Chamber. The committee will discuss updates regarding the Complete Streets Design Manual, Empower Lexington, and the Annual Stormwater Priority List.
Committee to discuss $2M water projects, fiscal issues
The Public Works Committee will review action items from a previous meeting, including Hardin County Water Projects totaling $2 million over two years. The meeting also includes open fiscal issues from department heads and decisions on recommendations to the Fiscal Court. New action items will be considered.
County weighs $6.55M in project requests, $50M+ tax loss from governor's plan
The Clay County Board of County Commissioners is holding a workshop to discuss the FY26/27 budget, including the governor's proposed property tax exemption, fund details, and reserve levels. They will review a list of funded appropriation requests totaling $6.55 million for projects like road expansion and public…
Nicholasville Commission to vote on zoning change, budgets, alcohol fee
The Nicholasville City Commission is holding a regular meeting with first readings of several ordinances, including a zoning change, budget amendments and adoptions for the upcoming fiscal year, and a 5% alcohol license fee. The commission will also consider contracts, personnel actions, and other routine items.
Council considers new budget, zoning amendments, and infrastructure contracts
The City Council will review the FY 2026-2027 budget ordinance and several zoning text amendments. Additionally, the council is considering various engineering contracts for bridges, sidewalks, and stormwater projects.
First reading of FY27 budget and bond ordinance
The commission will consider first readings of several ordinances including the FY27 budget, a bond ordinance, zoning amendments, stormwater and food truck regulations. They will also vote on contracts for Morning Pointe, park scoreboards, a playground grant, and wastewater plant improvements, as well as insurance…