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January 29, 2026
2026 county official salary calculations relased
DLG’s annual salary schedule ties compensation to county population and years of service under Kentucky law.
January 21, 2026
Voter registration statistics – December 2025
The Kentucky State Board of Elections updates voter registration statistics monthly.
October 03, 2025
Attorney General issues updated guidance on Kentucky open records
County judge/executives are required to distribute materials
August 15, 2025
How Kentucky counties fund elections
Counties cover more than 93% of election costs in Kentucky
July 24, 2025
The state of county bridges in Kentucky 2025
As of 2025, nine percent of Kentucky’s county bridges are in poor condition.
March 21, 2025
The essential role of treasurers in Kentucky
New KACTFO president explains the many important duties of treasurers in Kentucky
February 07, 2025
County 101: Understanding closed jail counties
Around one-third of Kentucky counties do not operate a jail.
January 30, 2025
County 101: State funding sources for county jails
Understanding the state's role in county jail funding