April 30, 2021
GFOA publishes recommended guiding principles for spending American Rescue Plan dollars
In anticipation of millions of dollars in new federal funding flowing to states and local governments soon, the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) has released recommendations, urging caution.
April 29, 2021
Counties earn eligibility for federal aid after severe storms, floods
Transportation funds, sales tax relief for property owners in affected counties also announced Thursday.
April 29, 2021
Single Audit Requirements
This page includes links to resources related to the KACo Leadership Institute course held on April 29, 2021 on single audit requirements.
April 28, 2021
Nearly $1 million in grant funds heading to Webster, Union counties
All projects will build a stronger, better Western Kentucky by supporting education and job training and providing modern infrastructure.
April 26, 2021
Pandemic pivot allows for easier access to county meetings
Virtual county meetings have lowered the barrier for civic engagement, allowing residents to listen and chime in while managing their households or avoiding long trips to the courthouse to attend public hearings.
April 23, 2021
Transportation and Public Safety
This page includes links to resources related to the KACo Leadership Institute course held on April 22, 2021.
April 21, 2021
2021 Legislative Session Review
The 2021 Legislative Session was short but eventful, with legislators addressing many important county issues.
April 20, 2021
General Assembly allocates $300 million for broadband
HB 320 sets aside $250 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act funds to provide broadband access to unserved and underserved areas in Kentucky and allows electric coops to deploy broadband services.