The Fort Thomas City Council appointed a new member Monday night, but council members and the public were divided about how the matter was handled. Council voted 3-2 to appoint former long-time Fort Thomas Independent School Board member Brad Fennell to fill the vacancy on the council left by Andy Ellison’s appointment as mayor. Council […]
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Fort Thomas City Council
Fort Thomas City Council (7 candidates, vote for 6) Click on the candidate’s names to learn more about them: INCUMBENTS Jeff Bezold Jeff Bezold is a lifelong resident of Fort Thomas and one of the longest serving members of council. He has three children in Fort Thomas schools and said he chose to stay in […]
Fort Thomas maintains tax rates as city plans budget for next fiscal year
At its May meeting, Fort Thomas city council held the first reading of the city’s 2024-2025 fiscal year budget. Finance committee chair Ben Pendery shared some highlights. The bottom line is that the city’s tax rates will not change in the coming fiscal year. General fund revenues for the city are expected to exceed expenditures […]
Fort Thomas City Council candidates discuss city priorities and more
Eight candidates are vying for six seats on the Fort Thomas City Council this November. With only three incumbents in the mix, at least half of the next council will be new faces. As part of LINK nky’s efforts to keep our community informed and prepared for the upcoming elections, we asked each candidate the […]
Fort Thomas Council Committee Tables Golf Cart Amendment for Further Review
Council members decided more input is needed on the question of whether to lower the age limit for golf carts on city streets. Does this story bring some value to you? Please consider a small donation to help fund our content. We rely solely on support from our advertising partners, providing our content for free. […]

