This week at NKY government meetings, Edgewood will discuss keeping Flock Cameras in the city. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. What happened in NKY government last week? Jim Gilpin sworn in as Kenton County Police Chief James […]
Tag: Boone County Fiscal Court
Boone County Fiscal Court denies proposed Richwood Kroger development
A proposed Kroger Marketplace development in Boone County will not move forward after the fiscal court voted Tuesday to deny a zoning change for the roughly 20-acre property. The proposed development, known as Richwood Pointe, would have been located near the intersection of Frogtown Connector Road and Paddock Drive. The fiscal court voted 3-0 on […]
Boone County Planning Commission recommends against 335-unit Drees development
The Boone County Planning Commission recommended against a zoning change Wednesday night that could allow Drees Homes to construct 335 housing units. The recommendation came down in a split 6-5 vote by the planning commissioners. The final decision on the zoning change request will now go to the Boone County Fiscal Court. The land in […]
Fort Thomas to review forensic audit, more in NKY government this week
This week at NKY government meetings, Fort Thomas will discuss the draft forensic audit conducted in an effort to trace $322,000 it previously wrote off. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. What happened last week in NKY government? Drees’ […]
Covington’s $6M Axon police technology deal returns for public discussion, more in NKY gov
This week at NKY government meetings, Covington’s proposed police technology contract with Axon Enterprise returns for debate. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. What happened in NKY government last week? New ‘Swirley’s Soft Serve’ ice cream shop could […]
Boone County cuts property tax rates as property values rise
What you need to know Boone County voted to cut property tax rates amid rising property values throughout the area. On Tuesday, the Boone County Fiscal Court unanimously voted to reduce the real property tax rate to 8.2 cents per $100 of assessed value, down from 8.5 cents the previous year. Moreover, the court also […]
Boone County Transportation Improvement District eyes expanded state, federal funding
What you need to know Boone County’s recently formed Transportation Improvement District is being put to the test as it works to secure increased access to state and federal funding. It’s been over two years since the Boone County Fiscal Court became the first county in Kentucky to establish its own TID. At its inception, […]
Boone County reorganizes IT department ahead of move to new emergency management HQ
What you need to know As Boone County prepares to relocate its emergency management operations to its brand-new facility, the fiscal court is reorganizing its Information Systems Department. During last week’s Boone County Fiscal Court meeting, the legislative body approved a resolution to reorganize the department, establishing two new positions. Boone County Administrator Matthew Webster […]
Kenton County planners to review biomedical center for Covington, more in NKY gov
This week in NKY government meetings, a seven-story biomedical education center proposed for Covington’s riverfront is set to go before the Kenton County Planning and Development Commission. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. What happened last week in […]
Kenton County to consider Prus Construction for new park, more in NKY gov
This week in NKY government meetings, Kenton County will discuss accepting Prus Construction for Kenton County New Park in Independence. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. What happened last week in NKY government? Fort Thomas weighs sidewalk ban for […]

