This week in NKY government meetings, Newport will discuss advancing a major Monmouth Street redevelopment as the Kenton County Planning Commission considers rezoning 45 acres for 450 apartments. 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 […]
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Public can weigh in on Alexandria Kroger plan; more in NKY government this week
This week in NKY government meetings, Alexandria Planning and Zoning will hear from Kroger, while Newport will approve and accept the transfer of the Purple People Bridge. 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 […]
Campbell County to buy land in Alexandria for new public safety complex
The Campbell County Fiscal Court is purchasing two parcels of land in Alexandria for its new public safety complex. After meeting in a closed session on Sept. 3, the fiscal court voted in a regular session to purchase the property at 1114 Racetrack Road in Alexandria for the appraised value of $1,333,333. The new safety […]
Campbell County partners with Boone County for vet services
After struggling to coordinate veterinary services across a busy network of clinics, Campbell County is turning to Boone County for a one-stop solution. The Boone County Fiscal Court has hired a full-time vet as part of its animal services department. The Campbell County Fiscal Court approved an agreement at a meeting on Aug. 20 to […]
Campbell County Fiscal Court approves lower tax rate for 2025
The Campbell County Fiscal Court voted on Wednesday to approve a 2025 tax rate of 15.30 cents per $100 of valuation, down from last year’s rate of 16.50 cents per $100. The compensating 2025 real property tax rate is 16.30 cents per $100 of assessed value, and it is the rate estimated to allow the […]
Campbell County to open Crypto exchange account to assist scam victims
What you need to know To fight back against cryptocurrency scams, Campbell County is opening a Kraken crypto exchange account to help return stolen funds to victims. A Kraken exchange business account is designed for individuals or entities who intend to trade cryptocurrencies on behalf of a business rather than for personal use. Campbell County […]
Erlanger to consider city administrator appointment; Independence revisits leash laws
This week, in NKY government meetings, Erlanger plans to talk about appointing a city administrator, while Independence will discuss its leash laws. What you need to know 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 […]
Effort to restrict large trucks on KY Route 547 gains momentum
The effort to ban tractor-trailers on Kentucky Route 547 is progressing in Campbell County. The Campbell County Fiscal Court, the city of Alexandria, and the city of Silver Grove have all recently signed resolutions to help get tractor-trailers banned on KY Route 547. The effort to get those vehicles banned from that road stemmed from […]
Learn all about local government during the 2025 Campbell County Citizens’ Academy
The Campbell County Fiscal Court announced this year’s session of its citizens’ academy, a program designed to enhance civic education and foster greater citizen engagement in county government. The eight-week educational program meets on Monday evenings from 6 to 8 p.m., from Sept. 8 through Nov. 3, with no session on Oct. 13. Local elected […]
What you missed in NKY government before 4th of July slowdown
This week, due to the holiday weekend, many Northern Kentucky government meetings have been canceled. Here is what you missed from last week. What happened last week in NKY government? Florence passes budget, approves solar panel ordinance The Florence City Council approved its 2025-2026 budget during a special meeting on June 17, setting general fund […]

