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Plantation Recertified as a KLC City of Ethics

Congratulations to the City of Plantation for obtaining its City of Ethics recertification.

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Reminder on University Tuition Discount Partnerships

The fall school semester is here, and Kentucky League of Cities member employees and officials are eligible for tuition discounts from two Kentucky institutions.

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Community Wildfire Defense Grants Available Through Oct. 31

Kentucky cities can apply for funding to prepare for and reduce the risk of wildfires through the Community Wildfire Defense Grant (CWDG) program.

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New Form I-9 Available to Employers

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services announced that as of Aug. 1, 2023, a new Form I-9 is available to employers.

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Cities Asked to Provide Digital Equity Info

The Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet is asking city officials for help identifying digital equality issues in the commonwealth.

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KLC Seeks Nominee for Board

KLC is seeking individuals who are interested in serving on the Kentucky Water Resources Board.

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LEAD Award Deadline Aug. 4

The KLC LEAD scholarship award program benefits mayors throughout Kentucky by providing financial assistance for KLC conferences and learning events.

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New Law on Organization Fee Paycheck Deductions

Senate Bill 7 (2023) prevents public employers, like cities, from deducting labor organization membership fees from employee paychecks.

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Important Upgrades to REACH Alert

A Valuable Tool for Instant City Communication

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Richmond Recertified as a KLC City of Ethics

Congratulations to the City of Richmond for obtaining its City of Ethics recertification.

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Shepherdsville and Kentucky Bond Corp Announce $30M Project

KLC and Shepherdsville city officials celebrated a $30 million improvement project that is funded from a Kentucky Bond Corporation lease agreement.

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KLC Launches Enhanced Income Fund for Cities

The Kentucky League of Cities is excited to introduce the Enhanced Income Fund as a new investment offering for cities in the KLC Investment Pool program.

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Cities Can Apply for Hazard Mitigation Grants

Cities that suffered damage during February and March storms can now apply for Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) funding through Kentucky Emergency Management (KYEM). Severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flooding, and landslides cre...

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Nominations Open for 2023 Fire Chief of the Year

Nominations are now open for the 2023 Fire Chief of the Year Award. KLC is proud to sponsor the award, which recognizes a career chief who exemplifies leadership, innovation, integrity, and service to the public. The Kentucky Association of Fire C...

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