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Cities Could Have Money in Treasurer’s Unclaimed Property Fund

The Kentucky State Treasurer administers Kentucky’s Unclaimed Property Fund, which features nearly $800 million in assets. Your city could have money in that fund.

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2026 Guide to Employee Appreciation

To help cities recognize their essential public servants throughout the year, the Kentucky League of Cities compiled an Employee Recognition Calendar for 2026.

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Cities Encouraged to Learn About Opportunity Zones

Some Kentucky cities may be designated as opportunity zones in 2026 by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development.

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KLC RX Card Program Goes Fully Digital

An easier way for cities and residents to save on prescriptions

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Neighboring Cities Reaffirm Commitment to Ethical Leadership

Elizabethtown, Radcliff, and Vine Grove participated in joint City of Ethics training.

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KLC Launching Young Leaders Network

The Kentucky League of Cities is launching a new initiative for young leaders in Kentucky's cities.

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Addressing Homelessness Through Housing

KLC is gathering state and local experts on the housing and homelessness issue for the 2025 KLC Virtual Housing and Homelessness Summit.

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Cities Can Partner in Mental Health Initiative

Kentucky cities can strengthen local mental health support systems through a new program offered by the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services.

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Flood Control Money Available to Cities

The Department for Local Government’s Flood Control Local Match Program can help Kentucky cities meet cost-share match requirements associated with federally funded projects.

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Court of Appeals Issues Decision on Restaurant Tax Litigation

Update on Restaurant Tax Litigation as Court of Appeals Issues Decision

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KLC Announces New Cities License Plate

The Kentucky Division of Motor Vehicles has approved the Kentucky League of Cities’ (KLC) new specialty license plate, “Cities Drive Kentucky.”

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Notice to Mayors: Action Needed

The Kentucky AG released a new Guide to the Kentucky Open Records and Open Meetings Acts, which mayors are required by law to distribute to elected and appointed officials.

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2025 KLC Award Winners

KLC recognized outstanding city officials and employees with the 2025 KLC and Mayor Ann C. Deatherage LEAD Awards during the 2025 KLC Conference & Expo.

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KLC Welcomes New Leadership

Beaver Dam Mayor Paul Sandefur took office as KLC president, Berea Mayor Bruce Fraley as first vice president, and Mayfield Mayor Kathy O’Nan as second vice president.

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October is City Government Month

The Kentucky League of Cities invites you to participate in City Government Month this October by helping us highlight the vital role of cities.

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Grants Available for Community Playgrounds

Your city could double its playground budget by receiving up to 100% matching funds toward a new play system!

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New Program Helps Cities Fill Staffing Gaps

KLC's Temporary Consulting & Staffing Services can help cities facing unexpected vacancies or transitions.

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