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Welcome to the Department for Local Government
The Department for Local Government (DLG), under the Office of the Governor, provides financial help in the way of grant and loan assistance, as well as advising local governments in matters of budget, personnel and other issues relevant to those entities.
Save the Date: 2017 Community Development Block Grant Guidelines Training
Kentucky Department for Local Government announces 2017 Community Development Block Grant Guidelines Training WHEN Tuesday, February 28th, 2017 WHERE Kentucky Association of Counties Training Room 400 Englewood Drive Frankfort, KY 40601 Please mark your calendars for the 2017 CDBG Guidelines Training. More details to come! ...(MORE)
Gov. Bevin Appoints Bernard Palmer as Magistrate for the Fourth District of Scott County
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 19, 2017) – Gov. Matt Bevin has appointed Alonzo “Bernard” Palmer, of Georgetown, as Magistrate for the Fourth District of Scott County, to replace Charlie Hoffman, who has resigned. A longtime Scott County resident, Palmer has served in numerous law enforcement leadership roles, including police chief for the City of Georgetown and branch manager for the Kentucky State Pol...(MORE)
Gov. Bevin Appoints Christopher Haunz as Magistrate for the Fifth District of Oldham County
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 19, 2017) – Gov. Matt Bevin has appointed Christopher Haunz, of Pewee Valley, as Magistrate for the Fifth District of Oldham County, to replace J.D. Sparks, who has resigned. A lifelong resident of Oldham County, Haunz graduated from Trinity High School before earning an accounting degree at Bellarmine University. He currently works as a real estate agent with Finish Line R...(MORE)
Gov. Bevin Appoints Richard Glenn Brown as Property Valuation Administrator for Letcher County
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 20, 2017) – Gov. Matt Bevin has appointed Richard Glenn Brown, of Ermine, as Property Valuation Administrator (PVA) for Letcher County, to fill the currently vacant post. A graduate of Whitesburg High School, Brown earned an associate degree in mining technology from Hazard Community & Technical College. Employed by R.R. Crawford Engineering since 1977, he is also a license...(MORE)
City of Franklin Receives $997,000 Community Development Block Grant
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 18, 2017) – The Department for Local Government (DLG) approved funding for a $997,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for construction of a rail spur off of the CSX railroad’s mainline to serve the Fritz Winter North America LP automotive parts plant, which is to be constructed in the Wilkey North Industrial Park in Franklin. Senator David Givens commented on the g...(MORE)