
Local news for Boone County, Kentucky
Local news for Boone County, Kentucky
Latest reporting from the Local Government desk.
Latest reporting from the Local Government desk.
Latest reporting from the Local Government desk.
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A Boone County planning subcommittee voted 3-2 on Aug. 24 to advance a 340-unit apartment complex proposed by Silverman & Co. near Old Union Road and U.S. 42 at the Florence-Union border, sending the zone change to the full planning commission for a Sept. 2 vote.

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The Florence City Council holds a special meeting Sept. 1 to pass the final reading of its 2026 property tax ordinance, which would keep the real property rate flat and lower the personal property rate from 2025 levels.



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A Boone County planning subcommittee voted 3-2 on Aug. 24 to advance a 340-unit apartment complex proposed by Silverman & Co. near Old Union Road and U.S. 42 at the Florence-Union border, sending the zone change to the full planning commission for a Sept. 2 vote.

Local Government
The Florence City Council holds a special meeting Sept. 1 to pass the final reading of its 2026 property tax ordinance, which would keep the real property rate flat and lower the personal property rate from 2025 levels.



Local Government

Local Government
Local Government
A Boone County planning subcommittee voted 3-2 on Aug. 24 to advance a 340-unit apartment complex proposed by Silverman & Co. near Old Union Road and U.S. 42 at the Florence-Union border, sending the zone change to the full planning commission for a Sept. 2 vote.

Local Government
The Florence City Council holds a special meeting Sept. 1 to pass the final reading of its 2026 property tax ordinance, which would keep the real property rate flat and lower the personal property rate from 2025 levels.



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A Graves County teacher became among the first people charged under Kentucky's new anti-grooming law, House Bill 4, which was sponsored by Union's State Rep. Marianne Proctor and motivated by cases in Boone County.

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The Boone County Fiscal Court voted 3-0 on Aug. 11 to finalize Ordinance 2026-12, immediately allowing golf cart use on Topaz Trace Court and Emerald Falls Court in the Rivers Pointe Subdivision.
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