Henderson County Fiscal Court Fiscal Court Meeting
The meeting included the presentation of the Judges Scholar award to a local elementary student and the proclamation of a commemorative day in her honor. Key legislative items included a presentation on a comprehensive zoning ordinance for wind turbine placement, covering setbacks, noise limits, and decommissioning protocols, which was referred back to the planning commission. The court also appointed a member to the Human Rights Commission and conducted a bid opening for the replacement of judicial center doors to ensure ADA compliance. Additionally, the county engineer provided an overview of upcoming road paving projects.
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Henderson County Fiscal Court Special Called Session
The Fiscal Court meeting primarily focused on authorizing grant funds and resolving litigation. The court approved a resolution to accept a $2,500 grant from the Kentucky Department of Agriculture for a spay and neuter program. Additionally, they approved a resolution regarding a rural secondary program agreement with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, which confirmed the status of Wheeler Road as a county road and secured $100,000 for its project. The court also discussed and approved a settlement agreement regarding pending litigation with Stellar Renewable Power LLC and Henderson County Solar LLC. This settlement, reached following court-ordered negotiations, requires the developers to adhere to the county's 2023 solar ordinance, including more stringent setback and bonding requirements, while resolving potential multimillion-dollar claims for damages and attorney fees.
Sep 22, 2026·Board meeting
Henderson County Fiscal Court Regular Meeting Minutes
The Fiscal Court meeting addressed a variety of operational and administrative items. Presentations were given by the Water District regarding water loss mitigation and future funding strategies. Key actions included authorizing the Planning Commission to update the BESS Ordinance, submitting a grant request for road safety, soliciting bids for the Wheeler Road widening project, and awarding a construction bid for Clerk's Office renovations. Departmental reports were presented by Animal Control, the Coroner, the Jail, the County Clerk, the Sheriff, and the County Attorney. Additionally, the court initiated the first reading of a budget amendment, approved necessary fund transfers, authorized the payment of financial claims, and conducted an executive session regarding a litigation matter.
Sep 8, 2026·Board meeting
Henderson County Fiscal Court Regular Meeting
The court session included the recognition of a Judge's Scholar and an update from the Henderson Area Arts Alliance. Significant business included approving $1,000,000 in funding for a new South Raw Water Intake project for Henderson Water Utility and accepting bids for a Grain Bin Simulator Project. The court addressed bids for Clerk's Office renovations, authorized the solicitation of bids for Judicial Center doors, and approved road work using flex funds. Additionally, the court handled personnel actions for the Road Department, discussed a road discontinuance request, approved budget amendment #1, and reviewed monthly claims. Updates on county cleanups and the Henderson Resource Fair were also provided.
