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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 67.076: Use of county ordinance and resolution -- Form -- Amendment.

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  1. KRS Chapter 67

(1) No action embraced in the term "county ordinance" may be taken except by passage

of a county ordinance. Other official actions, including but not limited to approvals

required by the fiscal court, may be taken by resolution, order, or motion;

(2) All ordinances shall be introduced in writing;

(3) No county ordinance shall relate to more than one (1) subject, and each ordinance

shall be prefaced in the following manner by a title which expresses that subject:

"AN ORDINANCE relating to (the subject of the ordinance):";

(4) There shall be inserted between the title and the body of each county ordinance an

enacting clause written in the following manner: "Be it ordained by the fiscal court

of county of.........., Commonwealth of Kentucky:";

(5) County ordinances shall be amended by ordinance and only by setting out in full

each amended section;

(6) No action of a fiscal court shall be invalidated because of improper denomination of

a county ordinance or other written document, if the procedures required for takin g

the action have otherwise been observed.

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