Daviess County Fiscal Court and the City of Owensboro are hosting a FREE Paper Shredding Collection Event. Bring old files, receipts, canceled checks, and tax forms to the Owensboro SportsCenter on Friday, April 1 from 10…
Fiscal Court hears proposed zoning text amendments
Daviess County Fiscal Court had the first reading of three zoning text amendments for Owensboro Metropolitan Planning Commission (OMPC). Executive Director Brian Howard said the first two amendments concern accessory structures and swimming pools in Article…
County Clerk Warns of Phone Scam
The Daviess County Clerk’s Office is alerting residents to a telephone scam. The caller claims to be a representative of the clerk’s office and states that you underpaid on your vehicle tax, demanding payment over the…
Update on Vehicle Property Taxes
On February 16th, Gov. Andy Beshear signed an Executive Order regarding vehicle property taxes. Below is an update from the Daviess County Clerk's Office: The Treasury will send refund checks, NOT the County Clerk offices. Those…
Fiscal Court to Reduce Insurance Premium Tax
Daviess County Fiscal Court had the first reading of an ordinance that would lower the insurance premium tax for County residents outside the city limits of Owensboro and Whitesville. “The insurance premium tax was increased by…
Transfer Station Master Plan
Daviess County Fiscal Court has approved a contract with HDR for a master plan on the Grimes Avenue Transfer Station. “When the Transfer Station opened nearly 30 years ago, it was designed and operated originally for…
Digital Radio Implementation
Daviess County Fiscal Court has approved the construction of a new 250-ft. tower at the West Daviess County Landfill. The tower will be utilized for the P25 Digital Radio System for county first responders. Assistant Treasurer…
White Flag – Warming Center Available
According to the National Weather Service, White Flag criteria (15ºF or lower air temperature and/or wind chill) will likely be met Thursday through Tuesday nights (2/3/22 – 2/8/22). The Daniel Pitino (501 Walnut St, Owensboro, KY)…
Video: Vet Clinic Construction
Daviess County Fiscal Court is committed to expanding low-cost spay/neuter services and improving care for animals awaiting adoption. The new Veterinary Services Clinic is under construction at 2620 Kentucky Highway 81. It will be an addition…
Heating Safety During Winter Weather
The Daviess County Fire Department is offering these safety tips for homeowners, in the event of a power outage. Do Not Use a Generator Inside Your Home. Check Backup Batteries in Smoke Detectors. Evaluate Wood Burning…
Ice Storm Warning
An Ice Storm Warning remains in effect from 6 p.m. Wednesday to 6 a.m. Friday. Significant icing is expected, with total snow/sleet accumulations of up to two inches and ice accumulations of three tenths to three…
Fiscal Court supports proposed expansion at Kimberly-Clark
Daviess County Fiscal Court has pledged support for a proposed expansion at the Kimberly-Clark manufacturing site. David Smith, Director of Legislative Services, said it’s a $110 million project, with $50 million spent on the building expansion…

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