Daviess County Fiscal Court will consider whether to amend a zoning classification for 2116 Daniels Lane. On February 11th, the Owensboro Metropolitan Planning Commission (OMPC) voted 7-2 in favor of the zoning change, from R-1A Single…
County to seek grant for Tox Away Day
Daviess County will seek a state grant for a household hazardous waste disposal event. “We started doing this service three years ago,” explained David Smith, Director of Legislative Services. “It’s been very popular. It’s a chance…
Meeting Recap: County to seek utility assistance funding
Daviess County Fiscal Court will apply for utility assistance, as part of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) CARES Act. The Green River Area Development District (GRADD) will administer the application on the County’s behalf. If…
Construction bid awarded for new playground
Plans are moving forward for a new inclusive playground at Horse Fork Creek Park. The Daviess County Fiscal Court awarded a construction bid for the project to Miracle of KY & TN. The same company installed…
Fiscal Court to apply for utility relief funds
Daviess County will apply for utility relief funds under the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) CARES Program. The Green River Area Development District (GRADD) will administer the application on behalf of the Fiscal Court. The funding…
Fiscal Court set to reduce insurance tax
The Daviess County Fiscal Court had the first reading of an ordinance to lower the insurance premium license fee. “The current insurance premium rate for Daviess County is 8.9 percent,” explained Treasurer Jim Hendrix. “It consists…
Staging Event for P25 Digital Radio System
Earlier this month, Daviess County officials attended a staging event for the new P25 digital radio system at Motorola’s corporate headquarters. It was an opportunity for first responders to see how the tower equipment will operate…
Fiscal Court Extends OMU Agreement
The Daviess County Fiscal Court has approved a one-year extension of a waste management services agreement with Owensboro Municipal Utilities (OMU). “We signed a contract almost five years ago with OMU to handle their coal combustion…
2021 State of the County Address
Judge-Executive Al Mattingly delivered his 11th State of the County address during a remote Rooster Booster event on Thursday, January 7th. “The COVID-19 pandemic will continue to be the hot topic,” he said. “Keeping our citizens…
Fiscal Court, UniFirst Corporation partner for mask donation
The Daviess County Fiscal Court and UniFirst Corporation are partnering to provide personal protective equipment (PPE) to Audubon Area Community Services. On Tuesday, the Fiscal Court and UniFirst each donated 10,000 protective face masks – 20,000…

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