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A Message from Judge Executive Gary W. Moore
On behalf of the more than 115,000 residents of Boone County, I would like to welcome you to our community.
You will find Boone County to be a great place to live, work or visit! Boone County is a rapidly growing and economically vibrant community in the heart of America. Residents enjoy a diverse and rewarding environment with all the amenities of a metropolitan area but with the charm and hospitality of a small town. Boone County boasts the highest per capita income in the State of Kentucky, and ranks in the top 10% in the nation among all counties. We are home to over 56,764 jobs and more than 899 companies, including 97 internationally based companies. With over 40 miles of Ohio River shoreline and home to the Cincinnati–Northern Kentucky International Airport, Boone County offers great neighborhoods, schools, and shopping.
Calling on Kids to Help Quit the Littering
BURLINGTON, KY–Sometimes the best ideas come from the youngest minds and that is why we’re asking the kids of Boone County to think about the mess and consequences that litter creates for our communities and help us do something about it.
October 30, 2009 
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Boone County Barn Quilt Trail
BURLINGTON, KY–The Boone County Barn Quilt Trail began in 2006 and is sponsored by the Florence Woman’s Club as part of their community service project. This trail has grown to over 40 painted quilt blocks mounted to barns scattered across the county. You are encouraged to view these quilt blocks, but please be careful when parking and avoid going on to private property. Click here for a map of the quilt block locations. For more information, please call Joyce Foley of the Florence Woman’s Club at 859-525-2451.
October 7, 2009
Dog Walk Event to benefit Boone County Mobile Adoption Unit
BURLINGTON, KY–There will be a Dog Walk Event to benefit the Boone County Mobile Adoption Unit on October 24, 2009 at 11 a.m. in the Boone County Dog Walk. Prizes will be awarded and a dog Howl-O-Ween Costume Contest will take place.
September 30, 2009 READ MORE
RETHINK MERCURY, COMPUTERS & TVs
Safely and environmentally dispose of mercury, computers and televisions on October 3, 2009, from 8:00 a.m. to noon (rain or shine) at Sanitation District No. 1 (1045 Eaton Drive, Fort Wright). Televisions and computers harbor materials that might be harmful to our environment if improperly disposed and mercury is an extremely poisonous element so take this opportunity to get rid of this household hazardous waste.
September 25, 2009 READ MORE
Free Junk Disposal Across Boone County
BURLINGTON, KY–From October 19 through October 25 between the hours of 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Boone County Public Works is offering FREE disposal of junk, garbage, and bagged litter! We have a limit of 4 tires per resident.
September 24, 2009 READ MORE
BOONE COUNTY TRICK OR TREAT
BURLINGTON, KY–Boone County has established that the Trick or Treating times for this year will be on Saturday, October 31st, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Residents interested in participating are asked to turn on their porch light.
September 18, 2009 READ MORE
Public Notice – Community Development Block Grant
BURLINGTON, KY–To all interested citizens of Boone County, Kentucky.
The Kentucky Department for Local Government is accepting application material under the 2009 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. The Boone County Fiscal Court intends to apply for assistance in construction of a new public water system to serve a portion of Petersburg Road and the Town of Petersburg.
September 3, 2009 READ MORE
