Government Kentucky strives to provide its citizens easy access to state, local & federal government information. Find an employment opportunity, government service, or locate a specific agency's website.

Get Involved

Participate, communicate, and stay informed of what's happening.

Know Your Government

Kentucky state government is made up of three branches. Executive, Judicial and Legislative.

Take a look at how Kentucky government is organized.

Search for a Government Office

Access open records, see what Kentucky spends it's money on and view state employee salaries.

Legislation & Meetings

Looking for information on Kentucky legislature?

Find past legislation and legislative record or check out the weekly legislative calendar.

See live video coverage of the House and Senate and view the upcoming schedule.

Access Open records and open meetings.

Elections & Voting

View the Kentucky voting guide to find information on requesting an absentee ballot, military/overseas citizens and general voting information.

Register to Vote

Find your voting Location or become a candidate and run for public office.

Work for the Commonwealth of Kentucky?
Find employee resources, state holidays and retirement planning.

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Taxes

Find out what forms you need. File online. Check your refund status.

Filing your Taxes

Search for all taxes forms

Where's My Refund?

Find a taxpayer service center near you to answer questions and comments about Kentucky tax laws and regulation, the collections process and federal tax laws.

Property Taxes

Manuals, rates and general property tax information.

Find out what Tax Credits that you might qualify for.

Get information on third party purchasing and homestead exemptions.

Additional Information

Prevent Identity Theft
Report Tax Fraud

Applying for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)?
There are several free tax preparation sites across the state that can help.

Courts & Law

Know your rights, get info on jury duty, find public records and trials.

Supreme & District Court

The Supreme Court is the court of last resort and the final interpreter of state law.

District Court handles juvenile matters, city/county ordinances, misdemeanors, traffic offenses, wills, arraignments, small claims, civil cases, and domestic violence/abuse cases.

Court of Appeals

Appealing a court decision goes through the Court of Appeals.

Circuit & Family Court

The Circuit Court hears civil matters, capital offenses/felonies, land dispute and contested probate cases.

Family Court gives cases involving families and children the highest priority.

Find Circuit Court Clerks
Find County Attorneys

Kentucky Law

Get information on revised statutes, administrative regulations, acts, bills and the Kentucky Constitution.

Search Kentucky Legislation

The House & Senate

Locate State Senators
Find State Representatives