The Kentucky League of Cities (founded 1927 as the Kentucky Municipal League) is a voluntary league of cities in

Kentucky Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north; West Virginia and Virginia to ...

. Its mission is to serve "as the united voice of cities by supporting community innovation, effective leadership and quality governance." It is a member of the

National League of Cities The National League of Cities (NLC) is an advocacy organization in the United States that represents the country's 19,495 cities, towns, and villages along with 49 state municipal leagues. Created in 1924, it has evolved into a leading membership ...

and operates from

Lexington, Kentucky Lexington is a city in Kentucky, United States that is the county seat of Fayette County, Kentucky, Fayette County. By population, it is the List of cities in Kentucky, second-largest city in Kentucky and List of United States cities by popul ...

. The president of the organization is usually succeeded by its vice president.

Presidents

* 1929–1931: Dr. C. T. Coleman, Mayor of Frankfort * 1933–1934: Paul Morton, City Manager of Lexington * 1934–1935: Edgar Hager, Mayor of Ashland * 1935–1936: Edward G. Scott, Mayor of

Paducah Paducah ( ) is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of McCracken County, Kentucky. The largest city in the Jackson Purchase region, it is located at the confluence of the Tennessee and the Ohio rivers, halfway between St. Louis, Missour ...

* 2017–2018: Jim Barnes, Mayor or

Richmond Richmond most often refers to: * Richmond, Virginia, the capital of Virginia, United States * Richmond, London, a part of London * Richmond, North Yorkshire, a town in England * Richmond, British Columbia, a city in Canada * Richmond, California, ...

References

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External links

Official website
1927 establishments in Kentucky Civic and political organizations of the United States Lexington, Kentucky Councils of governments