PUBLIC NOTICE – MEADE COUNTY FISCAL COURT – WORK SESSION – PUBLIC HEARING – SOLID WASTE COMPANIES

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WHAT: Meade County Fiscal Court Work Session
WHERE: Meade County Extension Office
1041 Old Ekron Road, Brandenburg, Kentucky
WHEN: Monday, March 4, 2024, at 5:30 PM
WHY: Solicit comments from the public about local solid waste companies.

Public Comments: All Meade County citizens are encouraged to bring their questions and concerns to be heard by the solid waste companies so that they might be able to address those both during the work session and their official bids when the bid is put out. Depending on number of people who sign up to speak, there maybe a 3-minute time limit for public comment speakers.

Reading of Guidelines for Company Presentations: Companies that have been invited to participate this evening in order of presentation:
Platform Waste
Green River Waste
Republic Services (current County provider)

PUBLIC NOTICE – MEADE COUNTY RECYCLE CENTER – TRASH FOR CASH

Written by meadecounty. Posted in Business, Community, Government, Special Events

Meade County Recycle Center will start accepting applications for the “Trash for Cash” program, beginning on Friday, March 1st, 2024.
Approved applicants can receive $75 per centerline mile of county roads cleaned. The total dollar amount is determined by the Energy & Environment Cabinet’s Division of Waste Management. “Trash for Cash” programs can provide funding to non-profit groups to collect litter along roadways. The Division has developed the following guidelines for cities or counties that fund “Trash for Cash” programs using the Kentucky Litter Abatement Grant. In order to participate in the program, your organization must be from Meade County, Kentucky and a federally recognized 501 (c) (3) not-for-profit. Completed applications should be returned by Friday, March 15th, 2024.
For any questions, contact Solid Waste Coordinator Jacob Butler at
270-422-2868 or email meadeswc@meadeky.gov.

PUBLIC NOTICE – EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY – MEADE COUNTY DISPATCH – 911 DISPATCH TELECOMMUNICATORS

Written by meadecounty. Posted in Business, Community, Employment, Government, Special Events

Meade County E-911 is accepting resumes / applications for the following positions:
⦿ 911 Dispatch Telecommunicator Starter (Full Time) – $16.94/hr. ➼ *
⦿ 911 Dispatch Telecommunicator Lateral (Full Time) – $18.15/hr. ➼ **
⦿ 911 Dispatch Telecommunicator (Part Time) – $22.00/hr. ➼ **

* Starting Pay without Experience and without being a Certified Telecommunicator with the State of Kentucky
** Certified Telecommunicator with the State of Kentucky

Job descriptions and job applications are available at the Meade County Finance Office, 516 Hillcrest Drive, Brandenburg, KY 40108. To request an application please email: meadecounty911@meadeky.gov. For more information, please call Meade County E-911 at 270-422-4913.
To be considered applications will need to be returned by no later than: 4:00 PM on Wednesday, March 6th, 2024. In house applicants will be given first consideration. Applicants will be subject to drug testing and background check. Meade County Finance Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

PUBLIC NOTICE – EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY – LABORER / GROUNDSKEEPER – MEADE COUNTY PARKS AND RECREATION – OTTER CREEK PARK – FULL-TIME

Written by meadecounty. Posted in Business, Community, Employment, Government, Special Events

Meade County Parks and Recreation is accepting resumes / applications for the Otter Creek Park for the full-time position:
⦿ Laborer / Groundskeeper
To request an application for the Meade County Parks and Recreation Otter Creek Park Laborer / Groundskeeper please email: payrollclerk@meadeky.gov or visit the office of the Meade County Finance Office, 516 Hillcrest Drive, Brandenburg, KY 40108.
For more information, please call the Meade County Finance Office at 270-422-3967.
To be considered applications will need to be returned by no later than 4:00 PM on Wednesday, Feb. 28th, 2024. In house applicants will be given first consideration. Applicants will be subject to drug testing and background check. Meade County Finance Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

PUBLIC NOTICE – EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY – ANIMAL CONTROL – ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER TEAM LEADER – FULL-TIME

Written by meadecounty. Posted in Business, Community, Employment, Government, Special Events

Meade County Finance Office is hiring for the following full-time position.

⦿ ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER TEAM LEADER

To request an application please email: payrollclerk@meadeky.gov or visit Meade County Finance Office, 516 Hillcrest Drive, Brandenburg, KY 40108.

For more information, please call the Meade County Finance Office at 270-422-3967.

To be considered applications will need to be returned by no later than 4:00 PM on Friday, February 23rd, 2024. In house applicants will be given first consideration. Applicants will be subject to drug testing and background check. Meade County Finance Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

PUBLIC NOTICE – HAZMAT FINGERPRINT LOCATIONS

Written by meadecounty. Posted in Business, Community, Government

​​HAZMAT THREAT ASSESSMENT PROGRAM​
​ ​The USA PATRIOT Act requires all drivers transporting hazardous materials to undergo a security threat assessment. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA)​ developed a program to implement this requirement.

Visit https://drive.ky.gov/Drivers/Pages/CDL.aspx#HAZMAT for locations where applicants can fulfill the fingerprinting requirement for drivers applying for a hazmat (hazardous material) endorsement.
The driver must also schedule an appointment by calling (888) 655-9655.

PUBLIC NOTICE – EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY – PLANNING AND ZONING – ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR – PART-TIME

Written by meadecounty. Posted in Business, Community, Employment, Government, Special Events

Meade County Planning Commission would like to invite you to come and join our team. We are accepting resumes for the following part time / PRN (As Needed):

⦿ Planning and Zoning Electrical Inspector

To request detailed information about this position please email: pzadmin@meadeky.gov or visit the office of the Meade County Planning & Zoning, 516 Hillcrest Drive, Brandenburg, KY 40108.

For more information, please call the Meade County Planning & Zoning’s Office at 270-422-4676.

To be considered, applications will need to be returned by no later than 4:00 PM on Friday, February 23, 2024. Applications and resumes shall be submitted to Meade County Planning & Zoning Office. Meade County Planning Commission is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Meade County Planning Commission reserves the right to reject any and all bids submitted.

PUBLIC NOTICE – MEADE COUNTY CLERK’S OFFICE – NEW VOTERS’ PRECINCT

Written by meadecounty. Posted in Business, Community, Government, Special Events, Updates

Meade County Clerk’s Office:
Attention Registered Voters:
Some registered voters may be receiving post cards in their mail concerning their voter registration status. We have recently had our Precinct Establishment Order approved and this resulted in moving some voters to a new Precinct. The post cards you receive are to notify of said change. Please see the order below for all the changes made.


If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact our office at your convenience. 270-422-2152