Georgetown-Scott County Planning Commission

05/19/2026

The Georgetown–Scott County Planning Commission invites the community to attend the “Stamping Ground New Ground(s)” Community Forum on Thursday, May 28 at 6:30 PM EDT at Stamping Ground Elementary School.

This meeting is an opportunity for residents, property owners, and community members to learn more about the ongoing zoning update discussions and share ideas about the future of Stamping Ground. The conversation will focus on growth, development opportunities, preserving community character, and understanding what future zoning districts could look like within the city.

The forum is one step in an ongoing planning process that includes community discussions, ordinance drafting, and future public hearings. Community input gathered during these meetings will help guide the direction of the project moving forward.

📍 Stamping Ground Elementary School
3233 Main Street, Stamping Ground, KY 40379

🗓 Thursday, May 28, 2026
⏰ 6:30 PM EDT / 5:30 PM CDT

We encourage everyone to attend, ask questions, and be part of the conversation shaping the future of Stamping Ground.

05/19/2026

We’re excited to be back in Sadieville for another Georgetown–Scott County Planning Commission Pop-Up Office!

📍 Sadieville City Hall
605 Pike Street, Sadieville, KY 40370

🗓 Wednesday, May 20
⏰ 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Have questions about zoning, subdivision regulations, permits, development requirements, or your property? Our planners will be on site throughout the day and available to help.

Whether you’re planning a project, exploring ideas for your property, or just want to learn more about planning in Scott County, feel free to stop by and chat with us.

No appointment needed. We look forward to seeing you in Sadieville!

05/12/2026

05/05/2026

Update: Scott County Board of Adjustment – May 7, 2026 Meeting

Please note that Item S-2026-12, previously scheduled for the May 7, 2026 Scott County Board of Adjustment meeting, has been postponed.

A new meeting date for this item will be announced at a later time. Further updates will be shared as they become available.

For meeting materials and other agenda items, please visit the GSCPC website:
https://www.gscplanning.com/boa-agenda

04/27/2026

May 2026 Boards of Adjustment Agendas:
The Georgetown Board of Adjustment is scheduled to meet Monday May 4, 2026 at 5:30pm and the Scott County Board of Adjustment is scheduled to meet Thursday May 7, 2026 at 5:00pm.

The meetings are located at the Scott County Fiscal Courtroom, Third Floor (101 East Main Street, Georgetown KY 40324).

Reference the GSCPC website (https://www.gscplanning.com/boa-agenda) for the staff packets for either meeting. Packets are posted to the website one (1) week prior to the scheduled meeting date.

04/27/2026

🚨 SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN – MULTIPLE ROUNDS EXPECTED 🚨

The National Weather Service in Louisville is forecasting multiple rounds of strong to severe storms impacting our area beginning tonight and continuing through Tuesday overnight.

⏰ ROUND 1: TONIGHT (MONDAY)
Timing: ~11 PM through early Tuesday morning
Main Threats:
🌪 A tornado or 2 will be more likely west of I-65, but still stay aware just in case.
💨 Damaging winds
🧊 Hail
Key Concern: This will be a nighttime event, which increases danger while people are asleep

👉 Greatest risk for the strongest storms will be along and WEST OF I-65, but impacts ARE POSSIBLE across the region

⏰ ROUND 2: TUESDAY EVENING – OVERNIGHT
Timing: Tuesday into early Wednesday
Main Threats:
💨 Damaging winds
🧊 Large hail (some areas could see 2”+ hail)
🌧 ADDITIONAL IMPACTS
Heavy Rainfall: 1.5–3 inches expected, with localized higher amounts
Possible minor flooding / ponding on roadways

✔ Enable Wireless Emergency Alerts on your phone
✔ Have multiple ways to receive warnings overnight (NOAA Weather Radio, phone alerts, etc.)
✔ Identify your safe place in your home (lowest level, interior room)
✔ Keep shoes, flashlight, and phone nearby while sleeping

Our crews are monitoring conditions closely and are ready to respond if needed. Please stay weather aware and take this system seriously—especially overnight when storms are harder to detect.

If you have an emergency, call 911 immediately.

We will continue to provide updates as conditions evolve.

03/30/2026

April 2026 Boards of Adjustment Agendas:

The Scott County Board of Adjustment is scheduled to meet Thursday April 2, 2026 at 5:00pm and the Georgetown Board of Adjustment is scheduled to meet Monday April 6, 2026 at 5:30pm and the.

The meetings are located at the Scott County Fiscal Courtroom, Third Floor (101 East Main Street, Georgetown KY 40324).

Reference the GSCPC website (https://www.gscplanning.com/boa-agenda) for the staff packets for either meeting. Packets are posted to the website one (1) week prior to the scheduled meeting date.

03/30/2026

Notice is hereby given that a Special Meeting of the Georgetown City Council and Georgetown-Scott County Planning Commission, in the form of a Joint Work Session, is called. The meeting will be held at the Scott County Fiscal Court Room, 101 E Main Street, Third Floor, Georgetown, KY 40324, at 6 pm on Monday, March 30, 2026, for the purpose of discussion and/or actions related to the items set forth in the meeting agenda that is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. https://www.georgetownky.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_03302026-341

03/17/2026

March is Women’s History Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the contributions of women across all fields, including planning and urban design.

Women urbanists have played a key role in shaping more inclusive, resilient, and people-centered communities. From rethinking public spaces to advancing equitable development, their impact continues to influence how we plan and grow our cities.

Take a moment to explore this insightful piece by Planetizen: https://tinyurl.com/3r8rj2eb and learn more about the voices and ideas shaping our built environment.

03/03/2026

As part of KY Severe Weather Awareness Week, the statewide tornado drill will take place on March 4 at 10:07 AM EST (9:07 AM CST). This will be a great opportunity to practice your tornado safety plan, whether you are at home, school, or work. For more info and FAQ, visit https://www.weather.gov/lmk/KentuckyTornadoDrill