Oldham County Code Enforcement Board Aug 5th 2026

The Oldham County Code Enforcement Board held a meeting on August 5, 2026, to address multiple nuisance ordinance violations involving property maintenance issues. Key procurement-related discussions included the imposition of civil fines for code violations, with amounts ranging from $150 to $1,200 depending on the case history and severity. The board reviewed several cases involving junk, debris, overgrown vegetation, and unpermitted structures, as well as a case concerning golf balls from a driving range causing property damage. Motions were passed to uphold citations, impose fines, and in some cases hold fines in abeyance contingent on property compliance within specified timeframes (typically 30 to 60 days). The board emphasized ongoing enforcement actions, including potential daily fines up to $400 and liens on properties if fines remain unpaid. Policy discussions clarified the board's authority to impose fines but not mandate specific remediation measures. The meeting concluded with a motion to adjourn and a note on potential bylaw amendments for future meetings.