Civic Resources

Get involved locally

When people think about taking civic action, they often think of voting or writing a congressperson. Here at CivicLex, we believe that residents can make more effective change at the local level. On this page, you’ll find a set of resources to help you take action right here at home in Fayette County, Kentucky.

Just getting started? Start with the three buttons below, and check out our civic scorecard for a fun way to get civically engaged!

Learn about local government

So you want to get involved in Lexington’s local government, but don’t know where to start? These basics will help you understand more about our local government.

Learn about local issues

Now that you understand some things how local government works, here are some of the main issues that our local government engages with.

Lexington’s City Budget is one of the most important documents in city government. We recommend you learn about it first.

Get involved with local government

Now that you know a bit more about the issues facing Lexington, you may want to get involved and make your voice heard. Here’s where to start.

Get involved with CivicLex

Now that you know a bit more about the issues facing Lexington, you may want to get involved and make your voice heard. Here’s where to start.

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