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The urban county council wants to engage with you

The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council has launched a new platform that helps the public make their voices heard.

An upwards angle of a the Lexington Fayette Government Center building

The doors to civic engagement are closer than you think. | Photo by LEXtoday

Ever wanted to share your thoughts with our city council, but couldn’t find a way to make it to meetings? A recently updated Engage Lexington makes it easier than ever for residents like you to be heard.

Engage Lexington is an online platform which serves as a digital hub where residents can participate in surveys, share ideas, and provide feedback on topics ranging from urban development + transportation, to public safety and environmental sustainability. By offering accessible and interactive tools, Engage Lexington works to ensure that diverse voices are heard, in the hopes of making more inclusive + informed decision-making possible.

Current projects

Not only is this a platform for Lexingtonians to stay up-to-date on the happenings within council chambers, by visiting the links below you can keep a watchful eye on some of the city’s latest efforts.

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