City Council Meeting - CANCELLED
2024-08-08 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Chicago)
This regularly scheduled City Council meeting has been cancelled and a special city council meeting will be held in its place on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6 PM. Please visit that event page to view the agenda for the special meeting once it is available.

Live Wire - Free Summer Concert
2024-08-10 18:30 - 21:00 | Milliken Memorial Community House Lawn, 208 W Main St, Elkton, KY, 42220, United States
Exciting News!

Join us on August 10th for an exciting event!

Date: Saturday, August 10th
Time: Food & drinks will begin at 6:30PM.

Live Wire will begin performing at 7:00PM!

Location: Milliken Memorial Community House

FREE ENTRY! Bring your friends, family, & lawn chairs for a night of fantastic music & summer memories!

Food and Drink: Windy City Vibez, Athena Greek Cafe, Poptown Popsicles & Casey Jones Distillery will be attending this event!

Mark your calendars! This is an event you won’t want to miss!

Special Planning Commission Meeting
2024-08-12 18:00 - 20:00 | Elkton City Hall, 71 Public Square, Elkton, 42220
There will be a special meeting of the Elkton Planning Commission on Monday, August 12, 2024 at 6:00 PM at Elkton City Hall, 71 Public Square, Elkton, Kentucky.
Agenda

Call to Order
Introduction of Planning and Zoning Administrator Justin Griffin
Public Hearings

Request from John Laster, Laster Mobile Home Park, LLC, to rezone 8.71 acres of Parcel ID #056-28 to R-3 Multi-Family Residential, a portion which includes the intersection of Jordan Avenue and Mary Street currently zoned R-1 Single Family Residential, and a portion which includes property on Joiners Avenue, Lasters Avenue, Shelbys Avenue, and Mary Street (W Ruth Drive) currently zoned B-3 Highway Commercial District

Recommendations to City Council as a Result of Public Hearing
Approval of Minutes – July 2, 2024 Special Meeting
Subdivision Plan Review

The Oaks – John Laster

County Planning Committee Update
Representative to County Planning Committee
Planning and Zoning Update Report
Adjournment

Special City Council Meeting
2024-08-13 18:00 - 21:00 | Elkton City Hall, 71 Public Square, Elkton, 42220
This special city council meeting on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6 PM is replacing the regular meeting that was scheduled for August 8, 2024 but has been cancelled.
Agenda

Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation
Approval of Minutes

July 11, 2024 Meeting

Financial Reports
Public Comments
Action Items

Recommendation from Elkton Planning Commission – Rezoning Request from John Laster, Laster Mobile Home Park, LLC, to rezone 8.71 acres of Parcel ID #056-28 to R-3 Multi-Family Residential, a portion which includes the intersection of Jordan Avenue and Mary Street currently zoned R-1 Single Family Residential, and a portion which includes property on Joiners Avenue, Lasters Avenue, Shelbys Avenue, and Mary Street (W Ruth Drive) currently zoned B-3 Highway Commercial District
Towers Point Acquisitions LLC Proposal
2024 Property Tax Rates

Ordinances

Second Reading Ordinance 2024-09 – Rezone 1.49 Acres of Parcel # 071-22 located on South Main Street from R-3 Multi-Family Residential District to B-2 Neighborhood Commercial District
First Reading Ordinance 2024-10 – Rezone 8.71 acres of Parcel ID #056-28 to R-3 Multi-Family Residential, a portion which includes the intersection of Jordan Avenue and Mary Street currently zoned R-1 Single Family Residential, and a portion which includes property on Joiners Avenue, Lasters Avenue, Shelbys Avenue, and Mary Street (W Ruth Drive) currently zoned B-3 Highway Commercial District

Municipal Orders

Municipal Order 2024-05 – MUNICIPAL ORDER APPOINTING JUSTIN GRIFFIN AS CITATION OFFICER AND ZONING ADMINISTRATOR
Municipal Order 2024-06 – MUNICIPAL ORDER RE-APPOINTING JEAN ODUM TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION
Municipal Order 2024-07 – MUNICIPAL ORDER RE-APPOINTING JEAN ODUM TO THE ELKTON CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD

Discussion Items

New Personnel

Attorney’s Report
Department Reports
Mayor’s Report
City Council Concerns
Dates to Remember

Saturday, September 14, 2024 – Hometown Harvest Dinner
Saturday, September 28, 2024 – HarvestFest

Adjournment

Cruise In on Public Square
2024-08-24 16:00 - 20:00, 2024-09-28 16:00 - 20:00, 2024-10-26 16:00 - 20:00 | Historic Public Square, 1 Public Square, Elkton, Kentucky, 42220
Cruise In on Public Square in Elkton, Kentucky is held on the 4th Saturday of the month from April through October. Cruise In starts at 4 PM with free parking around Public Square. All cars and trucks are welcome!
While you are in town, enjoy oldies music playing on the speakers, sales at our local shops and boutiques, and dinner specials at our local restaurants.

City Council Meeting
2024-09-12 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-10-10 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-11-14 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-12-12 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-01-09 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-02-13 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-03-13 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-04-10 18:00 - 21:00 and 3 more dates
Regularly scheduled City Council meeting. Agenda may be viewed on City Council Meeting Page when made available.

Hometown Harvest Dinner 2024
2024-09-14 17:00 - 21:00 | Historic Public Square, 1 Public Square, Elkton, Kentucky, 42220
Join the city of Elkton partnered with Green River Academy Preservation Society for an evening under the stars on Elkton’s iconic square benefitting the historic Green River Academy. Gathered together in a picturesque setting, join us for fellowship, a short program from Green River Academy honoring the late John Walton, dinner, and live entertainment from the Cumberland Winds Jazz Trio and Cumberland Winds Jazz Big Band.
Social Hour with Cumberland Winds Jazz Trio – 5:00 PM
Welcome & Dinner – 6:00 PM
Cumberland Winds Jazz Big Band – 7:30 PM
Purchase an individual adult ticket ($60.00 each age 11 and over), a child’s ticket ($30.00 each age 10 and under), or reserve an entire table ($600.00 for table for 8) with cash or check at Elkton City Hall, 71 Public Square, Elkton, Kentucky or purchase tickets online here. Ticket price includes appetizers, salad, buffet style meal with choice of one meat, sides, dessert, and water or tea. Alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase.
Deadline to purchase tickets is Monday, September 9th.

Special City Council Meeting- September 16th 2024
2024-09-16 08:00 - 08:30 | Elkton City Hall, 71 Public Square, Elkton, 42220
There will be a special meeting of the Elkton City Council on Monday, September 16th, 2024, at 8:00AM at Elkton City Hall, 71 Public Square.
Agenda- Special Meeting September 16th 2024

HarvestFest 2024
2024-10-05 09:00 - 15:00 | Historic Public Square, 1 Public Square, Elkton, Kentucky, 42220
Street festival with food vendors, arts and crafts vendors, boutique clothing, home décor, homemade baked goods, jams, jellies, candles, live music on the Main Square Stage, free Children’s Activities Area, and more! Visit the Event Page through link below for more information or to register for a booth space.
Visit Event Page

2024 Elkton Truck or Treating
2024-10-31 17:30 - 19:30
Elkton Trick or Treating will be on Halloween night from 5:30-7:30 PM!

Make sure to have your costumers & candy bags ready for a night of Halloween fun!

Elkton Police Department will be handing out free glow sticks!

Stay safe & have a spooky good time!

Halloween 2024

2nd Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
2024-11-30 15:00 - 19:00
2nd Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Celebration!

Date: November 30, 2024 Time: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM Location: Public Sq. Elkton, KY

Join us for a heartwarming holiday tradition! The 2nd Annual Christmas Tree Lighting is just around the corner, and we can’t wait to celebrate with you.

What to Expect:

* Free Carriage Rides to make your visit extra festive* Free Hot Chocolate provided by Living Water Ministries
*Free S’mores Bar provided by the Deberry family* Live Musical Performances to get you in the holiday mood* Free Photos with Santa, Mrs. Claus & Their Reindeer (courtesy ofShawna Leanne Photography)

It’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy the holiday season with friends and family and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Come for the fun, stay for the magic! We look forward to seeing you there!

2024 Christmas Parade
2024-12-14 17:00 | Historic Public Square, 1 Public Square, Elkton, Kentucky, 42220
The Annual Elkton Christmas Parade will take place on Saturday, December 14th, 2024 at 5:0oPM!
Applications can be picked up & dropped off at Elkton City Hall or the Welcome Center. You may also print the application online. Applications need to be turned in by Friday, December 13th!
Set up at Todd Central High School begins at 3:00PM. Please be at the High School no later than 3:30PM to line-up! Parade leaves the parking lot at 5:00PM. No entry numbers will be assigned, lineup as you arrive.
Route: Begins at Todd County Central High School, go North on Highway 181 to Public Square, exit square on West Main Street, then you can disburse left on South Streets Avenue to go back to the High School, right to the Community House or straight to the Middle School.
Visit & take pictures with Santa at the Welcome Center after parade including free goodie bags sponsored by B.R. Knuckles Insurance & take home refreshments!
Please visit your local businesses for Christmas in Elkton throughout the day!
Please refrain from having a Santa in/on your entry. Santa Claus is already reserved for this parade.
2024 Christmas Parade Application
2024 Christmas Parade Flyer

Cruisin’ Elkton Car & Truck Show
2025-04-26 16:00 - 20:00, 2025-05-24 16:00 - 20:00, 2025-06-28 16:00 - 20:00 | Historic Public Square, 1 Public Square, Elkton, Kentucky, 42220
Cruisin’ Elkton rolls into the historic town square every 4th Saturday of the month, from April to October. Whether you’re a classic car fan, a truck enthusiast, or just love seeing unique rides, Cruisin’ Elkton is the place to be!

Elkton Bike Night Featuring The Bicho Brothers
2025-05-31 18:30 - 21:00 | Historic Public Square, 1 Public Square, Elkton, Kentucky, 42220
One Night Only: Elkton’s Bike Night Is Back!
Get ready for a night of thrills as Elkton’s Bike Night returns! Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring live music by the Bicho Brothers, plus motorcycles, great food, and tons of fun! Don’t miss out – ride on over for a night to remember!

Elkton's Touch-A-Truck
2025-06-07 11:00 - 14:00
The Touch-a-Truck event is a family-friendly gathering where kids (and adults!) can explore and interact with a variety of vehicles up close. From fire trucks and police cars to construction equipment and big rigs, attendees can climb inside, honk horns, meet the people who operate them, and learn how they work. It’s an exciting, hands-on experience that’s both fun and educational! We will also be having additional booths for the kids as well as bouncers, lunch provided and cooked by O’Reilly Auto Parts, a bike raffle sponsored by HES Energy Net, and a snowcone truck set up for additional refreshments provided by the City. This is our first time having this event, and we hope for it to be a great experience!

Elkton's July 3rd on the Square
2025-07-03 18:30 - 21:00
Get ready to celebrate Independence Day in style! Sponsored by BR Knuckles Insurance, our Annual July 3rd on the Square event is packed with delicious food, great live music, and an epic fireworks display to top it all off! Bring your family, friends, and festive spirit for a night of fun and celebration you won’t want to miss!

Thursday, July 3rd, 2025
Children’s Bike Parade 6PM
Elkton’s July 3rd Festival On The Square 6PM-9PM
Music On the Square Featuring Jordan Rainer at 6:30PM
B.R. Knuckles Insurance Firework Show at Dark
