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147A.050 Area development districts created.
There is hereby created and established in the Commonwealth fifteen (15) area
development districts consisting of the following counties:
(1) Purchase Area Development District which shall include the counties of
Ballard, Carlisle, Hickman, Fulton, McCracken, Graves, Marshall, and
Calloway;
(2) Pennyrile Area Development District which shall include the counties of
Livingston, Crittenden, Lyon, Caldwell, Hopkins, Muhlenberg, Trigg, Christian
and Todd;
(3) Green River Area Development District which shall include the counties of
Union, Henderson, Webster, McLean, Daviess, Ohio and Hancock;
(4) Barren River Area Development District which shall include the counties of
Logan, Simpson, Butler, Warren, Edmonson, Hart, Barren, Allen, Metcalfe and
Monroe;
(5) Lincoln Trail Area Development District which shall include the counties of
Breckinridge, Meade, Grayson, Hardin, Larue, Nelson, Washington, and
Marion;
(6) Jefferson Area Development District which shall include the counties of Bullitt,
Henry, Jefferson, Oldham, Shelby, Spencer and Trimble;
(7) Northern Kentucky Area Development District which shall include the counties
of Boone, Kenton, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Owen, Grant and Pendleton;
(8) Buffalo Trace Area Development District which shall include the counties of
Bracken, Mason, Robertson, Fleming and Lewis;
(9) Gateway Area Development District which shall include the counties of Rowan,
Bath, Montgomery, Menifee, and Morgan;
(10) Fivco Area Development District which shall include the counties of Greenup,
Boyd, Carter, Elliott, and Lawrence;
(11) Big Sandy Area Development District which shall include the counties of
Johnson, Magoffin, Martin, Floyd, and Pike;
(12) Kentucky River Area Development District which shall include the counties of
Wolfe, Owsley, Lee, Breathitt, Leslie, Perry, Knott, and Letcher;
(13) Cumberland Valley Area Development District which shall include the counties
of Jackson, Rockcastle, Laurel, Clay, Knox, Whitley, Bell, and Harlan;
(14) Lake Cumberland Area Development District which shall include the counties
of Taylor, Adair, Green, Casey, Russell, Pulaski, Clinton, Cumberland, Wayne,
and McCreary; and
(15) Bluegrass Area Development District which shall include the counties of
Anderson, Franklin, Woodford, Mercer, Boyle, Lincoln, Garrard, Jessamine,
Fayette, Scott, Harrison, Bourbon, Nicholas, Clark, Madison, Powell, and Estill.
History: Created 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 125, sec. 1.
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