Highland Heights Kentucky

At its July 7, 2026 meeting, the Highland Heights City Council approved the minutes from its June 16 meeting and received updates on ongoing city operations, public works, and community activities. Officials reported continued progress on seasonal maintenance, including roadway improvements, landscaping, and park upkeep, while also highlighting preparations for upcoming community events and recrea...

At its June 16, 2026 meeting, the Highland Heights City Council approved the minutes from the June 2 meeting and received the Mayor’s annual State of the City Address, which highlighted the city’s financial position, economic development activity, and community initiatives. City leadership reported that revenue increased approximately 14% over the previous year, crediting strong business activity...

At its June 16, 2026 meeting, the Highland Heights City Council approved the minutes from the June 2 meeting and received the Mayor’s annual State of the City Address, which highlighted the city’s financial position, economic development activity, and community initiatives. City leadership reported that revenue increased approximately 14% over the previous year, crediting strong business activity...

At the May 12, 2026 special meeting of the Highland Heights Board of Adjustment, board members unanimously approved setback variances for a proposed new AutoZone store planned at 2411 Alexandria Pike near the entrance to the Lowe’s shopping center. The meeting began with approval of the previous meeting minutes before the board opened a public hearing on Case BA-26006, submitted by AutoZone Develo...

At the May 12, 2026 meeting of the Highland Heights Planning and Zoning Commission, commissioners approved several development-related items and discussed upcoming zoning changes tied to Kentucky’s new qualified manufactured housing law. The meeting began with approval of the April 14 meeting minutes before staff provided an update on the VA Medical Office Building project planned along Alexandria...

The Highland Heights City Council meeting on May 5, 2026, opened with prayer, the Pledge of Allegiance, roll call, and approval of the April 7 meeting minutes. The meeting began with appearances from Republican Judge-Executive candidates Andy Schauble and Steve Pendery, who each addressed council and residents about their backgrounds, public service experience, and priorities for Campbell County....

The Highland Heights Planning and Zoning Commission meeting on April 14, 2026, began with roll call confirming a quorum, followed by the approval of the March 10, 2026 meeting minutes with previously submitted revisions and no further changes. The primary focus of the meeting was a staff discussion on short-term rentals (such as Airbnb and Vrbo), prompted by growing relevance in the region. Zoning...

The Highland Heights City Council meeting on April 7, 2026 opened with approval of the March 3 meeting minutes and proceeded with staff reports highlighting ongoing projects and community activities . City officials reported that the final phase of the green space project near the pickleball courts is scheduled to begin in May and conclude later in the summer, while recent events such as the Easte...

The Highland Heights Planning & Zoning Commission met on March 10, 2026, and conducted a public hearing regarding a proposed zone map amendment for property located near Sunset Drive and University Drive. The request, submitted by property owner Wayne Kramer, sought to rezone approximately 11.4 acres from Residential R-1E and Institutional zoning to Residential R-3 to allow for potential multi...

At the March 3, 2026 Highland Heights City Council meeting, Mayor Greg Meyers opened with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, followed by approval of the February 3, 2026 meeting minutes with five of six council members present. The evening began with the swearing-in of Audrey Rowland as the city’s newest police officer—the first new hire the department has sent to the police academy in at least...

At the February 10, 2026 meeting of the Highland Heights Planning and Zoning Commission, members addressed several development-related agenda items, including a detailed review of a site plan proposal and related zoning considerations. Planning staff presented reports outlining the project’s compliance with the city’s zoning ordinance, setback and height requirements, parking calculations, and sto...

The Highland Heights City Council meeting on February 3, 2026, opened with roll call and confirmation of a quorum, followed by approval of prior meeting minutes and routine motions. A significant portion of the meeting focused on  winter weather response , with city officials and council members discussing recent snow and ice events, road conditions, and the performance of public works crews. Coun...

The Highland Heights City Council met on January 6, 2026, opening with a moment of silence in memory of Mrs. Hagedorn, followed by prayer, the Pledge of Allegiance, and confirmation of a quorum. The council approved the December 2, 2025 meeting minutes and heard presentations from scheduled guests, including representatives from the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, who highlighted...

The Highland Heights Planning & Zoning Commission met on December 9, 2025, beginning with roll call and approval of the August 12 meeting minutes. The commission paused to recognize and express condolences for the passing of David Shaw, a longtime contributor to the city and former planning commission member. In staff updates, the city planner reported ongoing work with the city administrator...

The Highland Heights Code Enforcement Board met on December 4, 2025, opening with roll call and approval of the previous meeting’s minutes. The meeting was held as a special session to hear an appeal of a parking citation issued to a former resident, Robert, who argued that unclear signage and inconsistent yellow curb markings in his cul-de-sac led him to believe he was parked in a permissible are...

The Highland Heights City Council met on December 2, 2025, opening with a prayer by Council Member Renee Heinrichs and the Pledge of Allegiance. Council approved the minutes from the November 4 meeting, with one abstention. The mayor then recognized the winners of the city’s annual Halloween Decoration Contest, Steve and Liz Penrod, who were presented with congratulations and a photo opportunity b...

The Highland Heights Code Enforcement Board met on November 5, 2025, with Chairman Joe Hagedorn , Commissioners Kenneth Hoffman , and Joe Grove present. Minutes from the August 6 meeting were approved, and the board reviewed staff reports and quarterly enforcement updates. Code Enforcement Officer Dave Ferguson reported steady progress on multiple cases, including the successful abatement of sever...

The Highland Heights City Council met on November 4, 2025, opening with a moment of silence for former Governor Martha Layne Collins, followed by prayer, the Pledge of Allegiance, and approval of minutes from the October meeting. Mayor Greg Meyers welcomed Councilmember Pat back and noted that a quorum was present. City Administrator Michael Griffin presented the first reading of Ordinance 11-2025...

At the October 7, 2025, meeting of the Highland Heights City Council, members discussed several city updates and approved key items related to ongoing projects. City Administrator Michael Griffin reported that Phase One of the Commons at Highland Heights green space improvements was nearing completion, with plans to bid out “Phase 1A” — which includes additional amenities such as a bocce ball cour...

At the September 16, 2025 Highland Heights City Council meeting, members approved minutes from earlier sessions before hearing a presentation on new holiday decorations. City Administrator Michael Giffin outlined plans to upgrade Christmas displays around the city building, fountain, and business district, with the goal of creating a stronger “wow factor” to boost community pride and support local...

The Highland Heights City Council met on September 2, 2025, beginning with a public hearing on the 2025–2026 property tax rate. No residents attended, but council and staff discussed keeping the real property tax rate at $1.47 per $1,000 (the compensating rate plus 4%), the same as the prior year, noting it would maintain revenue stability while keeping rates among the lowest in Northern Kentucky....

At the August 12, 2025 Highland Heights Planning & Zoning meeting, the commission approved minutes from the previous meeting and discussed ongoing and upcoming development projects. Updates were provided on several city initiatives, including progress on the Highland Park subdivision, review of potential zoning changes for certain commercial areas, and coordination with utility companies for i...

At the Highland Heights Code Enforcement meeting on August 6, 2025, the board approved previous meeting minutes and discussed various code enforcement activities, including removal of unauthorized signage, communication with businesses about temporary sign permits, and an abatement at a neglected construction site near Lowe’s. They also addressed multiple properties with outstanding citations and...

At the August 5, 2025 meeting of the Highland Heights City Council, members approved minutes from the previous meeting and discussed recent attendance at the Patrick Crowley memorial event. A key item was the passage of Resolution 04-2025, which authorizes a new interlocal agreement with the Campbell County Fiscal Court for animal control services at no cost to the city. The first reading of Ordin...

The July 15, 2025 Highland Heights City Council meeting opened with a tribute to longtime firefighter and city administrator Gene McCord. Council approved previous meeting minutes and discussed the annual $11,000 municipal road aid fund, with updates on street repair priorities including Sunset Drive, Forest Avenue, and Alexandria Way. A contract was awarded to TMS Construction for Alexandria Way...