City Hall

Our City Hall administrative offices are located at 314 Bridge St, since 2011. Prior to our current space, City Hall used to be located at the old U.S. Post Office Building on Main St.

City Hall is open Monday- Friday 8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
You may also reach us by calling 606.784.8686.

If you are looking to apply for a business license, please complete the following form and submit it to Michele Jessee at businesslicensing@morehead-ky.gov. If you have questions about the process you may call 606-784-8505 x3.

Morehead Application For Business/Occupational License Form

Morehead Annual Reconciliation Form

Morehead City Monthly-Quarterly Occupational Form

City of Morehead Ordinances may be searched by keyword or ordinance number at American Legal Publishing (https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/morehead/latest/overview).

For any questions regarding ordinances, please contact
 hsmith@morehead-ky.gov or bhensley@cityofmorehead.net.

https://moreheadky.portal.iworq.net/portalhome/moreheadky

Complete Building, Demolition, Electrical, Temporary Structure and Sign Permits.
Also includes- Additions, New Construction, Porches and Accessory Buildings.

Look up and pay your Property Tax HERE

  • During announced special events and beginning at 12:00 noon through 2:00 a.m. patrons may leave the premises of licensees located in or adjacent to the EDC with alcoholic beverage drinks for consumption in any EDC common area or other licensed premises within the EDC, if permitted by the Licensee.
  • Drinks removed for consumption within the EDC shall be in cups approved by the City. All other containers, including glass bottles, are prohibited.
  • No outside alcohol may be brought into the EDC.
  • No alcoholic beverages shall be taken outside of the physical boundaries of the EDC.
  • No one under the age of 21 shall purchase or consume alcoholic beverages.

List of Business participating in the EDC

Entertainment Destination Center Guidelines 804 KAR 4:370

Entertainment Destination Map

To reserve a city facility please contact Sherry Lyon at swatson@cityofmorehead.net or  606-784-8686 x1

https://morehead-ky.gov/facilities/

View our Rental Facility Calendar

How do I tell if I’m in the floodplain?
Go to watermaps.ky.gov

When do I need a floodplain permit?
When constructing a building, porch, structure or fill dirt

List of City of Morehead Permits