Kentucky Alternative Programs

The Fleming County Fiscal Court, located in Flemingsburg, Kentucky, oversees the administration of local government services and community needs in the county, which was established in 1798 and named after Colonel John Fleming. With a population of approximately 14,348 as of the 2010 census, the county is characterized as a prohibition or dry county and encompasses a total area of 351 square miles, including both land and water. Generated from the website

Established in 1950, the Morehead Utility Plant Board (MUPB) is a part of the municipal government of the City of Morehead. It provides gas, water, sewer services and maintenance to the city. Based in Morehead, Ky., the department owns and operates the MUPB water plant, which treats and purifies water per day (MGD). Its wastewater plant is an activated sludge process and it treats approximately 3.5 MGD of domestic and industrial waste before discharging into the Licking River. The Morehead Utility Plant Board caters to over 10,000 customers across the City of Morehead.

The Meigs County Department of Job and Family Services is a county department that provides adoption, foster care, child welfare and medical assistance services. Located in Middleport, Ohio, the department offers child support enforcement services that include paternity establishment and the collection and distribution of support orders. It also provides the Ohio Works First program, which provides time-limited financial assistance and emphasizes employment, personal responsibility and self-sufficiency. In addition, the Meigs County Department of Job and Family Services offers child care and individual protection services. The department provides the Food Stamp Program, which provides financial assistance for low-income individuals and families to purchase food items. It additionally offers health care, transportation and fraud prevention services. The Meigs County Department of Job and Family Services provides job search and on-the-job training services, as well as handles legislative issues.