Taxpayer Ombudsman

State Ombudsman, based in Frankfort, KY, serves as an independent entity that investigates complaints and concerns related to state government agencies and programs. With a focus on ensuring transparency and accountability, the organization works to mediate disputes and provide impartial resolutions for individuals seeking assistance with state-related issues. Generated from their business information

Office of the Kentucky Attorney General offers various consumer protection and victims advocacy programs for the residents of Kentucky. It has various divisions, including administrative hearings division, communications office, Kentucky Bureau of Investigation and Medicaid fraud division. Its divisions additionally include the offices of civil and environmental law, consumer protection, criminal appeals and rate intervention, prosecutors advisory council, special prosecutions division, uninsured employers' fund and office for victims advocacy. Its child support enforcement commission was established in 1988 to act in an advisory capacity on child support issues to the governor, the general assembly, cabinet for human resources, Department of Law and the administrative office of the courts. The commission was also established as a forum to hear grievances and complaints and to refer these to the most appropriate agencies for action. Office of the Kentucky Attorney General is headquartered in Frankfort, Ky.

The Department for Local Government, under the Office of the Governor governed by the Commonwealth of Kentucky, provides financial and grant and loan assistance programs. The department, also known as DLG, advises local governments in matters concerning budget and personnel issues. In addition, it offers financial management solutions for various community development projects. The Department for Local Government provides administration and procurement management services for counties, cities and districts. The department also organizes conferences on local issues. It assists with the annual certification of property tax rates. The Department for Local Government offers debt reporting solutions for bonds, leases and short-term borrowing funds.