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Commission clarifies weapons rules and orders counsel review of records/confidentiality language

Bourbon County Board of Commissioners · January 16, 2026
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Summary

After debate, the commission agreed to align weapons restrictions with judicially‑posted rules for the courthouse floors, exempt law‑enforcement operational rules, and route sensitive open‑records requests to counsel for review and redaction before release.

Bourbon County commissioners on Jan. 15 agreed to narrow the handbook’s proposed county‑wide weapons restriction and to coordinate handbook language with court postings and statutory guidance. Commissioners also tasked county counsel with drafting clearer procedures for handling open‑records requests that could return sensitive law‑enforcement or ongoing‑investigation materials.

The sheriff told the board he had encountered CORE productions that returned materials tied to sensitive…

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