Kentucky ADA Website Compliance Guide

🚨 Critical Deadline

April 26, 2027

Over 1,400 Kentucky government websites must comply

Kentucky by the Numbers

4.5 million

Population

1459

Government Entities

7

Recent ADA Lawsuits

$$29,000

Average Settlement

Who Must Comply in Kentucky?

  • 120 counties - All county government websites
  • 418 cities and towns - Municipal websites and portals
  • 171 school districts - K-12 education websites
  • 750 special districts - Water, fire, parks, libraries

Kentucky-Specific Requirements

Kentucky Revised Statutes include accessibility provisions for state and local government digital services.

Recent Kentucky ADA Lawsuit Cases

Smith v. Jefferson County (2023) - $36,000 settlement

Wilson v. Fayette County Schools (2024) - $41,000 settlement

Major Kentucky Cities Affected

Large entities (50,000+ population) must comply by April 24, 2026:

  • Louisville
  • Lexington
  • Bowling Green
  • Owensboro
  • Covington

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