Kentucky Resources

Is my neighborhood safe? have good schools? See below some great resources that might help to answer the questions.

SCHOOL: What is the best school in Kentucky (Lexington)?
FCPS - schools ranking (Click Here)
Fayette County - High School ranking on Lexington Herald Leader (Click Here)
FCPS's website "Lafayette and Dunbar among top 25 High Schools" (Click Here) 
U.S. News (Click Here)

CRIME: is my neighborhood/city safe?
1. National Sex Offender Registry - (Click Here). The National Sex Offender website allows every citizen to search the latest information from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, U.S. territories, and numerous Indian tribes for the identity and location of known sex offenders.
2. Community Crime Map (click here)
3. Kentucky Offender Search - Kentucky Department of Corrections (Click Here).

ATTORNEYS: Do I need legal advice and to hire/consult with a lawyer in Kentucky?
Lawyer Referral Services (Click Here)

OTHER RESOURCES FOR CONSUMER PROTECTION:
1. Federal Trade Commission (Click Here)
2. Attorney General Coleman (Click Here)
3. Better Business Bureau® (Click Here)
4. KREC - File a Complaint (Click Here)
5. KY STOP SCAMS (Click Here)
6. KENTUCKY Fair Housing (Click Here)

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How to verify if licensed professionals are legitimate? 
Check the Kentucky Housing, Buildings and Construction's website (Click Here): Always ask for references and read online reviews. Make sure they have insurance/bond.
Licensed professionals: Building inspector, Electrical, Electrical Inspection, Manufactured Housing, HVAC, Plumbing and Fire.

  • For other licensee data (elevator/Boiler inspections), please (Click Here)

MOVING?
Moving Kits from Lowe's (Click Here)

 

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