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Homelessness & Encampment Rules in Kenton County, KY (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Kenton County, Kentucky.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Kenton County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Encampment Sanitation

Kenton County bans camping and storing personal property or camping paraphernalia on county-owned public property under Chapter 98. Violators get written notice before a cleanup, and any items left after three days can be impounded and later destroyed.

Kenton County Public Camping Ban and Cleanup

Significant Restrictions

Kenton County Code of Ordinances § 98.02

It shall be a violation of this chapter for any person to camp or store camping paraphernalia or other personal property items on any public property within the boundaries of the county that: (A) The county, its officers, agencies or departments, use for offices, parking space, public transportation or any other governmental purpose; or (B) The county leases to, or has a management agreement wi...

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