Economic development is a top priority in Lexington

By: Kevin Atkins

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: September 10, 2026

Words: 738

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago


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Lexington’s government and its economic development partners work on economic development every day to ensure there are good-paying jobs for our residents, and to keep our quality of life high for everyone. For me, it’s a top priority – it’s my job to ensure our economy continues to thrive.

Our investments in economic development have helped put money in the pockets of our residents. Between 2020 and 2024, economic growth helped raise the …

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