National Association of Local Boards of Health Conference 2025 Savannah, GA
National Association of Local Boards of Health Conference 2025 Savannah, GA
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Welcome

Welcome to the Kentucky Association for Local Board of Health Members Portal! As dedicated members of local health boards across Kentucky, your commitment to enhancing public health in our communities is invaluable. Our portal is designed to be your central resource for sharing documentation, taking online training, and collaborating with fellow board members. The wealth of information and tools available here will support your efforts in making informed decisions and implementing effective health strategies. Thank you for your unwavering dedication to improving the health and well-being of Kentuckians.

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Meetings

The next KALBOH annual meeting will be held on 1/21/2026 at 6:00 p.m. EST. 

To ensure every board member can participate, we are offering three ways to attend:

 

In-Person (Frankfort): Join us at the Capital Plaza Hotel in the Glass Room.

On-Site (Local): You may attend via a local hub by contacting your Local Health Department Director.

 

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Detailed Meeting Information

*Previous meeting minutes may be found below in the document folder titled “Meeting Minutes”*

KaLBOH Documents

Browse the file below for important resources and documentation. 
Want to share a resource?  Upload a file, or folder, directly into the drive for others to see.

Board of Health & Trainings

Current or New Board Members

The Board of Health Manual was developed to provide board members with an introduction to the field of public health, a comprehensive explanation of Board of Health governance, and your role as a board member.

These videos are provided to introduce board members to important information that you will need to understand your role on the Board of Health. To view the videos, you will need to establish a TRAIN account.

  • Welcome to Kentucky Public Health (TRAIN #1115991) This video, narrated by Public Health Commissioner, Dr. Steven Stack, provides an introduction to the science of public health, an overview of Kentucky’s Executive Branch of government, including the public health infrastructure, and what it means to serve as a member of a board of health.
  • Introduction to Public Health Transformation (TRAIN #1115996) This video, narrated by Public Health Transformation Director, Jan Chamness, provides a detailed description of public health transformation – Kentucky’s “call to action” to overhaul Kentucky’s public health system.
  • Open Meetings Training This training is designed to give an overview of the Kentucky Open Meetings Act: KRS 61.800 to KRS 61.850.
  • Open Records/Open Meetings Laws A summary of the laws pertaining to Kentucky’s Open Records and Open Meetings Acts, and how those laws have been interpreted by the Attorney General and the courts.

Prosepctive Board Members

  • KRS 212.020 – County Health Boards, appointments and membership
  • KRS 212.230 – Powers and duties of county, city-county and district health boards
  • KRS 212.640 – Definition of city-county board

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KALBOH Advocacy Committee Nomination


We’re currently seeking nominations for individuals interested in serving on the KALBOH Advocacy Committee. If you’re passionate about public health and want to help shape advocacy efforts across Kentucky, we invite you to throw your name in the hat! Simply fill out the short form with your name, address, phone number, and affiliated health department.