Sandy Hook, Kentucky

     

Class (effective Jan 1, 2015)Home Rule
Class (ending Dec 31, 2014)5
StatusActive
Established (y-m-d)1850-03-04
Incorporated1888-04-13
CountyElliott
Area Development DistrictFive County Area Development District
County SeatYes
Date Reactivated1930 & 1968
Form of GovernmentMayor - Council
Type of Election (City officials)Non-Partisan
City Waives Primary Election (City officials)Yes
Time ZoneEastern

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Notes: Incorporated in 1872 as Martinsburg in honor of John P. Martin, state legislator & U.S. congressman. The post office was established as Sandy Hook (from a fishhook curve in the Little Sandy River) in 1874. The latter name identifies the area.

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MayorJames Adkins
Meeting Times1st Mon 6:00pm
Office HoursMon-Fri 8:00am-4:00pm, Sat 9:00am-12:00pm
Eastern Time

For more information about Sandy Hook contact the Department for Local Government

Population Estimates

2022: 6312021: 6412020: 6392019: 6092018: 610
2017: 6102016: 6082015: 6172014: 6142013: 617
2012: 6242011: 6382010: 6431998: 5521997: 549
1996: 5511995: 5511994: 5541993: 5581992: 555
1991: 5551990: 548

U.S. Decennial Census

2010: 6752000: 6781990: 5481980: 6271970: 561

Current Filings (KRS 81.045 to present date)
Search Results: 9

Date FiledTypeOrdinanceMap StatusNotes
2020-05-21Population Estimate U. S. Census Bureau Population Estimate as of July 1, 2019: 609
2019-05-23Population Estimate U. S. Census Bureau Population Estimate as of July 1, 2018: 612
2018-05-24Population Estimate U. S. Census Bureau Population Estimate as of July 1, 2017: 614
2016-05-19Population Estimate U. S. Census Bureau Population Estimate as of July 1, 2015: 630
2015-11-17Governor's AppointmentExecutive Order #2015-0835City Councilperson: Gary Wayne Adkins
2015-05-21Population (2010) Population Total per 2010 U.S. Decennial Census: 675
2014-12-17Declaration
(TIFF) (PDF)
pursuant to HB 331 (2014)Acknowledgment of Reclassification (Home Rule), Statement of Form of Government (Mayor-Council), Name of City, & Year of Incorporation
2014-12-15Declaration (fax)
(TIFF) (PDF)
pursuant to HB 331 (2014)Acknowledgment of Reclassification (Home Rule), Statement of Form of Government (Mayor-Council), Name of City & Year of Incorporation
1981-03-02KRS 81.045 Filing MAPPABLEIncludes past annexations