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Kentucky Secretary of State
Michael G. Adams

Columbia, Kentucky

     

Class (effective Jan 1, 2015)Home Rule
Class (ending Dec 31, 2014)4
StatusActive
Established (y-m-d)1803-before
Incorporated1893-05-06
CountyAdair
Area Development DistrictLake Cumberland Area Development District
County SeatYes
Form of GovernmentMayor - Council
Type of Election (City officials)Non-Partisan
City Waives Primary Election (City officials)Yes
Time ZoneCentral

Interactive Map (Division of Geographic Information/COT)
Notes: Amendment of Articles of Incorporation: 2/27/1844. Reclassification Declaration states year of incorporation as 1802.

City Links

County Links

MayorPam Hoots
Meeting Times1st Mon 6:00pm
Office HoursMon-Fri 8:00am-4:00pm
Central Time

For more information about Columbia contact the Department for Local Government

Population Estimates

2022: 4,8462021: 4,8362020: 4,8352019: 4,6042018: 4,616
2017: 4,6432016: 4,7092015: 4,7002014: 4,8562013: 4,795
2012: 4,7172011: 4,7142010: 4,5691998: 4,0611997: 4,083
1996: 4,0871995: 4,0511994: 3,9931993: 3,9631992: 3,934
1991: 3,9041990: 3,845

U.S. Decennial Census

2010: 4,4522000: 4,0141990: 3,8451980: 3,7101970: 3,234

Current Filings (KRS 81.045 to present date)
Search Results: 36

Date FiledTypeOrdinanceMap StatusNotes
2024-4-18Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.45UNMAPPABLETract located southeast of the intersection of KY HWY 2287 (Hudson Street), and Adair Veterans Memorial Bypass (Highway 55): 18.37
2020-07-07Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.43MAPPABLETwo tracts located along Keltner Road (formerly Old Highway 55). Tract 1: 0.60 acres. Tract 2: 0.82 acres.
2020-05-21Population Estimate U. S. Census Bureau Population Estimate as of July 1, 2019: 4,604
2020-02-17Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.44MAPPABLEParcels located west of Ky 61. Lot 1: 0.50 acres. Lot 2: 4.42 acres. Lot 3: 1.44 acres. Lot 4: 2.08 acres. Lot 5: 0.66 acres. Lot 6: 0.87 acres. Lot 7: 0.76 acres. Lot 8: 1.25 acres. Parcel 9: Will Walker Road (1.87 acres).
2019-05-23Population Estimate U. S. Census Bureau Population Estimate as of July 1, 2018: 4,636
2018-05-24Population Estimate U. S. Census Bureau Population Estimate as of July 1, 2017: 4,881
2016-05-19Population Estimate U. S. Census Bureau Population Estimate as of July 1, 2015: 4,644
2015-05-21Population (2010) Population Total per 2010 U.S. Decennial Census: 4,452
2014-08-22Declaration (Duplicate Filing)
(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
2014-07-23Declaration
(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
2009-12-23Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.38MAPPABLETommy Grider Tract: nw Ky 55 & north side of Spur Road (3.76 acres)
2008-12-09Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.37MAPPABLEColumbia Road & Parrott Avenue Tract: 49.171 acres
2008-10-31Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.35MAPPABLESandusky Tract: near Butler Branch (0.49 acres)
2008-10-31Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.36MAPPABLEWilson Tract: 100 Murray Lane (1.12 acres)
2008-06-18Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.33MAPPABLEGreen Hills Subdivision: 64.46 acres
2008-05-02Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.32MAPPABLEGrider Commercial Rentals tract: west side of Highway 55 North (1.135 acres)
2007-08-08Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.29MAPPABLEBennett Heirs Tract: east side of Ky 55S (38.22 acres)
2007-07-12Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.30MAPPABLECruse Heirs Tracts: east side of Highway 55S (Parcel 1: 0.83a & Parcel 2: 0.71a)
2007-06-13Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.28MAPPABLEUnited Citizens Bank, First National Bank & Bank of Columbia tracts: Highway 55N (11.26 acres)
2007-02-05Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.27MAPPABLEHighway #61 South: 185.19 acres
2007-01-24Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.26MAPPABLENorth Highway 55 Tract: 26.46 acres
2006-04-13Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.23MAPPABLEAdair County Board of Education Tract: NW side of Greensburg Street (6.94 acres)
2006-04-13Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.24MAPPABLEAdair County Board of Education Tract: NW side of Greensburg Street (20.05 acres)
2006-04-13Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.25MAPPABLEAdair County Board of Education Tract: NW side of Greensburg Street (25 acres)
2005-12-16Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.22MAPPABLEFiscal Court, Grider & Day Tract: 5.04 acres (Highway 55)
2005-03-30Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.20MAPPABLEGrider Tract: 0.58 acres
2005-03-30Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.21MAPPABLEJanes Tract: 1.51 acres
2004-11-12Notice of Appointment
(TIFF) (PDF)		 Mayor
2004-10-18Notice of Resignation
(TIFF) (PDF)		 Mayor
2002-01-04Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.18MAPPABLEDuplicate Filing
2001-01-16Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.19MAPPABLEMurray Subdivision: Murray Lane (1.64 acres)
2000-10-13Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.17MAPPABLEDuplicate Filing
2000-09-28Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.18MAPPABLEColumbia-Adair County Industrial Park: 327.26 acres
2000-07-14Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.17MAPPABLEMultiple parcels: 88.12 acres
1994-02-15Annexation
(TIFF) (PDF)		110.14MAPPABLEAdair County Board of Education & School District Finance Corp. tract: 81.53 acres
1981-07-15KRS 81.045 Filing
(TIFF) (PDF)		 MAPPABLE