Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Scott County Fiscal Court approves solar energy systems ordinance | News

The Scott County Fiscal Court unanimously approved Ordinance 22-02 Solar Energy Systems at their March 24 meeting. “I really believe this is much needed and it addresses some areas that will protect our community in regards to laying out some regulations and addressing larger scale and smaller scale [solar energy systems] but the concern being the larger scale systems. The one major thing is dealing with them when they’re decommissioned as well, and this ordinance does that for us” said Scott County Judge-Executive Joe Pat Covington. The ordinance adds definitions for various sizes of solar energy systems (SES) and outlines requirements for their approval and decommissioning. Existing systems will be grandfathered in, according to planning…

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