Murray
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Murray

Place

Territory

GEOID
2154642
OCD-ID
ocd-division/country:us/state:ky/place:murray
POP
18,964 (2025)
CENTER
36.6146, -88.3208
SOURCE
census tiger

Government of Murray

Bodies, seats, agencies and services that belong to Murray itself.

No seats recorded.

Human Rights Commission
0/0 seats recorded

No seats recorded.

Parks Board
0/0 seats recorded

No seats recorded.

Planning Commission
0/0 seats recorded

No seats recorded.

Transit Board
0/0 seats recorded

No seats recorded.

Organization 12

Departments

  • City of Murray Administration. City Hall: 500 Main Street, Murray, KY 42071; open Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

  • City of Murray municipal cemetery. An online cemetery viewer (ArcGIS) is linked from the city homepage.

  • City of Murray City Clerk.

  • City of Murray Customer Service Center: help with city services, reporting issues, and answering resident questions.

  • City of Murray Finance Department.

  • City of Murray Human Resources and city employment.

  • Office of the Mayor of Murray, Kentucky.

  • Legislative body of the City of Murray, Kentucky (Mayor-Council form, KRS 83A): twelve council members elected to two-year terms beginning January 1 after election. Meets the second Thursday of each month at 6:00 p.m. Central; broadcast on Murray Electric Channel 10, Spectrum 381, and the city YouTube channel. City Hall: 500 Main Street, Murray, KY 42071; (270) 762-0300.

  • City of Murray Fire Department.

  • City of Murray Police Department.

  • City of Murray Planning and Engineering: zoning, development permits, and land-use applications.

  • Public Works Public Works

    City of Murray Public Works.

Services 29

  • Alcohol Beverage Control Licensing Murray Police Department
  • Application for Appointment (Boards and Commissions) Mayor's Office
  • Application for Zoning Map Amendment Planning / Engineering
  • Brush/Leaf Pickup Dashboard Public Works
  • Building Permit Application Planning / Engineering
  • Burn Permit Murray Fire Department
  • Business License Application Finance Department
  • Cemetery Viewer City Cemetery
  • Certificate of Appropriateness Planning / Engineering
  • Conditional Use Permit and Dimensional Variance Application Planning / Engineering
  • Customer Service Center (Report Issues) Customer Service Center
  • Demolition Permit Application Planning / Engineering
  • Encroachment Permit Planning / Engineering
  • Home Occupation Form Planning / Engineering
  • Job Board (City Employment) Human Resources
  • Land Disturbance Permit Application Planning / Engineering
  • Lienholder Notification System Finance Department
  • Mobile Food Vendors License and Permit Application Finance Department
  • Pay My Bill (Online Payments) Finance Department
  • Planned Development Project Application Planning / Engineering
  • Plan Review Application Planning / Engineering
  • Public Records Inspection Request (Open Records) City Clerk
  • Sanitation (Trash Collection) Public Works
  • Sign Permit Application Planning / Engineering
  • Storm Shelter Registration Murray Fire Department
  • Swimming Pool, Spa, or Hot Tub Permit Application Planning / Engineering
  • Transient Business License and Permit Application Finance Department
  • Utility Taps & Fees (Water, Sewer, Gas Connections) Public Works
  • Voluntary Disability Information Program Murray Police Department