The Department of Human Resources is responsible for four program areas which include: Human Resource Management, Benefit and Risk Management, Safety and Training, and Employee Development. Specific responsibility's include:

  • Advertising, recruiting and taking applications for all City positions
  • Administering all tests for employment and promotions for all City positions
  • Revision and interpretation of all personnel and safety policies, rules and regulations
  • Classification/compensation/performance evaluation management.
  • Benefit management, including medical insurance, life insurance, dental insurance, disability insurance, 401K and 457 deferred compensation plans and workers compensation.
  • Risk management and administration of municipal liability and property insurances.
  • Administering employee education assistance program; various safety/employee health and wellness programs.
  • Administering the City’s Drug and Alcohol testing program.

Job Openings

For more information on job openings and applications, visit our Applications page.

HR Address

Physical Address:
City Hall
239 W. Main St.
Richmond, KY 40475
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 250
Richmond, KY 40476
Phone: 859-623-1000
Fax: 859-623-7618
Office Hours:
Mon - Fri 8:00am - 4:30pm