The Greatest Challenge: When tornadoes roared through our community December 11, 2021, the loss of lives and destruction of property created the greatest challenge our community has faced in modern time. This is our story of resiliency through the eyes of your City employees and other community leaders. Read Our Story

If you'd like to contribute your own personal tornado story, please email your story to tornadobook@bgky.org. Stories may be edited at the City's discretion.

Signals (Replacement of Bulbs)

The City of Bowling Green Public Works Department and Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Department of Highways maintain various roadways in Bowling Green.

Requests for replacement of bulbs on state highways should be directed to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, District Office #3.  If you note the need for a replacement bulb after hours or on weekends, on a City street or state highway, contact the 911 Communications Center.

During regular business hours, if you are unsure whether your location is maintained by the City or State, contact Public Works.

It is the responsibility of the city to...

It is the City's responsibility to replace any bulbs on a City maintained street.

If I am interested, who do I contact...

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, District Office #3, 900 Morgantown Rd., (270) 746-7898

Public Works, 1011 College St., (270) 393-3628

After-Hours:  911 Communications Center, (270) 393-4000

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