Taylor Mill City Commissioner · Nov 3, 2026
Rose
Merritt
Rose Merritt, the incumbent, is running for Taylor Mill City Commissioner in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 4 candidates are running for 4 seats.
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The race · City Commissioner
- 01James J. Bertram
- 02Mark KreimborgIncumbent
- 03Ed "Keeney" Kuehne
- 04Rose MerrittYou’re reading
Background
- About
- Taylor Mill city commissioner and the commission's liaison to the city's Public Works Department.
On the record: Rose Merritt
9 sourced01License-plate cameras2 sourced positions
Said she was fine with moving the Flock camera funds to replace police rifles.
We’ll have uniform rifles [and] all the policemen will train on the same rifles.”
Own statementLINK nky · Aug 13, 2026Link
Voted yes to move police funds budgeted for Flock cameras to the purchase of 12 rifles (passed unanimously, August 2026).
Council voteTaylor Mill City Commission minutes, August 12, 2026 · Aug 12, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02Fire station generator1 sourced position
Asked at an August 2026 caucus whether a load test had been done to size the firehouse generator, and advocated testing before the purchase returns to the commission.
Own statementTaylor Mill City Commission caucus minutes, August 26, 2026 · Aug 26, 2026Link
03City budget1 sourced position
Voted no on Ordinance 421, the city budget for fiscal year 2026-2027 (passed 4-1, June 2026).
Council voteTaylor Mill City Commission minutes, June 10, 2026 · Jun 10, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04Stormwater help2 sourced positions
Voted yes on Municipal Order 169, formalizing the SD1 cost share program for stormwater assistance (passed unanimously, June 2025).
Council voteTaylor Mill City Commission minutes, June 11, 2025 · Jun 11, 2025LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes to award the Vincent Drive street reconstruction and storm sewer bid to Rector Excavating for $2,736,090.68 (passed unanimously, July 2026).
Council voteTaylor Mill City Commission minutes, July 8, 2026 · Jul 8, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05Parks1 sourced position
Voted yes on the Land and Water Conservation Fund grant to repair Pride Park trails and build a pickleball court (passed unanimously, April 2026).
Council voteTaylor Mill City Commission minutes, April 8, 2026 · Apr 8, 2026LinkHow the council voted
06Property tax1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 412, setting the 2025-2026 real property tax rate at $0.368 per $100 (passed unanimously, September 2025).
Council voteTaylor Mill City Commission minutes, September 10, 2025 · Sep 10, 2025LinkHow the council voted
07Past races1 sourced position
Ran for Taylor Mill City Commission in 2024 (won).
Own statementKenton County Clerk · Nov 5, 2024Link
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Rose Merritt: their words and their votes on the same issue
License-plate cameras
In their words
Said she was fine with moving the Flock camera funds to replace police rifles.
Aug 13, 2026 ·LINK nky · Aug 13, 2026
On the record
Voted yes to move police funds budgeted for Flock cameras to the purchase of 12 rifles (passed unanimously, August 2026).
Aug 12, 2026 ·Taylor Mill City Commission minutes, August 12, 2026 · Aug 12, 2026
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