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City of Taylor Mill
5225 Taylor Mill Road
Taylor Mill, KY 41015
859.581.3234
NKCCMA Honors Taylor Mill City Administrator Jill Cain Bailey
 
TAYLOR MILL, KY - January 5, 2016 - The Northern Kentucky City/County Management Association (NKCCMA) recognized Taylor Mill City Administrator Jill Cain Bailey as their 2015 "City/County Administrator of the Year" at their January 2016 Meeting held in Independence, KY.

The honor was given in recognition of significant contributions enhancing the quality of life in the Northern Kentucky Community and was presented by NKCCMA President Chris Moriconi (City of Independence Administrator) and NKCCMA Past President Joe Shriver (Kenton County Administrator).

Taylor Mill CAO Jill Bailey has been with the City of Taylor Mill since 1995, serving in her present capacity as City Administrative Officer (CAO) since 1997. 
 
As City Administrator, Ms. Bailey serves as the Chief Administrative Officer of the City, and is primarily responsible for carrying out the policies established by the Taylor Mill City Commission, overseeing day-to-day activities of the City, and supervising City Department Heads.  Ms. Bailey also serves as the Personnel Director, Alcohol & Beverage Control Officer and Public Relations Officer of the City.  Additional responsibilities include:  economic development, financial management, policy formulation, and special project/construction oversight.  She is appointed by the Taylor Mill City Commission and works under their general guidance and direction. 
 
Ms. Bailey is also a member of the International City Management Association (ICMA), Past President of the Kentucky City/County Management Association (KCCMA), Past President of the Northern Kentucky City/County Management Association (NKCCMA), Past President of the Erpenbeck Elementary PTA, formerly on the Board of Directors for the Kenton County Jaycees, and is currently involved in Junior Achievement.
 
Previously, Ms. Bailey has been employed as a staff assistant to former U.S. Senator Wendall Ford and as a Customer Service Supervisor for Huntington National Bank of Northern Kentucky.  She is a graduate of Northern Kentucky University with a bachelor's degree in Political Science and a minor in Speech Communications. 
 
Ms. Bailey is a recipient of the 2002 City Administrator of the Year Award (Early Careerist Category) by the Greater Cincinnati Chapter of the American Society for Public Administration, the 2008 City Administrator of the Year Award presented by the Northern Kentucky City/County Management Association, and the 2011 Outstanding Women of the Year Award presented by Toyota, NKU, Thomas More College, and Gateway Community College.   She resides in Boone County with her two children.