Bordered by Jefferson, Shelby, Bullitt, Nelson and Anderson counties, Spencer County is in the heart of the Bluegrass in a scenic lake region, with a rural ambiance and a country lifestyle. Newcomers fall in love with the area's sense of Southern hospitality, friendless, and small town charm. With many green spaces, residents also enjoy the area's abundant wildlife including deer and turkey. Home to the Taylorsville Lake State Park, Spencer County encourages people to get back to the basics of life, where families can spend their time together water skiing and fishing and just enjoy the world around us.

Taylorsville
Taylorsville is a place where many people settle in and stay. In fact, there are a number of long-time residents whose ancestors actually helped settle the Taylorsville area. The community is known for is rural character and active wildlife. Taylorsville offers a variety of recreational activities from picnicking in the park, fishing or boating on the lake, to playing a round of golf at Tanglewood Golf Course. Visiting antique shops or simply driving the community's scenic country roads is time well spent in Taylorsville. 

Spencer County Public Schools
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The Spencer County Public School system has two elementary schools, one middle schools, an alternative school and one high school. 

Spencer County Elementary School
1265 Mt. Washington Rd
Taylorsville, KY 40071
502-477-6950
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Taylorsville Elementary School
206 Reasor Avenue
Taylorsville, KY 40071
502-477-3339
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Spencer County Middle School
1263 Mt. Washington Rd
Taylorsville, KY 40071
502-477-3260
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Spencer County High School
520 Taylorsville Rd
Taylorsville, KY 40071
502-477-3255
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Hillview Academy (alternative school)
404 Main Cross
Taylorsville, KY 40071
502-477-1530
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Grades: 1-12

Spencer County Preschool
110 Reasor Ave.
Taylorsville, KY 40071
502-477-3210
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Grades: PreK-12