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What we hold on Mount Sterling, and who keeps its records.
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Mount Sterling, a place of 7,558 people, is the seat of Montgomery County, so most county offices are in Mount Sterling itself. The town keeps its own council and business records. Each Montgomery County office is listed on our Montgomery County page.
Labor Department file
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 15 investigations with a Mount Sterling address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $85,171 in back wages agreed for 134 workers. Snapshot of April 22, 2026; a case here is a finding by the Division, not a court judgment, and the city is the one written on the employer's record.
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raven Communications Installations, Inc. | 1 | $52,600 | 41 |
| Charter Foods, Inc. | 3 | $12,354 | 60 |
| Carl Crowe Farm | 1 | $10,390 | 17 |
| Montgomery County Greenhouse | 1 | $3,962 | 4 |
| Asian Cuisine Inc | 1 | $592 | 1 |
| Oldfields' Used Cars, Inc. | 1 | $565 | 1 |
| Kids First Early Learning Center | 1 | $404 | 6 |
| Village Buffet | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| Champion Truck Driving School, LLC | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| Cassie Amado-Reyes | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| The Bramble Ridge Orchard, LLC | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| Walker Construction & Materials, LLC | 1 | $0 | 0 |
Every employer whose address on the record is in Mount Sterling, by back wages agreed; 4 employers have a page of their own and open from the table, the rest show their whole record in this row. The Kentucky wage theft records page ranks the whole state.
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