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Home→Agencies→Unemployment Benefits→Kentucky

State Unemployment Benefits in Kentucky

The Office of Unemployment Insurance, within the Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet, administers unemployment compensation through the Kentucky Career Center (kcc.ky.gov). When a claimant dies, the death should be reported so payments stop, and the office determines any final payment owed for eligible weeks before death.

OverviewWhen someone dies

Unemployment

Kentucky

elc.ky.gov/Agencies/Pages/Office-of-Unemployment-Insurance.aspx→

Administering agency

Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet — Office of Unemployment Insurance

Phone502-564-2900
WebsiteVisit website →
Verified Jun 2026

State Unemployment Benefits in Kentucky: key facts

Administering agency
Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet, Office of Unemployment Insurance.
Where to file / claim
kcc.ky.gov (Kentucky Career Center); employer self-service at kewes.ky.gov.
Phone
502-564-2900
After a death
Report the claimant's death so payments stop; the office determines any final payment owed for eligible weeks before the date of death.
Reporting a death
Call the Office of Unemployment Insurance at 502-564-2900 to report a claimant's death and stop benefit payments. Kentucky does not publish an online death-reporting form for this purpose.

When someone dies

Steps after a death in Kentucky

3-step process for Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet — Office of Unemployment Insurance.

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Unemployment

Kentucky

elc.ky.gov/Agencies/Pages/Office-of-Unemployment-Insurance.aspx→

Administering agency

Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet — Office of Unemployment Insurance

Phone502-564-2900
WebsiteVisit website →
Verified Jun 2026