of Educ., 839 F.Supp.2d 881, 884 (E.D.Ky.2012) (citing Doe v. Claiborne Cnty., Tenn., 103 F.3d 495, 509 (6th Cir.1996); C.A. ex. Rel. G.A. v. Morgan Cnty. Bd. of Educ., 577 F.Supp.2d 886, 890 (E.D.Ky.2008)). Here, Shepherd sued the government entities, Floyd County and Floyd County Fiscal Court, as well as the county’s employees. R. 1-1. Thus, the § 1983 claim against the individual defendants — -jailers and deputy jailers — in their official capacities can be dismissed as a “housekeeping” matter. C.K., 839 F.Supp.2d at 884. II. Governmental Immunity Bars State Law Claims Against Floyd County and Floyd County Fiscal Court. Governmental immunity protects Floyd County and the Floyd County Fiscal Court from Shepherd’s claims. See Smith v. Cnty. of Lenawee, 600 F.3d 686, 690 (6th Cir.2010) (<HOLDING>). A Kentucky county and its county government
holding that the fourteenth amendment only applies to state action holding that state governmentalimmunity law applies holding that the law of the state of incorporation applies holding that fourteenth amendment only applies to state action holding that federal maritime law and not state law applies to all actions for wrongful death in navigable state waters