Indian Hills is a home rule city of Jefferson County in the Commonwealth of Kentucky as authorized by the state legislature (KRS 081.005)

The present City of Indian Hills was formed in 1999 as the result of a public referendum held in the contiguous cities of Indian Hills – Cherokee, Indian Hills – Country Club, Robinswood, and Winding Falls.

The city currently consists of just under 1,200 homes and 2,900 residents.