Recreation | City of Lexington

Government | City of Lexington

News | City of Lexington

Media center | City of Lexington

Lex TV | City of Lexington

LEXserv | City of Lexington

City web policies | City of Lexington

| City of Lexington

LexCall 311 | City of Lexington

Public notices | City of Lexington

When specifying accessible names via `aria-labelledby`, ensure that the 
label elements exist.

## Explanation

Accessible names are required for many parts of a page, including form controls.
One way to accomplish this is to use `aria-labelledby` to specify the ID or IDs of 
other elements which contain a label. For example:

```html
<h2 id="dialog-labell">Important message!</h2>
<dialog aria-labelledby="dialog-label">
```

In this example, the `aria-labelledby` for the `<dialog>` points to an ID of `dialog-label`,
which doesn't exist. The heading it refers to instead has an ID of `dialog-labell`, presumably 
a typo.

## Why this matters

It isn't usually clear when an accessible name is broken, even during user testing.

This check helps to identify where an element clearly intended to have a label, but
that label is missing.

When a label is broken, it may be impossible for a user of assistive technologies
to understand what that element does.

missing-aria-labelled-by

April 2025

March 2025

Fayette County, Kentucky

Title / URL	Issues
Recreation \| City of Lexingtonwww.lexingtonky.gov/browse/recreation	5
Government \| City of Lexingtonwww.lexingtonky.gov/browse/government	5
News \| City of Lexingtonwww.lexingtonky.gov/news	5
Media center \| City of Lexingtonwww.lexingtonky.gov/media-center	4
Lex TV \| City of Lexingtonwww.lexingtonky.gov/departments/lextv	4
LEXserv \| City of Lexingtonwww.lexingtonky.gov/lexserv	4
City web policies \| City of Lexingtonwww.lexingtonky.gov/terms-of-use	4
\| City of Lexingtonwww.lexingtonky.gov/calendar/events	4
LexCall 311 \| City of Lexingtonwww.lexingtonky.gov/lexcall	4
Public notices \| City of Lexingtonwww.lexingtonky.gov/public-notices	4

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

Fayette County, Kentucky

Where this issue has occurred