On July 16, 2025, the Fiscal Court voted to approve the promotion of Franklin County Firefighter Kris Toles to the rank of Engineer. At the August 12th meeting, a pinning ceremony was held to honor Toles’ accomplishment. He was pinned by his wife Kellee and their son...

REMINDER OF THE UPCOMING MONTHLY TRANSIENT ROOM TAX DUE DATE: AUGUST 20, 2025We would like to inform you of an important update regarding the Local Transient Room Tax (TRT) in Franklin County. The Franklin County Fiscal Court recently approved changes to the TRT that...

"My family and I would like to thank the Franklin County Fiscal Court and everyone who participated in arranging “Frying for Bobby” Benefit I couldn’t ask for a better group of colleagues to work with. We appreciate everyone who came out to support me and my family...

This afternoon Franklin County donated two Sheriff's cruisers to the Woodford County Public School's Police Department. A press conference was held at the Woodford County Board of Education to officially transfer the cars into their possession. This is just one...

We really appreciate everyone who came out last night to support our colleague Bobby Caudle. Through your generosity we were able to raise a significant amount of money to help him with his battle against cancer. If you were unable to contribute, his GoFundMe page is...

Yesterday, the Fiscal Court alongside the Frankfort City Commission, Kentucky Capital Development Corporation - KCDC and members of the community attended a presentation on the new Frankfort and Franklin County Strategic Plan. Kentucky State University hosted the...

AmeriCorps Member Application Available Now! The Franklin County Fiscal Court- Solid Waste division is looking for a member of our community to serve as an AmeriCorps member under the “EELCorps”--Environmental Education Leadership Corps–branch. This is a 900 hour...

The County will extend applications for the NRCS Buyout Program through 8/13/24. No applications will be accepted beyond this date. For more information please reach out to ER Assist at: 606-268-4228Buyout@erassist.com

Our Fiscal Court team rocked last Friday's Spellapalooza XIV. We appreciate Squire J.W. Blackburn, Planning Director Autumn Goderwis and Planning Deputy Director Ben Judah for representing the county at this wonderful event. You can learn more about Thorn Hill...