by staff | Sep 15, 2023 | News
Judge Mueller and the Franklin County Fiscal Court congratulate Detective Jamie Watson from the Sheriff’s office. He was recognized by the Kentucky Sheriff’s Association and awarded the Medal of Valor for his actions in life-saving measures. On October 28th,...
by staff | Sep 1, 2023 | Solid Waste News
Central Kentucky Hauling Trash and Recycling Service: Closed on Labor Day – All collection routes will run one day behind. Monday routes will run on TuesdayTuesday routes will run on WednesdayWednesday routes will run on ThursdayThursday routes will run on...
by staff | Sep 1, 2023 | Office Closing Announcements
All county administrative offices will be closed on Monday, September 4th, 2023, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. We will resume our normal operating hours at 8 AM on Tuesday, September 5th, 2023.
by staff | Sep 1, 2023 | News
Franklin County is hosting an International Festival at Lakeview Park on Saturday, October 14, 2023, between 4 PM and 8 PM. This event will celebrate the rich and diverse cultures that can be found in Franklin County and around the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Our state...
by staff | Sep 1, 2023 | News, Solid Waste News
Newly appointed Solid Waste Coordinator Ally Hall and Grants Administrator Tammy West toured the county animal composting facility earlier this week. The tour was led by Environmental Code Enforcement Officer Will Cunningham who is in charge of operations at the site....
by staff | Aug 31, 2023 | News
The Simon House of Kentucky is hosting a Family Resource Fair and Giveaway event on Friday, September 8th, and Saturday, September 9th. The occasion will feature Face painting, balloon animals, kid’s activities, free haircuts, community resources, and other...
by staff | Aug 29, 2023 | Job Openings
LIGHT EQUIPMENT OPERATOR/TRUCK DRIVERTWO POSITIONS AVAILABLE $17.90 to $21.00 Per Hour Franklin County Government is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Light Equipment Operator/Truck Driver. Duties include: Operate light automotive, power equipment,...
by staff | Aug 25, 2023 | News
Another day of excessive heat for our area, with heat indices up to 111° expected in the warning area. Franklin County remains under a HEAT ADVISORY until 8/25/2023 at 11:00 PM. The forecast high for our community today is 94 degrees with the heat index reaching an...
by staff | Aug 24, 2023 | News
Franklin County will be in a Heat Advisory from 8/24/2023 12:00 PM to 8/25/2023 11:00 PM. Today’s high is forecast to reach 94 degrees with the heat index reaching 107. This extreme heat can especially impact vulnerable populations such as the elderly, children, and...
by staff | Aug 23, 2023 | News
Franklin County remains just outside of the heat advisory zone today. Today’s high is forecast to reach 90 degrees with the heat index reaching 97. Taking heat safety precautions this week will be necessary. The following locations are available as cooling centers:...
