by staff | Oct 16, 2023 | News
October 16th through 20th is National School Bus week. Nearly every day, millions of children across the United States line up to ride the bus to school. The school bus is one of the safest modes of transportation, but illegal school bus passing poses a significant...
by staff | Oct 12, 2023 | News, Solid Waste News
It is that time of the year for Franklin County Conservation District metal recycling. Funds raised go toward college scholarships for students in our community. Fall Scrap Metal CollectionLakeview ParkThursday, Friday, and SaturdayOctober 19-21, 2023
by staff | Oct 5, 2023 | News
Franklin County Road DepartmentLeaf Vacuum Schedule The Franklin County Road Department will provide street side Leaf Collection Service. The County will be divided in two work zones and each zone will be serviced on certain days. This service will be on...
by staff | Oct 2, 2023 | News
The Capital City Activity Center/Meals on Wheels Greater Frankfort held a health and wellness fair for their members last Friday. Vendors included pharmacies, law firms, medical providers, and nursing homes. The event was a huge success and they are planning to host...
by staff | Oct 2, 2023 | News
The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office held its annual fishing derby this morning at the Game Farm Pond. Area children were paired up with mentors, including Sheriff’s Deputies, for a time of fun and festivities. The purpose of this event was to learn more about fishing...
by staff | Sep 30, 2023 | News
The National Center for Families Learning, in partnership with the Fiscal Court, Thorn Hill Education Center, Franklin County Schools, and Frankfort Independent Schools, hosted their kickoff event for the new 60X30 Community Learning initiative on Friday morning,...
by staff | Sep 29, 2023 | Expired Job Openings
FRANKLIN COUNTY FISCAL COURTAdministrative Assistant /Planning & Zoning$15.00 – $22.00 per hour Franklin County Government is seeking qualified applicants for Administrative Assistant in Planning & Zoning. Duties include: Types and issues...
by staff | Sep 29, 2023 | News
Judge/Executive Meuller has issued a Burn Ban on the advice of Franklin County Fire Chief Brian Brewer. This order does encompass the entire county including the incorporated area of the City of Frankfort, Kentucky. Please see the executive order below for more...
by staff | Sep 28, 2023 | News
Bicycle tour scheduled for Central KentuckyThe 6th Annual Bourbon Burn September 29 through October 1 LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 25, 2023) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of a scheduled bicycle ride for Central Kentucky. Over 800 cyclists...
by staff | Sep 28, 2023 | News
Our crew at the road department has been hard at work clearing and prepping the site for the construction of our new facilities. The Fiscal Court recently purchased some adjoining land to the current property that needed some preconstruction work. The county is saving...