63rd ANNUAL FARM CITY FIELD DAY

The 2023 Farm City Field Day was held this morning at the Harrod Family Farm and the Firmly Rooted Flowers Farm both on Evergreen Road. There were 4 educational stops on this year’s tour including Cut Flower Production by Tara Watkins, Heavy Use Feed Production by...

Solid Waste Update 7/13/23

We received a notification from CKY Hauling that the county’s recycling collection continues to be running behind schedule today. They are still working on collecting routes missed yesterday in the Evergreen and Highway 151 areas. Additionally, routes normally...

2023 WASTE TIRE COLLECTION

This tire disposal event rotates around central Kentucky and only comes to Franklin County once every 3 to 4 years. Any Kentucky resident is eligible to participate in this program! So, please take advantage of this opportunity to dispose of any unwanted tires in Owen...

Solid Waste Update 7/12/23

We received a notification from CKY Hauling that the county’s recycling collection continues to be running behind schedule today. Yesterday’s missed recycling routes should have been collected today. However, that means that a portion of today’s recycling routes were...

Comprehensive Plan Committee Meeting

This afternoon County Planning Supervisor Ben Judah and Planner Tina Peck participated in a comprehensive plan advisory committee meeting on future land use. The meeting was held in the Fiscal Courtroom. It was led by City Planning Director Eric Cockley. The...

Court Tours New Humane Society Building

This morning Judge Michael Mueller, Deputy Judge Jack Kennedy, and Squire Eric Whisman toured the new Franklin County Humane Society. The facility is located at 100 Companion Place off of Flynn Avenue on what is known locally as the “Carpenter Farm.” The building has...

Happy Independence Day

Judge Mueller and the Fiscal Court wish everyone a Happy Independence Day! We hope everyone has a safe and happy holiday. Please be courteous to your neighbors when detonating your fireworks displays. We highly encourage everyone to come out and view the VFW fireworks...