GREGORY WOODS ROAD BRIDGE REPLACEMENT

The Franklin County Road Department will begin work on replacing the bridge on Gregory Woods road over Pleasant Branch on Monday, July 11th, 2022. The location of this bridge is near Camp Pleasant road (KY-1707). A detour will be in place for the duration of the work....

Comprehensive Plan Update Public Kick-Off Meetings

Join us at the Public Kick-off meetings for our community’s Comprehensive Plan Update. We are excited for you to participate and contribute to the process. These meetings will allow you to share your ideas on Frankfort and Franklin County and explore how our...

Rural Franklin County High-Speed Internet Expansion Project

Q&A: Is my house included in this expansion?   The short answer: yes! The long answer: The funding from the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the County for this project is derived from federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) dollars. The main goal of this funding...

Independence Day Office Closure

Our administrative offices will be closed on Monday, July 4th, 2022 in observance of the Independence Day holiday. We will resume our normal operating hours on Tuesday, July 5th, 2022 at 8 AM.

July 4th Trash pickup

Central Kentucky Hauling will be closed Monday, July 4th so that we may celebrate at home with our families. Franklin County residential trash and recycling collections (red carts) will be pushed back one day from your normal schedule (Monday routes will be picked up...

Military & First Responder Family Appreciation Day

Make plans to attend Military and First Responder Family Appreciation Day at Lakeview Park on Saturday, July the 9th from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM. The event will feature fun, games, snacks, and resources for the entire...

Firework Safety Tips!

It’s firework season in Franklin County. Please take a few minutes to watch our video about firework safety. We also ask that you be COURTEOUS to your neighbors and not set off your displays late at night. Of course, the SAFEST way to enjoy fireworks this...

Comprehensive Plan Survey

We welcome you to join us in updating the FRANKFORT/FRANKLIN COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN. A comprehensive plan is a long-range statement of the community’s vision for the future. It identifies goals and objectives that can guide envisioned development, preservation,...

Frankfort Cooling Centers

The high temperature is forecast to reach 92 degrees this afternoon. The following sites are available to the public as cooling centers during the hottest part of the day. Simon House – 231 East Main 8 AM – 6 PMThornhill Learning Center – 700 Leslie...