Longtime County Employees to Retire

Battalion Chief John Hellard from the Franklin County Fire Department and Captain Shane Weber from the Sheriff’s Office were recognized at this morning’s Fiscal Court meeting upon the occasion of their retirement. Both men were praised for their honorable...

County Trash Update 7/21/22

The following areas were reported not having recycling picked up today: Rocky Branch, Switzer and part of Lucas Ln and Snavely. It will be collected tomorrow, so please leave your cart out. Thanks for your patience.

Military & First Responder Family Appreciation Day

The inaugural Franklin County Military & First Responder Family Appreciation Day at Lakeview Park was a major success despite today’s rainy weather. The event featured free food, games and information. Multiple door prizes were given away to adults and children in...

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.