“Cruisin at Lakeview Park” a Major Success

It was a beautiful, pleasant evening for the “Cruisin at Lakeview Park”. This event, held at the Carter House, was sponsored by members of the Franklin County Government and benefited the Relay for Life of Franklin County. There were many different activities such as...

Calling ALL Franklin County Students!

The Fiscal Court needs your help leading the Pledge of Allegiance at our meetings. We are requesting that students from across the county create videos leading the Pledge to be played during our Fiscal Court Meetings. The videos can feature a single student, a group...

Having issue obtaining your IRS Child Tax Credit?

Everyone in the United States is eligible to receive this tax credit if you have at least one child under the age of 18. However, you MUST request this payment through the IRS. Reports are also indicating that some people who have previously requested this payment may...

Energy Committee Visits the FCRJ

This afternoon, the members of Energy Committee toured the progress of renovations at the Franklin County Jail. The facility is undergoing a multitude of upgrades including a new roof, new doors, new HVAC and water systems as well as lighting upgrades. The project is...

Online Lakeview Park Community Input Questionnaire

Please take 10-15 minutes to complete this survey! Results will be used to establish priorities for improvements to our park facilities and recreation programming. Your response is extremely important – the time you invest in completing this survey will help us take a...

Kentucky River Embankment Collapse

Earlier this morning, the embankment behind Crumbaugh Properties, near the Capitol Avenue Bridge, gave way causing a parking lot to collapse. A parked SUV slid down the bank stopping just short of the water. This afternoon, the vehicle was recovered with the help of a...

Job Opening: Part-time Building Inspector

PART-TIME BUILDING INSPECTOR$21.00 per hour(99 hours or less per month) Franklin County Government is accepting applications for a Part-time Building Inspector. Requirements include:  High School Certificate or GED, valid Ky driver’s license, five years of...

Job Opening: Part Time Staff Planner

PART-TIME STAFF PLANNER$20.50 per hour(99 hours or less per month) Franklin County Government is accepting applications for a Part-time Staff Planner (Land Use).  Requirements include:  Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Geography or related field, knowledge of...