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2024 Franklin County Spring Clean
Franklin County Spring Clean Event: Household Hazardous Waste, Dumpster Day, and More! Franklin County is hosting our annual Spring Clean Event in honor of Earth Month! Check out the following events to dispose of your waste: Household Hazardous Waste Collection: 4/27...
2024 REFOREST FRANKFORT
The 2024 ReForest Frankfort at the West Sixth Farm this morning was a major success. Thanks to the organizers, volunteers and participants for making this a wonderful event.
Solarize Frankfort Program Opens for Enrollment
Group-purchasing program helped 27 Frankfort homes install solar in 2023 FRANKFORT, KY (April 5, 2024) – The Kentucky Solar Energy Society announces the launch of “Solarize Frankfort 2024,” a discounted solar group-purchasing program that connects residents with...
FREE GOLF CLINICS AT LAKEVIEW
Lakeview Park announces two free clinics for new golfers. The first will focus on kids ages 6-14. This event will be held on Saturday, April 20th, 2024 at 1 PM. The second will focus on adults new to the game. This clinic will be held on Saturday, April 27th, 2024 at...
2nd County Compost Giveaway: 5/10
Franklin County Solid Waste and the Franklin County Road Department will be hosting another county compost giveaway event on 5/10 from 8-12 and Lakeview Park: 112 Park Ave. The compost giveaway will take place near the softball fields. Supplies may be limited: first...
STATEMENT FROM JUDGE MUELLER CONCERNING THE NEXT STEPS FOR THE DUCKERS PROPERTY
In the next few weeks I would like to assemble a small group of Duckers residents, community partners, and Fiscal Court members to discuss the future of the Duckers property. We have received many suggestions recently about how the property can be best maintained and...
STATEMENT FROM JUDGE MUELLER CONCERNING THE FUTURE OF THE DUCKERS PROPERTY
After numerous conversations with community members, as well as discussions with the Hickman Branch Development Company, we are in agreement that further discussions need to take place concerning the future of the Duckers property. Therefore, the Hickman Branch...
SALT BARN NEARS COMPLETION AT NEW COUNTY ROAD DEPARTMENT
Progress continues at the new Franklin County Road Department. Crews are working hard, and the site is changing daily. The salt barn is nearing completion. Work is also continuing on the footers of the new garage. The vehicle storage structure has finished framing and...
GOOD FRIDAY OFFICE CLOSURE
All Franklin County Administrative Offices will be closing tomorrow, Friday, March 29th, at 11:45 AM in observance of Good Friday. We will resume normal operating hours at 8 AM, on Monday, April 1st, 2024.
JUDGE MUELLER PROCLAIMS APRIL AS “CHILD ABUSE AWARENESS & PREVENTION MONTH”
This afternoon, Judge Mueller presented a proclamation naming the Month of April as “Child Abuse Awareness & Prevention Month” in Franklin County. Casey Atwood and Sarah Hendricks accepted the proclamation on behalf of CASA of the Bluegrass. Earlier this morning,...