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THANKSGIVING SAFETY
As we approach the holiday season, residents of Franklin County will be engaging in various family activities, celebrations, and community events. With Thanksgiving coming up on Thursday, many of us will be spending time in the kitchen preparing festive meals in the...
THANKSGIVING 2023 CLOSURE
All County Administrative Offices will be closed on Thursday, November 23, and Friday, November 24, 2023, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. We will resume our normal hours on Monday, November 27th, 2023, at 8 AM.
2023 THANKSGIVING SOLID WASTE SCHEDULE
Trash schedule update for Franklin County (red cans): CKY Hauling is CLOSED for the holiday on Thursday. Thursday routes will run on Friday, and Friday routes will run on Saturday. If you live in the City of Frankfort, (black cans): Thursday and Friday's routes will...
11/17/23 PUBLIC HEARING CANCELLED
Cardwell 827, LLC, has withdrawn their request for a zone map amendment from Rural Residential “B” District “RB” to Rural High Density Multifamily District “RH” of a 25.45-acre property at 827Cardwell Lane.
SPRINGHILL SUITES COMING TO FRANKLIN COUNTY
Construction crews from ecogreen were hard at work yesterday afternoon on the new Springhill Suites by Marriott. The development is being conducted by Derby City Hospitality. Once completed, this new establishment will serve as a premiere lodging location for guests...
3rd ANNUAL FRIENDSGIVING
The 3rd annual Friendsgiving was held on November 8th, 2023, at Thorn Hill Education Center. Hundreds of people gathered to help support local charities such as ROSM and the Emergency Community Food Pantry of Franklin County. The event is organized by the Frankfort...
SOLID WASTE ON NORMAL SCHEDULE
There will be NO INTERUPTIONS in service for County solid waste customers, with red CKY bins, due to the 2023 Veterans Day Holiday. County Solid waste collection will remain on a NORMAL SCHEDULE.
VETERANS DAY OFFICE CLOSURE
All County administrative offices will be closed on Friday, November 10th, 2023, in observance of the Veterans Day Holiday. We will resume normal business hours on Monday, November 13, 2023, at 8 AM.
LIHEAP 2023 FALL SUBSIDY
The LIHEAP fall subsidy application period is November 6th through December 15, 2023. You can apply at the Franklin County Bluegrass Community Action Partnership office. 111 Professional CourtFrankfort, KY. 40601502-695-5615Office Hours:8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. More...
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: 827 Cardwell Lane
FRANKLIN COUNTY FISCAL COURTNOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Franklin County Fiscal Court will meet in regular session on November 17, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. to conduct a public hearing at the Franklin County Fiscal Court building, 321 West Main St, Frankfort, KY in the center...