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Frankfort Boys Volleyball Team Participate in Cash for Trash Program!
The inaugural FHS boys' volleyball team got together on Sunday, March 5th, 2023, to participate in Franklin County KY Solid Waste Trash for Cash fundraiser, the first fundraising event the team has ever done. Volunteers included the coaches, team members, and parents....
LOCAL PLOGGERS PUT WASTE IN ITS PLACE
We are super proud of our Solid Waste Coordinator Brittany Woodward and her ploggers! On Tuesday she organized a group consisting of 18 volunteers to run and collect litter around the northside of downtown Frankfort. In just around an hour, they collected about 100...
Storm Debris Disposal Options
Residents can utilize a couple of drop off locations this week for storm debris and damaged items. There are dumpsters at both Lakeview Park and the Evergreen Road Fire Station. The dumpsters are for items like fencing, gutters, broken outdoor furniture and toys, etc....
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE CLOSING
Due to inclement weather, all county administrative offices will be closing today at 11 AM in line with the Governor’s Executive order closing state government. This closure includes the Fiscal Court, County Clerk, Friend of the Court, Judicial Center, and all other...
Non-Profit Budget Requests
Franklin County Fiscal Court is beginning the budget process for the 2023-24 fiscal year. As we consider funding requests, we must be assured of the public purpose of the funds and the financial accountability of the agencies to which tax dollars are appropriated....
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The Franklin County Fiscal Court will meet in regular session on March 1, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. to conduct a public hearing at the Franklin County Fiscal Court building, 321 West Main St, Frankfort, KY in the center courtroom
2023 FFA WEEK
Today Judge Michael Mueller proclaimed February 18-26, 2023, as FFA week in Franklin County. He officially signed the document in the courtroom this morning with the Western Hills High School FFA in attendance. Check out the graphic below that outlines all of the...
No changes to trash pickup during President’s Day week
There will be no changes to County trash pickup during the week of President's Day - February 20-24. All trash pickup will occur as normal, with no changes due to the holiday. Please contact CKY Hauling if questions arise: 859-225-2521.
2023 Litter Cleanup Signups
The 2023 Litter Cleanup sign ups will take place from February 13-17. The site will open at 9 AM on Monday the 13th, and close promptly at 4 on Friday the 17th. All groups that register must be based in Franklin County and provide the Solid Waste Coordinator with a...
Hank Hancock Lifetime Achievement Celebration
Judge Mueller was honored to participate in the lifetime achievement celebration of local statesman Hank Hancock. The event was held on February 8th, 2023, at the Thorn Hill Education Center. Mr. Hancock served many years as a Kentucky State Representative. During his...