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FRANKLIN COUNTY FLOOD RELIEF FUND
The Franklin County Community Fund has established a Frankfort/Franklin County Flood Relief Donation Fund, to accept monetary donations for flood relief in our community. Funds will be distributed directly back to the community, and we'll have information in the...
LAKEVIEW PARK PROJECT PHASE 1 APPROVED
The Franklin County Fiscal Court took the next step in moving forward with the Lakeview Park Master plan during its special meeting last Tuesday, April 1st, 2025. This bold action followed the example set by a previous court 34 years ago. A motion to purchase The...
SAFE STREETS SURVEY
Even our furry friends want safer streets!We ran into this paws-itively awesome duo, Zaxx the Border Collie and Digeri the Dingo, at the farmers' market — and they’re helping us spread the word about our Safe Streets & Roads for All (SS4A) survey! Have a few...
NOTICE OF SPECIAL VIDEO TELECONFERENCE MEETING
FRANKLIN COUNTY FISCAL COURT CALL OF SPECIAL MEETING APRIL 1, 2025 4:00 PM 4-1-2025 Special Call Meeting and AgendaDownload
EASTER AT LAKEVIEW REGISTRATION IS LIVE
Please use this link to pre register your family members for Easter at Lakeview 2025 in the various age categories. This information will help us better equally distribute eggs for participants. https://franklincounty.ky.gov/easter-hunt/ See you in April 12, 2025 at 1...
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)
The Kentucky Capital Development Corporation Economic Development has created a FAQ document, where they provide answers to common questions about Franklin County’s growth initiatives, strategic plans, and investment opportunities. Learn about recent economic...
SAVE THE DATE EASTER AT LAKEVIEW 2025!
The Franklin County Fiscal Court continues its partnership with the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office KY for the 6th Annual Easter at Lakeview Park, 1 pm on Saturday, April 12, 2025. The title sponsor, Traditional Bank, returns for the sixth year. This free event will...
SOLID WASTE COLLECTION UPDATE 3/3/25
County Residents: Republic Services experienced a garbage truck break down today--their team sent drivers from other areas to help recover the Monday route. Even with the recovery efforts, reports show the Bald Knob area won't get service until tomorrow. Please leave...
LOCAL TRANSIENT ROOM TAX UPDATE
We would like to inform you of an important update regarding the Local Transient Room Tax (TRT) in Franklin County. The Franklin County Fiscal Court recently approved changes to the TRT that will take effect on July 1, 2025. Transient Room Notification Letter &...
SCHOOL RECYCLING DRIVE: WEEK 3 RESULTS!
Week 3 is done, great job to all of our participating schools! Total aluminum can count so far:Franklin County High School: 558Western Hills High School: 3,665Frankfort High School: 0Elkhorn Middle School: 238Bondurant Middle School: 89Bridgeport Elementary School:...