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RED FLAG WARNING
RED FLAG WARNING A burn ban will be in effect for Franklin County on Thursday, October 20th, 2022.
Fall Household Hazardous Waste Event 10/22/22
Our Fall Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event will take place on Saturday, October 22, from 8 AM to 12 Noon at the Frankfort Recycling Center, 309 Rouse Ave. Please refer to the picture below for what is accepted. Call in to the office (502-875-8751) with any...
BURN ADVISORY
The Franklin County Fire Department is advising citizens not to do any burning today (10/13/22) or tomorrow (10/14/22) due to weather conditions that could lead to extreme fire behavior.
Solid Waste Pickup Updates and Programs 10/6/22
As of Thursday, CKY Hauling is running behind on recycling pickup due to staff shortages. Please keep your cart out and it will be emptied ASAP. We should be back on schedule next week. Also - Free County Compost giveaway tomorrow from 8 AM to Noon at the Road...
County recycling update 9/21
The following areas did not have the recycling picked up today: Meadowbrook, Farmers, Strawberry, Cherry, Plum and Apple. This area will be picked up in the morning. Thanks for your patience.
Trash pickup 9/19 – missed roads
The following areas will have their trash collected tomorrow: Bald Knob, Gest, Pea Ridge, Botkins, Clifty, Clifton, Millie, Snow HIll, Kings, McCann. Thanks for your patience.
Solid Waste Backyard Composting Class Upcoming
Get Ready ! (link below) Our third class of backyard composting is about to begin. We have about 20-25 spots remaining in our program this year. There are some changes - the most notable being that those interested in participating must attend a class prior to...
Labor Day Office Closure
All County administrative offices will be closed on Monday, September 5th, 2022 in observance of the Labor Day holiday. We will resume our normal operating hours at 8 AM on Tuesday, September 6th, 2022.
Recycling missed – update 9/1
Recycling missed today on Switzer Rd, Snavley Rd, Lucas Ln, Rocky Branch and Colston Ln due to a breakdown. These areas will be collected tomorrow. Please leave your cart out if you were missed.
Farmdale Sanitation District — Survey
The Farmdale Sanitation District is pursuing grant funds toward a series of projects which will replace the aging wastewater treatment plants and infrastructure in the District. The award of grant funds will enable the District to keep project costs as low as...