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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:...
PLASTIC FREE FRANKLIN COUNTY: BUSINESS APPLICATION IS LIVE!
Franklin County Solid Waste is officially launching its “Plastic Free Franklin County” campaign. Businesses/schools/nonprofits which do not distribute any single-use plastic to customers/students are encouraged to fill out the application. Once the solid waste...
SCHOOL RECYCLING DRIVE: WEEK 2 RESULTS!
Week 2 is done, great job to all of our participating schools! Total aluminum can count so far: Franklin County High School: 558Western Hills High School: 3,392Frankfort High School: 0 Elkhorn Middle School: 214Bondurant Middle School: 89 Bridgeport Elementary School:...
ROAD GARAGE PASSES FINAL INSPECTION
The Fiscal Court is excited to share great news with our followers. The new road department garage passed its final inspection yesterday! This state-of-the-art facility will allow our crews to better serve the people of Franklin County. This is just one small step...
COMPOST BINS VS. TUMBLERS: WHICH IS RIGHT FOR YOU?
A Comprehensive Comparison Composting is a great way to reduce food waste and create nutrient-rich soil for your garden. But with so many different composting methods available, it can be hard to decide which one is right for you. Two options are given with Franklin...
SCHOOL RECYCLING DRIVE: WEEK 1 RESULTS
Week 1 is done, great job to all of our participating schools! Total aluminum can count so far: Franklin County High School: 352 Western Hills High School: 656 Frankfort High School: 0 Elkhorn Middle School: 0 Bondurant Middle School: 53 Bridgeport Elementary School:...
INVITATION TO APPLY FOR COMMUNITY GRANTS
Franklin County Fiscal CourtInvitation to Apply for Community Grants Franklin County Fiscal Court is now accepting applications from local non-profit agencies for Community Grants for fiscal year 2025-26. When considering funding requests, Fiscal Court must be assured...