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COURT SERVES LUNCH AT ACCESS SOUP KITCHEN
Yesterday, the Fiscal Court prepared and served lunch at the ACCESS soup kitchen. They provided a meal, consisting of baked ham, mashed potatoes, green beans, creamed corn and salad, for over 70 diners. We also encourage everyone to participate in the 29th annual Walk...
SCHOOL RECYCLING COMPETITION LAUNCHED
Franklin County Solid Waste has launched an aluminum can collection competition between local schools. Solid Waste Coordinator Ally Hall spoke about this program at Capital Day School earlier this morning. Beginning on February 3rd, 2025, students will start...
SOAR PROGRAM HELPS TO BEAUTIFY COUNTY
The SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery program, known as SOAR, located at the Franklin County Regional Jail is now working to make our area a better place. Recently, a trash collection detail from SOAR was able to collect 7 contractor bags of litter from the area...
REPUBLIC SOLID WASTE HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
County solid waste collection through Republic Services will observe the following holiday schedule: Thanksgiving: routes on Thursday & Friday will run one day behind Christmas Day: routes on Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday will run one day behind New Year's...
PROCLAMATION ISSUED HONORING CAPITAL CITY MUSEUM
This past Saturday, Michael Mueller, Franklin County Judge Executive and Mayor Layne Wilkerson both issued proclamations in honor of the Capital City Museum & Historic Sites 20th Anniversary. A celebratory dinner and fundraiser was held at Castle & Key...
TRASH FOR CASH 2025
The Trash 4 Cash application will be posted on January 23rd, and closes on January 30th, 2025, on our Facebook page and county website: https://www.facebook.com/fcfcsolidwastehttps://franklincounty.ky.gov/ This is a lottery system, where groups who apply (who didn't...
FRANKLIN COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT TOY DRIVE ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
The Franklin County Fire Department Toy Drive will be accepting online applications for Christmas assistance from November 4 - 22, 2024 at www.fcfdtoydrive.org. Please contact the Franklin County Fire Department at 502-695-1617 if you need assistance filling out the...
2024 ROK’N CHILI LUNCHEON
The ROK'N for KIDS Chili Luncheon is next Monday, November 18th, 2024, from 11 AM - 1 PM. This event will be held at the VFW Post 4075 on Second street in south Frankfort. Tickets are $7 and proceeds benefit the Resource Office for Social Ministries.
SOLID WASTE PRESENTATION AT ELKHORN MIDDLE
Franklin County Solid Waste Coordinator Ally Hall had a wonderful visit with Elkhorn Middle School students yesterday, sharing insights on the importance of recycling. A big thank you to Ms. Katie Bratton and her 6th-grade science class for welcoming this discussion...
2024 ELECTION DAY CLOSURE
The Franklin County Fiscal Court administrative offices will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, November 6th, 2024, due to the Presidential election. We will resume our normal operating hours on Wednesday, November 6th, 2024 at 8 AM. Please make sure you exercise your right...