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2021 Trash for Cash program sign up information
Our Solid Waste Management Department is going to be opening the sign up portal for our Trash for Cash litter pickup program on Wednesday February 17th at 9 am. Signups will be open for 24 hours at the following link: http://forms.gle/c39MkWDLQF4zrKLj9. The link is...
FRANKLIN COUNTY COVID-19 SMALL BUSINESS GRANT APPLICATION
DEADLINE EXTENSION DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER CONDITIONS - APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL WEDNESDAY 3/3/21, AT NOON. The Franklin County Fiscal Court, 321 W. Main Street Frankfort, Kentucky, believes the continued success of small local businesses is essential to...
Kentucky Launches Free Statewide Wi-Fi Speed Test to Better Connect People to School, Business and Government Services
Go to http://ewdc.ky.gov/Initiatives/Pages/KBI.aspx to participate Frankfort, Ky. (Jan. 21, 2021) – Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman announced today the launch of the Kentucky Broadband Speed Test, a crowd-sourcing project that will gather data from Kentuckians needed to...
A vaccine update from the Franklin County Health Department
Franklin County Health Department Director Judy Mattingly knows county residents are anxious to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. She said in Monday’s weekly COVID update by community leaders that the health department would like to relieve that anxiety. “Please know, at...
EDITED: County trash and recycle collection moved one day behind due to weather
All trash/recycle collection will run one day behind in the County for the week of 1/18/2021 due to unsafe road conditions. Due to some potentially unsafe road conditions, Central Kentucky Hauling did not complete collection yesterday, January 18. All pickups will now...
Capitol Area Safety Plan
Information from Frankfort, Kentucky - City Hall and the Franklin County Office of Emergency Management about Safety Precautions surrounding possible protests around the Capitol area this weekend.
Closing for MLK Jr. holiday
All county administrative offices will be closed on Monday, January 18th in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. We will resume our normal operating hours at 8 AM on Tuesday, January 19, 2021.
Clerk’s Office Closure
Due to direct Covid-19 exposure the Franklin County Clerk’s Office will be closed until noon on Tuesday, 1/12/21. We apologize for any inconvenience & thank you for your patience. For immediate assistance with motor vehicle work you can call the KYTC at (502)...
COUNTY TO PICK UP CHRISTMAS TREES
The Franklin County Fiscal Court will provide roadside Christmas tree collection service beginning January 4, 2021. To schedule pickup, call the Franklin County Road Department at 875-8760. County residents should have their Christmas tree by the road with...
AT&T Telecommunications Outages Impacting County Offices
The widespread AT&T service outages caused by the Nashville bombing are severely impacting many Franklin County governmental Offices. Currently, our telephone lines are down in the Judge/Executive's office, the County Clerk’s office, the Franklin County Public...