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SBA Disaster Loans Help Kentucky Businesses and Homeowners Build Back Stronger and Offer Protection Against Future Damage
ATLANTA – Kentuckians who suffered damage due to this spring’s severe weather can rebuild stronger by applying for a disaster loan from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). The disaster loan program may include funding to reduce future property damage from a...
Park Master Planning Process Begins
Yesterday, members of the Franklin County Park Committee as well as representatives from both city and county school systems, Kentucky State University and city parks met with representatives from Hitchcock Design Group in the Carter House at Lakeview Park. This...
Memorial Day Closing
All County administrative offices will be closed on Monday, May 31st, 2021 in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. We will resume our normal operating hours on Tuesday, June 1st, 2021 at 8 AM.
Franklin County Professional Firefighters Can Drive
The Franklin County Professional Firefighters are doing a can drive for the benefit for the Capital City Senior Center . They have collected and delivered can goods to the Center today and they will continue their can drive for the remainder of 2021. The Capital...
COVID VACCINE WALK UP CLINICS
The Franklin County Health Department will be hosting their first off-site walk-up clinic TODAY at First United Methodist Church downtown from 4-6pm - no appointment needed. We will have 100 Johnson & Johnson vaccines available and will be offered at a first come,...
THANK YOU CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS!
Judge Wells truly thanks the hard working deputies at the Franklin County Jail - FCRJ! This past year they have exemplified true service and sacrifice in order to serve our community during the pandemic. Please join Judge Wells in showing your support and appreciation...
A Message to Elkhorn Water District Customers
An important message for Elkhorn Water District Customers regarding new automated water meters:
Judge Wells & Solid Waste Coordinator Brittany Woodward help put Waste in it’s place!
Judge/Executive Wells and Solid Waste Coordinator Brittany Woodward took a trip out to clean up Devils Hollow Road this afternoon. In just over an hour, the pair collected 7 full bags of trash down nearly 1/3 of the hill from the Public Safety Complex. The most common...
Spring Office Closing
County Administrative Offices will be closing at 11:45 AM, tomorrow, Friday, April 25th, 2021. We will resume our normal hours of operation on Monday, April 5th, 2021.
March 2021 Flood Event Grant Application
Franklin County Fiscal Court applied for an Emergency Grant from the Energy and Environment Cabinet to assist the County with the collection, transportation, and disposal of municipal solid waste resulting from the March 2021 flood event. Part of that grant allows the...