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FLOODING UPDATE FROM EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Current KY River Level- 39.04ftPredicted crest is still 39.9ft later tonight (Wednesday 3/03/2021) A new NWS forecast will be out later this morning. ROAD CLOSURES in Frankfort and Franklin County due to flooding:Updated 3/03/2021 at 800amKentucky River-- North Stoney...
FLOOD WARNING FOR FRANKLIN COUNTY
The National Weather Service is predicting that the Kentucky River will crest at 39.7 ft. the evening of March 3, 2021. Flood stage begins at 31 ft. The Frankfort/Franklin County Emergency Operations Center is coordinating our local response to this event. Citizens...
Curbside Collection delay notice for the week of 2/22/21
CKY Hauling appreciates everyone's patience with curbside collection delays experienced last week. Normal routes are running this week, but with the overflow of trash, some routes are experiencing 2-4 hour delays. If the route has not been completed during the DoT...
SOLID WASTE COLLECTION UPDATE FOR 2/19 and 2/22-2/26
CKY Hauling has cancelled collection for Friday, February 19. Regular pickup for all routes will resume normal schedule next week, February 22-26; overflow trash will also be collected at this time. Overflow is limited to the volume of your trash cart, so a max of 5...
COUNTY SOLID WASE UPDATE – THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18
🚨Curbside Collection Update - Thursday, February 18County waste collection will NOT occur today, Thursday February 18. As of now, Monday through Thursday collection is cancelled and any extra bags will be picked up next week following the normal collection...
Frankfort Regional COVID-19 Vaccination Site
The Frankfort regional vaccination site located at 669 Chamberlin Ave. in Prevention Park is up and fully running. You can sign up at https://www.kroger.com/rx/guest/get-vaccinated or call 866-211-5320 National guard members checking people in for their vaccine...
TRASH FOR CASH SIGNUPS 2021 ARE OPEN
The 2021 Trash for Cash signups are open for the next 24 hours. Non-profits, school groups, and government organizations based in Franklin County can apply here: https://forms.gle/c39MkWDLQF4zrKLj9, until tomorrow morning (2/18) at 9AM - when signups will close....
COUNTY SOLID WASTE UPDATE 2/17
Central Kentucky Hauling will NOT be running today, Wednesday February 17 due to road conditions and staffing shortages. More information about will be available soon re: the remainder of the week.
COUNTY SOLID WASTE UPDATE – 2/16
Please see the statement below directly from CKY Hauling regarding County (red cart) solid waste pickup. "Service notice: To All CKY Hauling Customers in Franklin County:Due to the severe weather that we have all experienced this week CKY Hauling has been unable to...
ROAD UPDATE
AN UPDATE FROM ROAD SUPERINTENDENT JON MITCHELL: Additional snow this morning means that roads that were cleared overnight are now snow covered again. Crews continue to work salting and scraping their routes; however, roads are still very slick right now. He asks that...