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’24 PRIMARY EARLY VOTING STARTS TODAY
Early No-excuse votingMay 16th,17th from 8am-6:00pmMay 18th- 6am-2pm You can vote at any of these three locations:Yes Arts (old FPB building)- 317 West 2nd StCapital City Christian Church - 15 Locust DrCapital City Activity Center (Senior Center) - 202 Medical Heights...
Mike Harrod appointed to Fiscal Court as 4th District Magistrate
Governor Andy Beshear has appointed Mike Harrod to the 4th District Magisterial seat effective May 1, 2024. Mr. Harrod began his career in the United States Army and served from 1987 through 1991 and is also a Gulf War Veteran. He then returned to Frankfort and worked...
SMALL BUSINESS WEEK 2024
Michael Mueller, Franklin County Judge Executive, and Mayor Layne Wilkerson read a joint proclamation this morning at Completely Kentucky in downtown Frankfort. The joint pronouncement named April 28-May 4, 2024, as "Small Business Week" in Frankfort and Franklin...
Scotty Tracy stepping down from Fiscal Court as 4th District Magistrate
Scotty Tracy has served as Fourth District Magistrate on the Franklin County Fiscal Court for nine and half years. However, effective April 30th, 2024, he has stepped down from the seat and has accepted a position within Governor Beshear’s administration at the Public...
Franklin County’s 229th Birthday Bash
Free Concert at Lakeview Park 229. When that number is a birthday it is definitely something to celebrate. And, the Franklin County Fiscal Court is doing just that, by hosting a FREE concert at Lakeview Park on May 10, 2024, Franklin County’s 229th...
FCHS DRIVE YOUR TRACTOR TO SCHOOL DAY 2024
It's "Drive Your Tractor to School Day" at Franklin County High School (Frankfort, Kentucky)! Also, the FCHS FFA Greenhouse officially opens today. More information, including plant prices, can be found by scrolling through the pictures below. They will be open until...
SPRING 2024 ROAD TRIP
The Fiscal Court went on its annual spring road trip this afternoon. Stops included the road department, compost facility, South Benson Road, and Mullholand Road among others. Deputy Road Superintendent Stephen Hockensmith joined the body as they inspected county...
2024 Franklin County Spring Clean
Franklin County Spring Clean Event: Household Hazardous Waste, Dumpster Day, and More! Franklin County is hosting our annual Spring Clean Event in honor of Earth Month! Check out the following events to dispose of your waste: Household Hazardous Waste Collection: 4/27...
2024 REFOREST FRANKFORT
The 2024 ReForest Frankfort at the West Sixth Farm this morning was a major success. Thanks to the organizers, volunteers and participants for making this a wonderful event.
Solarize Frankfort Program Opens for Enrollment
Group-purchasing program helped 27 Frankfort homes install solar in 2023 FRANKFORT, KY (April 5, 2024) – The Kentucky Solar Energy Society announces the launch of “Solarize Frankfort 2024,” a discounted solar group-purchasing program that connects residents with...