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BURN BAN ISSUED FOR FRANKLIN COUNTY
Judge Mueller, on the advice of Fire Chief Brian Brewer, has issued a BURN BAN for Franklin County effective immediately.
Transportation Cabinet Awards Contract to Remove Closed Broadway Bridge in Frankfort to Ensure Safety and Reopen River Traffic
Kentucky River, part of River View Park remain closed at bridge FRANKFORT, Ky. (Sept. 13, 2024) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) today awarded a contract to...
MONTGOMERY COUNTY TOURS COMPOST FACILITY
Today, we hosted a tour of our animal composting facility to a group of officials from Montgomery County. It was led by Franklin County KY Solid Waste Coordinator Ally...
WORK CONTINUING AT NEW ROAD DEPARTMENT
There was a lot of work being completed onsite at the new county road department today. Contractors were busy preparing stone base for the new parking lot. Recently,...
Immediate Closure of the ‘Singing Bridge’ in Downtown Frankfort Following Inspection
Routine inspection revealed structural concerns LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Aug. 30, 2024) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises the public of the immediate...
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Popular pages
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Planning & Zoning
Building Permit Information
Applications, Regulations, Forms
Doing Business
There are many opportunities available to start a business in Franklin County. Find out more
Landfill Vouchers
Free landfill voucher program for residents at the
Benson Valley Landfill.
Park Portal
Online payment and reservation portal for rental facilities at Lakeview Park.
Meeting Agendas/Minutes
Upcoming meetings and minutes
Flood Information
Important information about flooding.
County Wide Mapping
The County Map Portal includes zoning information.
SS4A
The Safe Streets 4 All program to improve road safety.
Open Records Request
A link to our open record request form.
Bid Opportunities
Open bid opportunities for the Fiscal Court.
READY FRANKFORT APP
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2025 Holiday Schedule
- Monday, 1/20 — Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday
- One-half day, Friday, 4/18 — Good Friday
- Monday, 5/26 — Memorial Day
- Friday, 7/4 — Independence Day
- Monday, 9/1 — Labor Day
- Tuesday, 11/11 — Veterans Day
- Thursday & Friday, 11/27 & 11/28 — Thanksgiving
- Wednesday & Thursday, 12/24 & 12/25 — Christmas
- Wednesday, 12/31 & Thursday, 1/1/26 — New Year’s
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