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HEAT CONTINUES THROUGH FRIDAY 8/25
Franklin County will be in a Heat Advisory from 8/24/2023 12:00 PM to 8/25/2023 11:00 PM. Today’s high is forecast to reach 94 degrees with the heat index reaching 107....
HEAT THREAT TODAY 8/23/23
Franklin County remains just outside of the heat advisory zone today. Today’s high is forecast to reach 90 degrees with the heat index reaching 97. Taking heat safety...
HEAT WAVE CONTINUES
The heat wave continues today through Friday. High temperatures will be in the 90s each day this week. Heat indices will be around 105F within the warning area, with...
KY 1665 Closure in Franklin County
A contractor will be demoing an I-64 overpass bridge. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Aug. 22, 2023) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of the closure of...
Heat Advisory: August 21st, 2023
Franklin County is currently under a heat advisory until 9 PM tonight. This extreme heat can impact vulnerable populations such as the elderly, children, and people...
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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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