I’ve often said that Frankfort is transforming, and 2025 demonstrated what that looks like in real terms. This was a year defined by meaningful economic development progress across multiple fronts. From major job announcements and strategic infill projects to regional partnerships and long-term planning, Frankfort continued to build momentum and strengthen its position for the […]
FROM THE MAYOR’S DESK
From the Mayor’s Desk: Major Projects Update
Every day, I am grateful that the public has entrusted me with helping to shape Frankfort’s future. I am committed to our city’s prosperity and growth, and because of the hard work of many people dedicated to the same, we have several important initiatives underway
From the Mayor’s Desk: Understanding Frankfort’s Real Property Tax Rate
This month, your City Commission voted to approve the city’s real property tax rate. The new rate is 19.5 cents per $100 of assessed value, a slight decrease from last year.
From the Mayor’s Desk: Moving Forward on a New Pool
Last Monday, the commission held a joint meeting with the Franklin County Fiscal Court and Franklin County Public Schools, at which we all voted to adopt an interlocal agreement (an agreement between two or more local governments to work together on a specific project) to initiate work on a new indoor aquatic and wellness center.
From the Mayor’s Desk: A Bold Vision for Frankfort’s Future
Frankfort has taken a significant step forward. For the first time, we have a comprehensive Economic Development Strategic Plan that provides a clear roadmap for growth, investment, and opportunity.
From the Mayor’s Desk: Moving Frankfort Forward with Smart Solutions
At our August Work Session last week, one presentation stood out as a sign of where Frankfort is headed. Representatives from OpenGov software shared a proposal to expand their services to our Planning and Public Works departments.





