Frankfort, IN – The Senior Homeowner Assistance for Repairs (SHARP) program is reporting a 40% increase in homes awarded grants during the 2019 grant season when compared to 2018. The administrator of the program, Tom Jameson, stated, “It is wonderful to see the increase each year in the number of homeowners we help. Most of […]
Not-For-Profit Organization Funding Request Deadline Extended to November 29
At the October 28 City of Frankfort Common Council meeting, council members elected to extend the not-for-profit funding request deadline to Friday, November 29, 2019. All other rules and guidelines governing requests for funding remain the same. The official policy for requesting funds is listed below. Please contact the City Clerk-Treasurer’s office with any additional […]
Frito-Lay announces investment in Frankfort plant
New investment of $70 million expected to provide 45 new jobs to Frankfort manufacturing site Frankfort, Ind. – PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay division today announced plans to invest an additional $70 million in the Frankfort plant, enhancing current operations by adding a new snack line and expanding a warehouse that is expected to provide 45 new jobs. […]
Prairie Creek Park Completion Date Moved to Late Fall
Frankfort, IN — Spring rains, site work setbacks, and utility work have delayed the Prairie Creek Park project in downtown Frankfort. The two festivals planned for October in Prairie Creek Park will now be held at different locations. The Frankfort Hispanic Heritage Festival will be held on October 5 at Veterans’ Park in downtown Frankfort. […]
City Celebrates Grand Opening of Employee Health Clinic
The Associates Health Center serving the employees of Frankfort, Clinton County, and Frankfort Utilities opened on July 1st at 1632 West Ind. 28 in Frankfort. An open house was held yesterday evening to celebrate this collaboration with IU Health Business Solutions. Under the new relationship with IU Health, employees and their covered family members receive […]
Special Events Permit Required for City Events
Frankfort, IN In response to the growing number of community events, outreach projects and group activities, city of Frankfort officials remind the community to apply for a special event permit when planning events. Permits are required for any public event that involves street closure(s), serves food or hosts a large number of people. The purpose of […]
City of Frankfort Financial Update and 2020 Budget as of 7/22/2019
The City of Frankfort financial plan and 2020 Budget book are being posted on our website for public view. Please contact Mayor Chris McBarnes or any city council member if you have any questions regarding these documents. 7.22.2019 – May Unreconciled Financial Plan 7.22.2019 – 2020 Budget Book
Community to Open Cool Down Locations Friday and Saturday
Frankfort, Ind. – July 18, 2019–The City of Frankfort and Center Township will have cooling stations open on Friday and Saturday for residents needing to escape the excessive heat. The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning until 8 pm on Sunday. The heat is expected to have indices reaching 105 to 110 […]
Frankfort Future Leaders Advisory Council Brings Mural to Downtown Frankfort
Frankfort IN– A new mural is on display at 51 West event center in downtown Frankfort. This artwork is the product of collaboration between Frankfort Future Leaders Advisory Council (FFLAC), Tippecanoe Arts Federation, and the City of Frankfort, and it reflects the student dedication to promoting quality of place in Frankfort. The mural is being […]
Work Continues on the Washington Ave Road Construction Project
Frankfort, IN –Atlas Excavating will be back on-site Wednesday morning, July 10, to continue the Washington Avenue road improvement project. Atlas Excavating has been off-site for several weeks while utility work by Vectren Energy and AT&T was in progress. Now that the utility work is completed roadwork will be more visible to the community. Mayor […]
