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There will be an official grand opening of the Old Reservoir Recreational Trail on Tuesday, May 15th, at 4:00 p.m. The public is cordially invited to attend. The City is glad that the public is utilizing the trail. We realize that parking is limited and are in the process of adding more parking. We ask that the public respect private property bordering the trail and only park in designated areas.

  • The City of Flemingsburg will be holding a public hearing at the City Annex Monday, June 11th, at 6:15 p.m. for the purpose of obtaining written and oral comments from citizens regarding possible use of funds to be received from the Local Government Economic Assistance Program and Municipal Road Aid. All interested persons or organizations in Flemingsburg are invited to attend and submit written or oral comments on the possible use of these funds. All proposed projects for the use of these funds will be identified at the public hearing. Any person(s) unable to attend, but wishing to submit comments may contact the City Clerk at 845-5951.

  • Job Opening - The Flemingsburg Police Dept will be accepting applications for the position of Police Officer or Police Recruit. Must be 21 yoa, Have high school diploma or GED, must be certified in the state of KY or be willing to attend the academy for 18 weeks of training. Applicants may pick up applications and job description at City Hall or on the city's website, employment page and return them to City Hall by 5 pm June 8th, 2012. Flemingsburg is an EOE.  
    • The City of Flemingsburg was given KUDOS at the KIA Board Meeting In Frankfort April 12, 2012. KIA Board Members recognized the excellent financial management of the Flemingsburg Utilities, applauding them for being well managed and rates being in line with the current Consumer Price Index.
    • The City of Flemingsburg Water Treatment Plant received $2,850,000 in funding for improvements and was selected as USDA's Green Day Project for 2012 for the entire state of Kentucky.
    • The City of FLemingsburg Volunteer Fire Department received a $200,000 loan and $50,000 grant from USDA for the purchase of a fire truck
    • The City of Flemingsburg is anticipating the Wastewater Treatment Plant design being approved by Division of Water and Construction Bids to be let in June 2012.
    • The City of Flemingsburg would like to thank the public for all the positive comments about the recreational trail. Upcoming improvements include fountains for the lake, solar post lights, a paved trail across the dam, and more parking!
            
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The City of Flemingsburg is a small rural city located in the North Eastern part of Kentucky just South of Maysville and North of Morehead. Flemingsburg is also located within 17 miles of the AA Highway and 25 miles of I-64 making it a prime location for industry. A minimal occupational tax rate and net profits tax rate of 1%, property tax rate of $.141, insurance premium tax rate of 6% and fire code rating of '6' all make the City of Flemingsburg a very affordable place to live. Nestled in the hills of Kentucky, Flemingsburg is surrounded by rolling farm land and hillsides boasting of orange, red, yellow and green. Fleming County has become home to many Amish and Minneonite families because of the rich and fertile land. Flemingsburg takes pride in our beautiful city with brick paved sidewalks and acorn shaped lamps. It is reminiscent of times gone by and a simpler way of life. We also take pride in our citizens who will welcome you with a smile.

Summer and Fall are popular seasons for our Farmers Market and our annual festivals. We kick off summer with 'Live on Electric Avenue', an evening of entertainment by local musicians that is free to the public. Performances are scheduled from May to October and are held in front of City Hall. Bring your lawn chair and come join us! Cold bottled water is provided. Flemingsburg is the county seat of Fleming County, which is known as the Covered Bridge Capital. Each year a Covered Bridge festival is held in August for local artists and craftsmen to show off and sell their wares.

 

In September Main Street is closed one Saturday evening so citizens can come out and 'Swing on Main'. This year a large crowd came out to hear the "Country Boys" band, a local favorite. There's lots of good food and homemade icecream! Yummmm!!! In October we celebrate Founders Day and Old Fashioned Court Days, also in the downtown area. The first Friday in December we celebrate the beginning of the Christmas season with our annual Friendship parade.After the lighting of the tree there is hot chocolate and cookies for all! If you are tired of the fast pace of big city life and are looking for a more serene atmosphere to relax and enjoy life plan a trip to Flemingsburg soon! You won't regret it. Flemingsburg truly is the town that hospitality built!

 

 

LIVE ON ELECTRIC AVENUE 2012 SUMMER SCHEDULE

  • June 8 - Mark Cormican
  • June 22 - Sasha Colette
  • July 13 - Jim O'Connor
  • July 27 - Jeff Gaunce
  • August 10 - The Decades
  • August 24 - Holler, with Rachael McCartney Benjamin followed by Hazel Hollar
  • September 14 - The Grannis Family Band
  • September 28 - Gospel Night

The City of Flemingsburg is pleased to offer the citizens of Flemingsburg and Fleming County an opportunity to join the PHI CARES National Air Ambulance Membership Program. The annual rate is $40 and includes all members of your household. Applications are available at City Hall, Fleming Co. Public Library, and Kentucky Farm Bureau. For more information call Josh Brand at 859-229-5026 or visit their website at www.phicares.com


Flemingsburg – a wonderful place to visit and a great place to call home.

 

 

 

 

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  Kentucky League of Cities
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