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The City of Flemingsburg is accepting bids on a 2010 or 2011 garbage packer with trade in of 1999 GMC garbage packer. Bids will be accepted through August 27th and may be submitted to the attention of the mayor at City Hall, P.O. Box 406, 140 W. Electric Ave., Flemingsburg, KY 41041. Click here for a detailed list of specs ---> Garbage Truck Specs
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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 $.143, insurance premium tax rate of 6% and fire code rating of '6' all make the City of Flemingsburg a very affordable place to live.
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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.
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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!
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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.
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Two more popular festivals follow in September; Herman Chittison Celebration of the Arts and Swing on Main. This year we will be 'swinging' to the "Swing Street" band, back by popular demand. Both events will be held in the downtown area. In October we will be celebrating Founders Day and Old Fashioned Court Days, also in the downtown area. |
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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!
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