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City Offices will be closed, Monday, February 17, 2020 in observance of President's Day.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Sections 163 and 164 of the Kentucky Constitution that the City Council of the City of Fort Wright, Kentucky (“City”), will consider offers for sale to the most responsive and best bidder, plus all costs including advertising costs, a telecommunications franchise as defined in Resolution 11-2019, adopt...

Where are the best places in the Kentucky? They are the places that have awesome economies. They’re the places where people have the best jobs, and where residents are happily married, and where the sun shines the most. And certainly, since crime is really low, everyone wants to be there. It’s, literally, all sunshine and rainbows. ...

DATE:       January 13th, 2020 TO:          All City Council Members and Interested Parties FROM:    Dave Hatter, Mayor RE:           Special Council Meeting The City of Fort Wright...

The City of Fort Wright and Hoxworth Blood Center have partnered up to conduct a blood drive. On Thursday, January 16, 2020 please visit us to donate blood between the hours of 12:00 pm and 6:00 pm. The Hoxworth Blood Mobile will be located in our back parking lot at 409 Kyles Lane, Fort Wright, KY 41011. To schedule an appointment, plea...

The holiday season is still going strong, but the end of the season is looming. In preparation of the momentous task of un-decorating, we would like to remind and encourage anyone who has a live Christmas tree to recycle it instead of just putting it out in the trash. Christmas Tree Recycling is easy to do. Simply remove all ornaments, tinsel, l...

DATE:       December 16, 2019 TO:            All City Council Members and Interested Parties FROM:      Dave Hatter, Mayor RE:             Special Council Meeting The City of Fort Wright will...

The City of Fort Wright, KY, is seeking a dynamic, highly motivated and experienced individual for the position of full-time Police Chief.  The position reports to the City Administrator and is responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising the activities of the COFW Police Department.  Departmental work involves maintaining law ...

Looking for a gift for your favorite Fort Wright friend, neighbor, and family member?  These beautiful custom throws make the perfect gift to keep you warm all year long!  Each colorful throw features an image of the City Building, Historical Marker, and the City Seal.  Sale price is $40 each and they measure in size app...

Please note the City of Fort Wright hours for the upcoming holidays: Monday, December 23, 2019 - Open 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Tuesday, December 24, 2019, Christmas Eve - Closed Wednesday, December 25, 2019, Christmas Day - Closed Thursday, December 26, 2019 - Open 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Friday, December 27, 2019 - Open 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM M...