Brittainy Branham Prestonsburg City Council

03/19/2026

02/11/2026

🚛 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐅𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬!

​Don't forget that we still offer once-a-month free dumping for all county residents. See the attached flyer for location details and accepted items!

​𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞:

​Standard Rate: $16 monthly
​Senior Rate (65+): $11 monthly
​(Requires an application to be submitted)
​For more information on residential service, please call 606-886-7890.

02/05/2026

🚨 Floyd County Flood Relief Community Meetings 🚨

Floyd County is inviting residents to share their voices as we plan for future flood preparedness and disaster response. These meetings will help build a community safety map identifying safe places, resources, and support during emergencies.

📍 Meeting Dates & Locations:

• Feb 18, 2026 | 12–2 PM – Eastern District Library (children’s activity available)

• Feb 19, 2026 | 6–8 PM – McDowell First Baptist Church

👥 Open to residents, local officials, and anyone who lives or works in Floyd County.
🍽️ Refreshments provided.

Your input matters. Please attend if you’re able and help spread the word.

01/28/2026

📢 Notice of Bid Opportunity – City of Prestonsburg

The City of Prestonsburg is now accepting bids for FEMA-funded projects involving culvert repairs and replacements.

📄 Bid packets, including project locations and scope of work, are available:
• In person at City Hall, or
• By email upon request — contact Don Compton at [email protected]

📅 Deadline:
Sealed bids must be received no later than 4:00 PM on Friday, February 13, 2026.

📍 Submission Address:
City of Prestonsburg
200 North Lake Drive
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
Attn: Don Compton / FEMA Project Bid

⚠️ The City of Prestonsburg reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids.

01/24/2026

FLOYD COUNTY 𝐖𝐀𝐑𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐂𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐒

Prestonsburg

𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐠 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐂𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐡, 256 South Arnold Avenue, Prestonsburg

𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐡 (𝐃𝐂𝐂) 161 East Court Street, Prestonsburg

𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐠 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐥, 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 𝐑𝐨𝐨𝐦 200 N. Lake Drive, Prestonsburg

Throughout Floyd County

𝐅𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫,
7199 KY 80, Langley

𝐌𝐮𝐝 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫, 5420 KY Route 680, Grethel

𝐁𝐞𝐭𝐬𝐲 𝐋𝐚𝐲𝐧𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭,
15 George Road, Betsy Layne

𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐝 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭,
, 4887 State Route 404, David

𝐆𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐭 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭
638 Stone Coal Road, Garrett

𝐋𝐞𝐟𝐭 𝐁𝐞𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭
3873 KY Route 680 W., Minnie

𝙒𝙝𝙚𝙚𝙡𝙬𝙧𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙁𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙬𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝘽𝙖𝙥𝙩𝙞𝙨𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙪𝙧𝙘𝙝, 163 KY Route 306, Wheelwright

NOTE:

If you have a non-emergency situation, please call 𝟔𝟎𝟔-𝟖𝟖𝟔-𝟏𝟎𝟏𝟎.
If you must be transported to a warming center, REMEMBER, to take all items needed with you go

01/20/2026

❄️ Winter Weather Reminder ❄️
We’re expecting a significant amount of snowfall this coming weekend. Now is a good time to prepare so you and your family can stay safe and comfortable.

A few simple ways to get ready:
• Stock up on essentials like food, water, medications, and pet supplies
• Check your heating source and have extra blankets on hand
• Charge phones and backup batteries in case of power outages
• Keep flashlights and emergency supplies easily accessible
• Avoid unnecessary travel during heavy snowfall if possible
• Check on elderly neighbors or anyone who may need extra help

Please stay tuned to local weather updates and emergency alerts, and use caution if you must be out on the roads.

Let’s look out for one another and stay safe this weekend. 💙❄️

01/09/2026

Today we honor the men and women of the Prestonsburg Police Department, along with our dispatchers and support staff, for their dedication to public safety.

Thank you for serving our community with professionalism, courage, and integrity today and every day. 💙

12/04/2025

Next up Breakfast with Santa, hope to see you there.

11/24/2025

Garbage collection will be on regular schedule for the holiday.

10/27/2025

🚨 Prestonsburg City Council Update – October 27, 2025

Tonight’s meeting covered several exciting updates and community highlights!

🏎️ Arm Drop Drag Race:
Gina Rose shared that this past weekend’s event drew over 241 cars from across the country! A big success for our community and local economy.

🚴 Bluegrass Mountain Cup:
Josh Turner reported another great turnout with over 150 mountain bike racers competing right here in Prestonsburg. We’re proud to host events that continue to put our city on the map for outdoor recreation.

🎡 Jenny Wiley Festival:
Rodney Gardner updated us on our 44th annual festival in downtown Prestonsburg. Huge thanks to the volunteers, sponsors, and everyone who made it possible. The festival is funded entirely through fundraisers and sponsorships—your support keeps this tradition alive!
📅 The Jenny Wiley Festival Board meets the first Monday of each month at 5:00 PM at City Hall. Everyone is welcome to get involved!

🚧 Kentucky Highway Department Presentation:
Representatives from KYTC presented a concept for a roundabout at the three-way stop in town. You can review the project details using the QR code below ⤵️
(See attached concept image and link for more information.)

🏗️ Council Actions:
✅ Approved a resolution to establish a Thunder Ridge Board (7 members including city and county representatives).
✅ Approved a grant for $175,000 to support the Dewey Dam Recreational Trail project.

🐾 Community Reminders:
🎉 Congratulations to Gus, winner of the Passage Trail Dog Mayor Race!

🎭 Be sure to check out upcoming shows at the Mountain Arts Center — tickets are going fast!

🎅 Save the date: Prestonsburg Christmas Parade – December 6th!

Thank you to everyone who continues to support and stay involved in making Prestonsburg a thriving, welcoming community. ❤️

10/27/2025

Meeting is this evening at 5pm. Please join us.