May 11, 2026 – HARTFORD, KYHartford Area Resource Transportation System (HARTS) will provide transportation for Hartford residents on Election Day, Tuesday, May 19. Transportation must be scheduled in advance by calling the HARTS driver at 270-993-4278 HARTS normally operates transportation services on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Election Day service is being added to help Hartford…
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The City of Hartford’s popular Golden Egg Hunt has officially returned, rebranded this year as “The Derby Dash,” running May 1–3. As part of the event, 12 Golden Eggs will be hidden in outdoor public spaces throughout the duration of the event, giving residents a chance to explore Hartford while searching for a prize. Three…
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Hartford, KY – The City of Hartford is excited to announce the return of its popular Golden Egg Hunt, reimagined this year as “The Derby Dash,” taking place May 1 through May 3, 2026. A total of 12 Golden Eggs will be hidden throughout the city in public outdoor locations, inviting residents and visitors to…
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Hartford, KY — The City of Hartford is pleased to announce the launch of the Heart of Hartford Micro-Grant Program for Fiscal Year 2026–2027, an initiative designed to support local businesses in creating new events that bring people together, increase foot traffic, and strengthen the local economy. Through this program, eligible businesses may receive up…
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March 27, 2026City of Hartford Announces Spring Family Activities and Golden Egg Hunt Hartford, KY – The City of Hartford is excited to welcome the spring season with family-friendly activities designed to bring the community together, celebrate local history, and encourage outdoor fun. Printable Coloring Pages This year, the City has introduced a special collection…
March 26, 2026City of Hartford Jason Roberts Sworn In as City Council Member Hartford, KY — The City of Hartford is pleased to announce that Jason Roberts has officially been sworn in as a member of the Hartford City Council, filling the vacancy left by Tommy Cash. Mr. Cash recently resigned from his position on…
March 26, 2026 Spring Cleanup Week Scheduled for April 6–10, 2026 Residents are invited to take part in the community’s annual Spring Cleanup, scheduled for April 6 through April 10. This event provides an opportunity for households to dispose of unwanted items and freshen up their properties as the season changes. During Spring Cleanup Week,…
On Sunday, January 26, 2026 at approximately 11:00 a.m., the City of Hartford Water Department notified residents and businesses of an active water main repair in the 600 block of Clay Street. City crews were dispatched to investigate a suspected leak and began initial repair efforts. At approximately 4:00 p.m., the City issued a follow-up…
Hartford, KY — The holiday spirit was shining bright across Hartford this season! Today, the city of Hartford is happy to announce the winners of the 2025 Light Up Hartford Decoration Contest. Homes and businesses throughout the community dazzled judges with festive creativity, classic charm, and seasonal cheer. Judging was conducted by a panel that…
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Hartford, KY — The holiday spirit is officially on display across Hartford as entries have been announced for this year’s community decorating event. Residents and visitors are invited to take part by viewing the festive displays throughout town and supporting local creativity and holiday cheer. The decorating route includes the following locations: Click Here for…