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Experience a city that balances natural beauty, vibrant local life, and a commitment to growth and connection. Explore what makes Prospect a great place to live, work, and play.

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January 25, 2026

Winter Storm Update

Rumpke advises that there will be no trash pickup this week.  Trash pickup will resume next Monday and Tuesday, February 2nd and 3rd.  Your driveway must be clear of ice ...

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January 6, 2026

Prospect Recycles! - Special Recycling Event

Sign up today to tour the Rumpke Recycling Facility and Landfill.   Click here to view Prospect Recycles Newsletter No. 6 on the Science and Economics of Recycling....

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December 8, 2025

Prospect Recycles! - Hazardous Waste Seminar

Join us Monday, January 12th at 5pm in Prospect City Hall to learn about how to handle and dispose of hazardous waste.      Karen Maynard, Louisville Metro's Solid...

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November 19, 2025

Owls Prowl - Lecture and Nature Walk

Prospect Parks and Recreation Committee is excited to announce our first Owls Prowl program on Friday, December 5, 2025 from 2 pm - 4 pm.   Program will feature Louisvill...

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Upcoming Events

City Event

Jan 29th, 2026

Recycle Day
Holidays

Feb 2nd, 2026

Ground Hog Day
Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee

Feb 9th, 2026 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM

Prospect Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee Meeting
City Event

Feb 12th, 2026

Recycle Day
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Who we are

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We are a community that values small-town charm, rich history, and natural beauty, all while striving for a bright future.

Located along the scenic Ohio River, Prospect is a place where neighbors know each other, families thrive, and visitors are always welcome. Our goal is to foster a vibrant, safe, and engaging environment for everyone who calls Prospect home.

With our commitment to community well-being, Prospect offers numerous opportunities for residents to connect and enjoy local events, scenic parks, and neighborhood programs.

  • A Welcoming Community - We pride ourselves on fostering a friendly and active community, where people look out for one another and share a common passion for enhancing our town.
  • Natural Beauty & Parks - With beautiful parks, walking trails, and river views, Prospect offers serene spaces for outdoor activities, family picnics, and daily strolls.
  • A Place for All Ages - From seasonal festivals to youth and senior programs, we have activities and resources for all age groups, making Prospect a great place to live, work, and play.