Frankfort Hires First Community Development Director

The city of Frankfort moves forward with hiring its first Community Development Director

Frankfort is set to hire its first community development director. A search committee recommended Annie Bacon who was approved for the position Monday night by city council members. 

Bacon’s background includes insurance and accounting work and will now be charged with building a new city department that will focus on economic prosperity. She will also be the lead marketing agent and communications director for the city. 

“I am excited about this opportunity to contribute to the development and promotion of our city in the capacity of Community Development Director. Frankfort is my home and I am proud to be a part of a community that promotes innovation and is motivated to grow and provide benefits to our current citizens and to all those who are looking for a good place to live and work,” Bacon said. 

The Board of Public Works is expected to soon finalize Bacon’s hiring before she begins her new duties on February 25.