Parks and Recreation

Monday-Sunday: 

12:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.

920 W Franklin St

Kenton, Ohio 43326

Currently hiring for Lifeguards and cashiers for the 2020 season.

May 25 to August 10.

France Lake ( aka. Quarry) requires a yearly fishing permit. 

1. 15 inch limit on bass 
2. 5 per day legal catch limit.

To purchase please buy online and show the receipt of purchase to the Manager at the Office or to the staff at The City Building. Once you've shown proof of purchase, your yearly permit will be given. 

France Lake ( aka. Quarry) requires a yearly boating permit. 

No gas motorized boats allowed.

To purchase please buy online and show the receipt of purchase to the Manager at the Office or to the staff at The City Building. Once you've shown proof of purchase, your yearly permit will be given. 

Proper permits are REQUIRED to be on boats.

Season Fishing Permit (age 16 and above)

$10.00

Daily Dock Fee 

$3.00   

Season Boat Permit 

$20.00

France Lake is a public lake however, management requires that all citizens follow the outlined rules. 

If rules are not followed management reserves the right to remove all violators. 

We have a ZERO tolerance policy.

No bass shall be taken out of the lake during spawning season. This time is March 15th through June 15th. Anyone found removing fish from the lake during that time could have their fishing privileges revoked from one year.