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BURN BAN 11/08/2022
BURN BAN INACTED FOR TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 8th, 2022, FOR FRANKLIN COUNTY.
JUDGE & MAYOR PROCLAIM NOVEMBER 4th, 2022, AS “GIBSON WRIGHT DAY”
During today’s Fiscal Court meeting Judge Wells issued a joint proclamation on behalf of both the city and county naming November 4, 2022, as “Gibson Wright Day”. Mr....
BURN BAN UPDATE
The burn ban for Franklin County has been lifted. However, please remember that we continue to be in the Fall fire hazard season. So, all burns need to follow hazard...
JUDGE WELLS & MAYOR WILKERSON APPOINT NEW EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR
Judge/Executive Huston Wells and Mayor Layne Wilkerson announce the appointment of Ray Kinney as the new Director of the Frankfort/Franklin County Office of Emergency...
JUDGE WELLS APPOINTS JEFF SIZEMORE 3rd DISTRICT CONSTABLE
This morning Judge Wells swore in newly appointed Constable Jeff Sizemore. Mr. Sizemore was selected to fill out the remaining term of Taylor Woodside who recently...
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Planning & Zoning
Building Permit Information
Applications, Regulations, Forms
Doing Business
There are many opportunities available to start a business in Franklin County. Find out more
Landfill Vouchers
Free landfill voucher program for residents at the
Benson Valley Landfill.
Park Portal
Online payment and reservation portal for rental facilities at Lakeview Park.
Meeting Agendas/Minutes
Upcoming meetings and minutes
Flood Information
Important information about flooding.
County Wide Mapping
The County Map Portal includes zoning information.
SS4A
The Safe Streets 4 All program to improve road safety.
Open Records Request
A link to our open record request form.
Bid Opportunities
Open bid opportunities for the Fiscal Court.
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2025 Holiday Schedule
- Monday, 1/20 — Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday
- One-half day, Friday, 4/18 — Good Friday
- Monday, 5/26 — Memorial Day
- Friday, 7/4 — Independence Day
- Monday, 9/1 — Labor Day
- Tuesday, 11/11 — Veterans Day
- Thursday & Friday, 11/27 & 11/28 — Thanksgiving
- Wednesday & Thursday, 12/24 & 12/25 — Christmas
- Wednesday, 12/31 & Thursday, 1/1/26 — New Year’s
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