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WINTER WEATHER UPDATE FROM JUDGE WELLS
I have been briefed by Emergency Management Director Ray Kinney about the impending winter weather that has been forecast to impact Franklin County. The Office of...
Benson Valley Landfill Closed 12/23-12/24
Benson Valley Landfill will be closed Friday and Saturday, 12/23 - 12/24 due to expected weather and the holiday. There is no make up day for the voucher program.
Christmas Office Closure
All Franklin County Administrative Offices will be closed on Friday, December 23rd, and Monday, December 26th, 2022, in observance of the Christmas Holiday. We will...
JUDGE WELLS AND STAFF “ADOPT” FAMILY FOR CHRISTMAS
Continuing a 7-year tradition, the Franklin County Fiscal Court staff adopted a family in need for Christmas. This year they adopted a family that consisted of two...
County Trash update for Christmas & New Years
Due to the holidays falling on the weekends, there will be no changes to county trash pickup over the following weeks: Dec 18-24 Dec 25-31 Jan 1-7 We hope that everyone...
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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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