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Welcome to the Franklin County Government Website! This site has been developed to improve transparency and ensure the public has open access to all services and information available from Franklin County Government.

Celebrate!

Franklin County has several festivals, events and celebrations you can take advantage of each year. Photo By: JWalt Photography

Parks & Recreation

Franklin County is home to several wonderful outdoor areas like the Strand Park in downtown West Frankfort.

Road Trip

Come and visit us on your next road trip! Stop off at one of our many locally owned businesses to take in the flavor of the heart of the midwest! Photo By: JWalt Photography

Enjoy Rend Lake

Enjoy peace and tranquility on your next fishing trip at beautiful Rend Lake! Photo by: JWalt Photography

Proud Mining Heritage

Franklin County is proud of our coal mining heritage and supports the economic growth mining brings to our region. Photo by: JWalt Photography

News

Farmland Assessment Committee Meeting

PUBLIC NOTICE As required by 35 ILCS 200/10-120, there will be a meeting of the Farmland Assessment Committee on May...

County Seeks Project Management Services

The County of Franklin, Illinois, proposes to retain a qualified firm/team for the Project Management Services required...

Special County Board Meeting

In conformance with the Provisions of the Illinois Open Meeting Act (Illinois Compiled Statutes, Chapter 55, Paragraph...

Calendar of Events

County Board Committee Meetings - June

Jun
17

County Board Committee Meetings Finance Road & Bridge Health & Safety Location:...

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County Board Meeting - June

Jun
18

Regular meeting of the Franklin County Board Location: Franklin County Campbell Building - 901...

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LEPC Meeting

Jun
20

Franklin County Local Emergency Planning Committee Meeting - 10:00 AM at the Franklin County...

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In the Spotlight

New Courthouse Contruction

Click to access updates on progress. MORE

Jury Duty Notice

Status of Franklin County Jury Duty. More Info

Franklin County Upcoming Events

Join us for exciting events here in beautiful Franklin County. More Details