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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

Court Postponed 10/19 - 10/23/2020

Franklin County Court Postponed 10/19/2020 through 10/23/2020: All scheduled court cases in the Franklin County...

County Board Meetings Moving Back to Campbell Building

PUBLIC NOTICE: Starting October 5, 2020, the Franklin County Board Committee and Board Meetings will again be held...

FCGOV Accepting Bids for Courthouse Construction

The County of Franklin, Illinois is accepting bids for the General Construction of the new Franklin County Courthouse,...

Calendar of Events

Daylight Savings Time Ends!

Nov
1

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County Board Committee Meetings - November

Nov
2

County Board Meeting Finance Meeting Road & Bridge Meeting Health & Safety Meeting Location...

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General Election

Nov
3

Franklin County Offices (excluding the Election Office) will be closed for the General Election.

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In the Spotlight

General Election Information - 2020

2020 General Election Information. MORE

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