Franklin County Courthouse

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

Budget Hearings

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

Public Meeting Notice

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

County Board Issues RFQ for Courthouse Project

Notice is hereby given that The County of Franklin, Illinois is seeking Architectural and Engineering qualifications...

Calendar of Events

County Board Committee Meetings - August

Aug
19

Finance Meeting Road & Bridge Meeting Health & Safety Meeting Location: Franklin County...

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County Board Meeting - August

Aug
20

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

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Holiday - Labor Day

Sep
2

All Franklin County Government Offices will be closed to observe the Labor Day Holiday.

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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