Welcome to the Town of Franklin, NC

Incorporated 1855
Welcome to the Town of Franklin. We invite you to explore our website for the latest information for residents, businesses, and visitors. Information is updated on a regular basis with announcements and other events happening in and around Franklin. Town Council meeting agendas & minutes, Town of Franklin sign & zoning ordinances, Public Notices and other information can also be found on FranklinNC.com.
Mayor Jack Horton Franklin North Carolina

Mayor's WelcomeMessage from Mayor Jack Horton

Thank you for visiting the Town of Franklin online. The purpose of this site is to keep the citizens, businesses and visitors of Franklin informed with a wide variety of information. Franklin is a slice of small town America that is rich in culture and history. Yet, we embrace the future with a business friendly community and work to provide amenities that help our Town grow. If you’re visiting discover all that Franklin has to offer.

 

Clyde Street Waterline Improvement

Clyde Street Waterline Improvement ProjectTie-In on May 30, 2024

The Town of Franklin has been informed by Buckeye Bridge, LLC, the contractor replacing the water line on Clyde Street that they will be tying in the new water line to the distribution system on Thursday, May 30. It is estimated that this task should begin around 11:00 a.m.

There may be some brief service interruptions as they complete this task. Areas that may experience some interruption will be Clyde Street, Janelle Street, Town Mountain Road, Watauga Street, Dan Street and Randolph Street. This is one of the last steps to be taken before the new line is put into service.

Should you have any questions, please contact Bill Deal, Public Works Director, at 828-524-2516 x 402.

 


Town of Franklin Harrison Avenue Sidewalk Construction

Harrison Avenue Sidewalk ConstructionBeginning May 20

The Town of Franklin is committed to improving walkability and accessibility. Our latest sidewalk construction project will be on Harrison Avenue from 587 Harrison Avenue to West Main Street beginning on Monday, May 20.  There will be lane reductions as construction progresses. Signage will be in place related to the closure and flaggers in place as needed.  This project will take approximately 5 weeks to complete.

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Pay Taxes or Water Bill Online Town of Franklin NC

PAY TAXES OR WATER BILL ONLINENew Services!

PLEASE NOTE: In order to access online bill pay you will need your new account number and last amount paid. Surcharges apply.

Save time or a trip to Town Hall by utilizing this new online bill pay service. Simply follow this link or choose the quick link at the bottom of the page to be redirected to a secure page where you can pay your Town of Franklin, NC taxes or water bill online. Please note a new window will open.

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town of franklin nc budget

FY 2023-2024 BudgetTown of Franklin, North Carolina

The Town of Franklin FY Budget for 2023-2024 is available for viewing or download.

Click the the link below to read the Town Manager's Budget Message and download a PDF copy of the approved budget for the fiscal year.

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town of franklin nc public notices

Proposed 2024-2025Town of Franklin Budget

The proposed Town of Franklin Budget for fiscal year 2024-2025 is available for viewing or download.

This page includes the Town Manager's Budget Message as well as the link to a PDF File of proposed budget.

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Town of Franklin NC Social District

Social DistrictLatest Information

At their January 2, 2024 meeting, a public hearing was held to gain public input related to a proposed social district. After hearing speakers who voiced their opinions, the Franklin Town Council voted unanimously to adopt the ordinance creating a social district. 

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town of franklin nc public notices

public noticesLatest Information & Announcements

As a service to our citizens and business community, the Town of Franklin posts notices of official public hearings held by Town Franklin NC Town Council and Town boards and authorities. Information is also posted on bids being accepted by the Town of Franklin and other notices for our community's input and participation. You'll find a complete listing of the latest Public Notices and additional information here.

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Resources for Opening a Business in Franklin, North Carolina

Opening a Business?Information to Assist You

Franklin, North Carolina is the perfect place for your business venture. We welcome you to be a part of our thriving community.

Before opening a business in Franklin there are a few steps everyone needs to take before buying a property or signing a lease.

Click the link below to learn how to get started in opening a business in Franklin, NC.

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Information for New Residents to Franklin NC

Moving to Franklin?Information for Residents

The Town of Franklin, NC is a great place to work, live and play!

If you're considering a move to our wonderful town, we've compiled a list of resources to help you get started.

You'll find even more in our For Residents section on this site's main menu.

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Information for New Residents to Franklin NC

Employee DirectoryTown of Franklin, North Carolina

The Town of Franklin, NC is a great place to work, live and play!

If you're considering a move to our wonderful town, we've compiled a list of resources to help you get started.

You'll find even more in our For Residents section on this site's main menu.

EMPLOYEE DIRECTORY »

Town of Franklin NC Official Facebook Page

Find us on facebookTown of Franklin, North Carolina

Follow the Town of Franklin, NC on Facebook for the latest announcements and information.

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