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Welcome to Franklin County, Florida

Franklin County is located in Florida’s Northwestern Panhandle approximately 80 miles southwest of the State capitol, Tallahassee. The county is comprised of 545 square miles and 348,800 acres. Franklin County serves more than 11,000 residents. Established in 1832, the county is governed by the Franklin County Board of County Commissioners. The Commission, which is the legislative branch of government, serves as the county governing board for the residents of the unincorporated areas.

Within Franklin County, there are two municipalities: Apalachicola and Carrabelle. Each municipality has its own government and provides city services such as police and zoning protection.

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Alligator Point – Rezoning Request & Commercial Site Plan Review

The two requests below have been continued to the December 17th Franklin County Board of County Commissioners regular meeting at 10:30 am (ET).  If you have any questions regarding these requests, please contact Mrs. Amy Ham-Kelly at (850) 653-9783 ext. 167 or [email protected] Consideration of a request for a land use change of … [Read More...] about Alligator Point – Rezoning Request & Commercial Site Plan Review

BE PREPARED FRANKLIN

BE PREPARED FRANKLIN Sign up for Alert Franklin to stay informed during storms and major events. If you are not signed up for Alert Franklin you will not receive alerts. Please go and sign up today! Go to www.franklinemergencymanagement.com and click the link to sign up. HURRICANE SEASON IS APPROACHING! If you have not obtained your reentry … [Read More...] about BE PREPARED FRANKLIN

How to Search for Building Permits

Need help using the Building Permit Public Search Portal? Watch this video for a quick tutorial on how to search for permits.  … [Read More...] about How to Search for Building Permits

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Franklin County Courthouse
33 Market Street
Apalachicola, Florida 32320
(850) 653-9783

Franklin County Courthouse Annex
912 N.W. Avenue A
Carrabelle, Florida 32322
(850) 697-3263

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