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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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Legislative Delegation – September 27, 2023

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Airport Operations Economic Development Board – (Meeting Date Changed)

The Airport Operations Economic Development Board meeting schedule for the month of September is as follows: Wednesday, September 13th at 4:00 p.m. (ET) - Workshop at the County's Emergency Operations Center located at located at 28 Airport Road in Apalachicola. Monday, September 25th at 9:00 a.m. (ET) - Workshop at the Board of County … [Read More...] about Airport Operations Economic Development Board – (Meeting Date Changed)

“Buddy” Ward Seafood Landing Park Closure

The "Buddy" Ward Seafood Landing Park (628 Highway 98, Apalachicola) will be closed effective Wednesday, September 13, 2023 until Thursday, September 28, 2023.  During this time, the park will used as a staging area for the dredging company during the Two-Mile Dredge Project.  Franklin County appreciates the public's cooperation during this time. … [Read More...] about “Buddy” Ward Seafood Landing Park Closure

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33 Market Street
Apalachicola, Florida 32320
(850) 653-8861

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

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