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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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ANERR Management Plan Public Meeting

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Office of Resilience and Coastal Protection announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited. DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, December 13th at 5:00 p.m. PLACE: 108 Island Dr. GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The purpose is for members of the public to review the draft Apalachicola … [Read More...] about ANERR Management Plan Public Meeting

Workshop – Golf Carts & Low Speed Vehicles on St. George Island

The Franklin County Board of County Commissioners scheduled a Public Workshop to discuss enforcement and possible changes to the St. George Island Golf Cart Ordinance (2008-01) and the use of Low-Speed Vehicles on St. George Island.  The Workshop will be held on December 5, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. (ET) in the County Commission Meeting Room located at 34 … [Read More...] about Workshop – Golf Carts & Low Speed Vehicles on St. George Island

Airport Operations Economic Development Board Vacant Seat

The Franklin County Board of County Commissioners is seeking a volunteer to serve on the following advisory board: Airport Operations Economic Development Board – Alternate Seat: This candidate should meet one of the following criteria: A resident of Franklin County and have some knowledge pertaining to the operations of municipal airports; or … [Read More...] about Airport Operations Economic Development Board Vacant Seat

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Franklin County Courthouse
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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