Welcome to the
Town of Franklin, North Carolina
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'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.
Town Hall OFfice HoursNew Office Hours
Franklin Town Hall is open Monday through Thursday from 8:00 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. and on Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.
Payments at the window are accepted from 8:30 a.m. until 5:25 p.m. Monday through Thursday and from 8:30 a.m. until 2:55 p.m. on Friday.
The drop box is also available for payments before and after hours and on weekends.
Social DistrictLatest Information
A social district is a designated outdoor area where people can legally consume alcoholic beverages. Social districts are regulated by the NC Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Commission since approval by the NC Legislature in 2021.
The Town of Franklin has created an informational page concerning the Social District (tap or click the link below).
In addition, a QR code is located on all of the various social district indicators.