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Dear citizens of the Town of Franklin,
It’s with a heavy heart that we announce the passings of Mayor Henry Peavy and former Mayor Rufus Carson. Their service to our town and the memories of their work will not be forgotten.
Details of their funeral services are posted below.
Mayor Henry Peavy’s funeral is Saturday, December 7, 2024, 11:00am at Shady Grove Baptist Church.
Mayor Rufus Carson’s funeral is Saturday, December 7, 2024, 1:00pm at Greater Saint Mark Baptist Church.
Welcome to the Town of Franklin
The Town of Franklin is located in the Northwest portion of Macon County strategically situated on Interstate I-85 just 20 miles Southwest of the City of Auburn and 20 miles Northeast of the City of Montgomery. Our prime location offers the “best of all worlds” with a small-town, friendly atmosphere and large, open, rural spaces providing superior quality of life, while only a few minutes from big city amenities. We are a community with small-town values that cherish our families, our friends, and our freedoms!
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Recent Update
Mid-South RC&D Grant
New Sign installation
The Town of Franklin is deeply appreciative of the Mid-South RC&D grant that enabled us to purchase and install a new sign for Franklin Town Hall with a message board to keep everyone informed and up to date. Franklin Residents, stay tuned for local announcements of meetings and events in our town. Thank you to the Mid-South RC&D Staff, Board of Directors and our Local Legislators for helping to make this happen!
Town of Franklin Water System
Get information on the water system user agreement and the application for water service.
important information
Franklin Police Department
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Emergency Services
For Emergencies DIAL 911. Franklin does not have dispatch nor anyone to answer the phone after hours. All Emergency calls are dispatched through Macon County Sheriffs Office.
Macon County Sheriffs Office: 334-727-2500