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State Burn Ban in Effect February 15th

4:00 P. M. BURNING LAW IN EFFECT

FEBRUARY 15 – APRIL 30, 2023

Code of County of Franklin, Virginia Sec. 8-17 

Sec. 8-17. - Limitation on burning brush, leaves, etc., between February 15 and April 30 and in general.&n...

Fireworks Press Release

New Franklin County Animal Shelter "Grand Opening"

The "Grand Opening" of the new $1.4 million, 6,000 sq ft facility will be Saturday, July 25, 2020 from 10:00am to 4:00pm. The public is welcome to tour the facility, there will be a law enforcement K9 demonstration...

CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)

Franklin County residents are urged to practice healthy disease preventing practices including:

• Washing hands often with soap
• Avoiding touching your face with unwashed hands
• Avoiding close contact with people who are sick
• Staying home if you are sick
• Cleaning ...