NEWS

County Offices Closed

County Offices will be closed on Monday, February 18, 2019 for Presidents' Day.

McAirlaid's to Expand in Franklin County

McAirlaid's, Inc. to expand in Franklin County. Company to invest $7.8 million and create 25 jobs to increase production.  This is the latest in string of business announcements in Franklin County. View Press Release from McAirlaid's and press release from the office of Governor Ralph S. Northam.

Empire Bakery Commissary to Create 75 New Jobs

Empire Bakery Commissary to Create 75 New Jobs in Franklin County. Company to invest $10.4 million to double production. 

Franklin County Needs Officers of Election

Franklin County needs more Officers of Election!   On Election Day, Officers of Election greet you, check you in, distribute ballots, and insure that the marking area stays private, so that you have a positive voting experience.  Officers of Election are the backbone of our voting process. What a wonderful way to be a part of our democracy. The Electoral Board provides excellent tra...

Boards/Commissions

Would you like to serve on a county board or commission? All Franklin County residents are encouraged to apply. Go to the Boards/Commissions page to see available positions and to apply!

Franklin County Agriculture Close-Up

Watch a video about Franklin County agriculture from the Virginia Farm Bureau!    

 

MEETINGS

Board of Supervisors Meeting
February 19 - 1:30 PM
Board of Zoning Appeals
March 5 - 6:00 PM
Planning Commission Meeting
March 12 - 6:00 PM
Board of Supervisors Meeting
March 19 - 1:30 PM
Board of Zoning Appeals
April 2 - 6:00 PM
Planning Commission Meeting
April 9 - 6:00 PM
Board of Supervisors Meeting
April 16 - 1:30 PM
Planning Commission Meeting
May 14 - 6:00 PM
Board of Supervisors Meeting
May 21 - 1:30 PM
Planning Commission Meeting
June 11 - 6:00 PM

Meetings by Month | Meetings by Year
County Events Calendar

PUBLIC NOTICES

Public Notices by Month | Public Notices by Year

 

BOARD MEMBERS

The Franklin County Board of Supervisors is composed of one member for each of the seven magisterial districts.

Board of Supervisors

Front Row from Left: Mike Carter (Rocky Mount), Tommy Cundiff (Union Hall), Cline Brubaker - Chairman (Blackwater), Tim Tatum (Blue Ridge)

Back Row from Left: Bob Camicia (Gills Creek), Ronnie Thompson (Boone), Leland Mitchell, Vice-Chairman (Snow Creek)

Meetings take place on the third Tuesday of each month at 1:30 p.m. at the Franklin County Government Center, 1255 Franklin Street, Rocky Mount, Virginia  24151, unless otherwise noted.

Would you like to serve on a county board or commission? All Franklin County residents are encouraged to apply. View open positions.

 

View Board Meeting Dates
 

View Current Holiday Schedule

 

MOUNTAIN VALLEY PIPELINE

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a stop work order for the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) on August 3, 2018. Click for more information.

Virginia DEQ Requires MVP to Stabilize Soils and Improve Erosion Control Measures During Work Stoppage. Click for More Information

MOUNTAIN VALLEY PIPELINE LINKS
MVP Website
Environmental Complaint Resolution
Franklin County Specific Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Maps
News & Info
Project Schedule
Contact MVP

FEDERAL & STATE PROJECT OVERSIGHT
FERC, PHSMA, VA SCC, VA DEQ, and VDOT
STATE WATER CONTROL BOARD (Providing 30-day written public comment) See full notice for instructions/additional information

FRANKLIN COUNTY LINKS
FAQ for Franklin County
GIS Maps  (Click on Layers to see Pipeline Maps)
Master Insert 11 x 17 V2, Closeup, Closeup2, Closeup3
Postings Prior to 2018
Sign up for CODERED for location specific info
Sign up here (Be sure to specify Mountain Valley Pipeline Updates)
Still have questions? Contact Franklin County
In Case of Emergency: Call 911, Non-Emergency: E-Mail Us