franklin county commissioners Archives

Franklin County tables action on policy to prohibit pets in the workplace

by Donna M. Perry October 9, 2024October 11, 2024

Assistant District Attorney James Andrews said he understood the policy but asked for an exception for a dog to be in the DA’s Office to help a traumatized victim or witness, especially a child, testify during trial.

Election 2024, News

Two seek election to represent Franklin County Commission District 3 and District 4

by Donna M. Perry September 26, 2024September 26, 2024

Eight residents are vying for five seats on the Franklin County Commission.

Election 2024, News

Two Farmington residents seek to represent Franklin County Commission District 2

by Donna M. Perry September 24, 2024September 24, 2024

This is the second in a four-part series on eight people running for five new commission districts.

Election 2024, News

Farmington, Wilton men seek Franklin County District 1 commissioner’s seat

by Donna M. Perry September 23, 2024September 26, 2024

Eight Franklin County residents are seeking election to represent residents in five new districts. This is the first of a four-part series.

Local Government, News

Franklin County delays action on policy that would limit public access to certain areas in county government offices

by Donna M. Perry September 19, 2024September 19, 2024

The county already has signs up indicating ’employees only’ beyond a certain line but there is no policy in writing to enforce the limitations.

News

Franklin County Commission authorizes Emergency Management Agency grant request to monitor two rivers

by Donna M. Perry September 17, 2024September 17, 2024

The overall grant would be $151,400 from the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program, in which the grant would pay 75% or $113,550, and the county and unorganized territory to split remaining cost of $37,850.