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Franklin County - Florida Press Releases

30 Press Releases
  • Published on October 1, 2026 - 23:18 GMT

    Airport Operation Economic Development Special Meeting

      The Airport Operations Economic Development Board (AOED) will meet in special session on Tuesday, October 6th at 9:30 a.m. (ET) to discuss and possibly act on the following items: Runway 24 RPZ & Approach Surface Permitting Proposal Airport Master …

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  • Published on September 29, 2026 - 17:11 GMT

    NOTICE OF ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING: APALACHICOLA WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT

    NOTICE OF ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING APALACHICOLA WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Apalachicola Water and Sewer District Board will hold its initial organizational meeting on: Monday, October 5, 2026 4:00 p.m. Fort Coombs Armory 66 4th …

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  • Published on September 22, 2026 - 22:20 GMT

    Team Franklin & Economic Development Council — Regular Meeting

    Meeting Date: 9/29/2026 Time: 10:00 A.M. (E.S.T.) Location: Fort Coombs Armory – 66 4th Street, Apalachicola, FL 32320 (Note) One or more Elected Officials from the same board may be present. Membership:  The duly appointed Board of Directors are as …

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  • Published on September 18, 2026 - 23:30 GMT

    (September 18, 2026 Update) DOH-Franklin Issues Water Quality Health Advisory

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 18, 2026 DOH-Franklin Issues Water Quality Health Advisory Advisory Issued for Alligator Point Contact: DT Simmons Deanna.Simmons@flhealth.gov 850-653-2111 Franklin County, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Franklin …

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  • Published on September 16, 2026 - 18:36 GMT

    Tom P. Haney Technical College Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

    Everyone is invited to the Tom P. Haney Technical College East Extension Aviation Academy Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Friday, September 18, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. (ET).  The Aviation Academy is located at the Apalachicola Airport, 264 Airport Road, Apalachicola …

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  • Published on September 15, 2026 - 18:52 GMT

    Exceptional Volunteer Nominations

    The Board of County Commissioners is accepting nominations for exceptional volunteers to be publicly recognized for their outstanding service and contributions to the community. If you know an individual who you believe deserves recognition for their …

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  • Published on September 13, 2026 - 17:22 GMT

    Upcoming BOCC Meetings/Public Hearings/Workshops

    Below are upcoming scheduled Franklin Board of County Commissioners meetings, public hearings, and workshops.  All will be held at the Fort Coombs Armory located at 66 4th Street in Apalachicola. To access the County’s Public Hearing webpage, click here. …

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  • Published on August 22, 2026 - 19:41 GMT

    Upcoming BOCC Meetings/Public Hearings/Workshops

    Below are upcoming scheduled Franklin Board of County Commissioners meetings, public hearings, and workshops.  All will be held at the Fort Coombs Armory located at 66 4th Street in Apalachicola. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 @ 5:00 p.m. (ET) — Workshop: Code …

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  • Published on August 20, 2026 - 01:22 GMT

    SPECIAL COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDER’S MEETING

    Meeting Date: 8/27/2026 Meeting Time: 9:00 AM EST ***Note: 2 or more elected public officials from the same board may be present*** Meeting Location: Fort Coombs Armory – 66 4* St. Apalachicola, FL 32320 9:00 AM Welcome, Call to Order, Pledge of Allegiance …

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  • Published on August 11, 2026 - 00:25 GMT

    Early Voting Polling Locations

    EARLY VOTE POLLING LOCATIONS   Type Location Dates Times Drop Box Early Voting SOE Office 34 Forbes Street, Ste 1, Apalachicola, FL August 8 – 15, 2026 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM Yes Early Voting Courthouse Annex 912 NW Ave A, Carrabelle, FL August 8 – 15, 2026 8: …

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  • Published on August 11, 2026 - 00:25 GMT

    Value Adjustment Board Meeting

    PUBLIC NOTICE The Franklin County Value Adjustment Board will conduct an Organizational Meeting on Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 2:00 P.M. The meeting will be held at the Fort Coombs Armory 66 4th Street, Apalachicola, FL

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  • Published on August 10, 2026 - 23:06 GMT

    BOCC Executive Session Notice

    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, pursuant to Section 286.011(8), Florida Statutes, the Franklin County Board of County Commissioners will meet in Executive Session at 66 4th Street, Apalachicola, Florida, on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. (ET), or as …

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  • Published on August 10, 2026 - 23:06 GMT

    County Commission and Advisory Board Temporary Meeting Location

    You are here: Home / Uncategorized / County Commission and Advisory Board Temporary Meeting Location Until further notice, all County Commission and Advisory Board meetings (unless otherwise noted) will be at the Fort Coombs Armory, located at 44 6th …

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  • Published on August 10, 2026 - 23:06 GMT

    FY 2026-27 Budget Public Hearings

    The Franklin County Board of County Commissioners scheduled the FY 2026-27 Tentative Budget Public Hearing on Thursday, September 3, 2026, at 5:15 p.m. (ET).  This public hearing will be at the Fort Coombs Armory located at 44 6th Street, Apalachicola, …

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  • Published on July 25, 2026 - 20:32 GMT

    LEGAL NOTICE: NOTICE OF LOGIC AND ACCURACY TEST

    LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF LOGIC AND ACCURACY TEST PRIMARY ELECTION AUGUST 18, 2026 FRANKLIN COUNTY, FLORIDA Pursuant to F.S. 101.5612, The Logic and Accuracy test for the Optical Scan Tabulation System to be used for the August 20, 2024, Primary Election, …

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  • Published on July 22, 2026 - 21:54 GMT

    (July 22, 2026 Update) DOH-Franklin Issues Water Quality Health Advisory

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 22, 2026 DOH-Franklin Issues Water Quality Health Advisory   Advisory Issued for Several Franklin County Beaches Contact: DT Simmons Deanna.Simmons@flhealth.gov 850-653-2111 Franklin County, Fla. — The Florida Department of …

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  • Published on July 15, 2026 - 00:25 GMT

    Cancelled — Planning and Zoning Adjustment Board Regular Meeting

    The July 14, 2026 Planning and Zoning Adjustment Board regular meeting is cancelled.  The next regular meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. (ET).

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  • Published on July 11, 2026 - 01:05 GMT

    Special Joint EDC, AOED, & Team Franklin Meeting

    FRANKLIN COUNTY AIRPORT OPERATIONS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD (AOED) THE FRANKLIN COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL TEAM FRANKLIN BOARD Meeting Date: 7/28/2026 Meeting Time: 9:30 AM EST Meeting Location: Fort Coombs Armory – 66 4th St. Apalachicola, FL …

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  • Published on July 7, 2026 - 03:11 GMT

    TDC Special Meeting

    The Franklin County Tourists Development Council (TDC) has scheduled a special meeting on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. (ET) in the Franklin County Commission meeting room located at 34 Forbes Street.  The only item for consideration is the Board …

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  • Published on July 3, 2026 - 04:09 GMT

    Business Impact Estimate — Proposed Ordinance Regarding Large-Scale Data Centers and Large Load Customer Facilities

    BUSINESS IMPACT ESTIMATE REQUIRED BY §125.66(3), Fla. Stat. FRANKLIN COUNTY, FLORIDA   PROPOSED ORDINANCE TITLE   ORDINANCE NO. 2026-______ AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, FLORIDA,ESTABLISHING A TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON …

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