Franklin County is located in Florida’s Northwestern Panhandle approximately 80 miles southwest of the State capitol, Tallahassee. The county is comprised of 545 square miles and 348,800 acres making it one of the State’s largest counties. Franklin County serves more than 11,000 residents.
Franklin County Solid Waste & Recycling provides solid waste, hazardous waste disposal, and some recycling opportunities for Franklin County, Florida.
Franklin County Animal Control educates the public as well as enforces county and state laws dealing with domestic animals in our county. Animal Control Officers respond to many calls each day that consist of trap requests, check welfare, running at large, injured animals, barking dog complaints, vicious animals, or animal bites just to name a few.
Franklin County Parks & Recreation seeks to enrich the quality of life of the citizens we serve by providing safe and accessible facilities and programs which promote physical, mental, and social activities. We get people especially kids, outside, active, and connected to the community. As we do this, there will be an increase in the wellness of our residents.
NEW TIPPING FEES EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 1st, 2018
Household Waste - $65.00 Per Ton
Yard Trash - $45.00 Per Ton
Construction & Demolition - $65.00 Per Ton
White Goods - $65.00 Per Ton
Regular Tires - $2.50 Per tire up to 4 tires
Large Tires - $5.00 Per tire up to 4 tires
Over 4 Tires - $250.00 Per ton
Sludge - $17.00 Per Ton
Seafood Waste - $17.00 Per Ton
Important Notices & Announcements
Vehicle Recycling? Suggested Websites:
https://www.veterancardonations.org/
877-594-5822
Accepts: Cars, trucks, vans, SUVs, motorcycles, boats, RVs, golf carts, riding lawn mowers.
https://www.cardonations4cancer.org/
866-540-5069
Accepts: Cars, trucks, vans, SUVs, motorcycles, boats, RVs, golf carts, riding lawn mowers.
New Tipping Fees Effective February 1, 2018
Updated Animal Control Ordinance
View the updated Animal Control Ordinance of Franklin County Florida (Ord. No. 2017-07)
Right-Of-Way Debris
Franklin County’s goal is to maintain clean and safe roadsides. The uncontrolled and unsanitary right-of-way disposal of debris by residents in unincorporated areas, is strictly prohibited by Franklin County Ordinance No. 2016-06. Any person violating any provision of this ordinance is subject to penalties. Click here for additional details.
