Accessibility Statement for Franklin County Goverment Website
This is an accessibility statement from Franklin County Missouri Government.
Conformance status
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. Franklin County Goverment Website is fully conformant with WCAG 2.2 level AA. Fully conformant means that the content fully conforms to the accessibility standard without any exceptions.
Feedback
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Franklin County Goverment Website. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on Franklin County Government Website:
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E-mail: chenderson@franklinmo.gov
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Postal Address: 400 E. Locust Union MO 63084
We try to respond to feedback within 10 business days.
Date
This statement was created on 19 September 2025 using the W3C Accessibility Statement Generator Tool.
Happening Now
News and opportunities that may be useful to you.
Per RSMo 50.600 and 50.622 – County Budget Law, the 2025 Budget Amendments have been made available for public viewing and are posted in the Franklin County Government Center, 2nd floor, notification board.
A copy can also be requested from the Auditor’s office by emailing auditor@franklinmo.gov.
You can see an on-line version by clicking the link below.
New Website
On September 23rd, we will begin the transition to our new website. The transition should take between 1 and 3 days. Post transition, we will be able to host PDF files on the site again.
Thank you for your patience as we progress through these changes.
Holiday Schedule
Truman Day—May 8th
Memorial Day—May 25th
Juneteenth—June 19th
Independence Day—July 3rd
Labor Day—Sept. 7th
Columbus Day —Oct. 12th
Veteran’s Day—Nov. 11th
Thanksgiving Day—Nov. 26th and 27th
Christmas Eve—Dec. 24th
Christmas Day—Dec. 25th
Recorder of Deed Fee Change
Following the passage of Missouri Senate Bill 938, a flat $2.00 statutory fee increase will take effect statewide on August 28, 2026, for recording documents, marriage licenses, and land surveys/plats.
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Public Meetings

Commission Meeting
September 22, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.
Commission Chambers, 2nd Floor
400 E. Locust, Union MO 63084
I. Call to Order
II. Pledge of Allegiance
III. Invocation
IV. Minutes Approval
a. September 15, 2026
b. September 17, 2026 – Workshop
V. Public Comments on Agenda Items
VI. Action Items
a. COMMISSION ORDER 2026-259 In the matter of approving and authorizing the purchase of a 2027 Ford F-150 with spot light from Shawnee Mission Ford
b. COMMISSION ORDER 2026-260 In the matter of approving and authorizing the purchase of a 2027 Ford F-150 from Shawnee Mission Ford
c. COMMISSION ORDER 2026-261 In the matter of approving and authorizing the purchase of ten (10) 2027 Chevrolet Tahoe Police Pursuit Vehicles from Don Brown Chevrolet
d. COMMISSION ORDER 2026-262 In the matter of approving and authorizing execution of a Program Services Contract with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services for Maternal Child Health Services
e. COMMISSION ORDER 2026-263 In the matter of approving and authorizing execution of a Benefit Plan Document Amendment with TrueRX
f. COMMISSION ORDER 2026-264 In the matter of awarding Bid #2026-29 for Road Salt to Independent Salt Company and Morton Salt for the Franklin County Highway Department
g. COMMISSION ORDER 2026-265 In the matter of recognizing the change of a Vendor’s Name
h. COMMISSION ORDER 2026-266 In the matter of approving and authorizing execution of an Agreement with the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission for the Franklin County Highway Department
i. COMMISSION ORDER 2026-267 In the matter of approving and authorizing execution of an Agreement with the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission for the Franklin County Highway Department
j. COMMISSION ORDER 2026-268 In the matter of refunding over-plus land sale back taxes to Community Renewal Fund LLC
k. COMMISSION ORDER 2026-269 In the matter of refunding over-plus land sale back taxes to Kymber Cole Payne
l. COMMISSION ORDER 2026-270 In the matter of refunding over-plus land sale back taxes to SWR & Associates LLC
m. COMMISSION ORDER 2026-271 In the matter of refunding over-plus land sale back taxes to Philip J. Hintz
n. COMMISSION ORDER 2026-272 In the matter of approving the Consent Agenda and all items listed thereon
VII. Public Comments on Non-Agenda Items
VIII. Discussion Items and Reports
a. Elected Official and Departmental Reports (as needed)
b. Commission Discussion
IX. Adjournment
Franklin County Planning and Zoning Commission
7 p.m. – Tuesday, September 15, 2026
(doors open at 6:30 p.m.)
Second Floor Commission Chambers
Franklin County Government Center
400 East Locust Street
Union, MO 63084
I. Call to Order/Roll Call/Disclosure
II. Presentation of Meeting Procedures and Exhibits
III. Approval of Minutes Dated August 18, 2026
IV. Election of Officers
V. Communications and Visitor Comments
VI. Unfinished Business (None)
VII. New Business ___________
FILE 250189 PLANNING & ZONING (tabled at the September 16, 2025, meeting)
Request: Applicant is seeking to amend the Unified Land-Use Regulations of Franklin County. Proposal includes amendments to Article 20: Erosion Control & Stormwater Management. A full copy of the proposed amendments may be obtained from the Planning and Zoning Department.
FILE 260189 MAUNE, KURT
Request: Applicant is requesting to rezone 13.44 acres from the Y zoning district to the R zoning district.
Location: Property is located at 3442 Highway A, in Township 43 North, Range 1 West, Section 16, Union Township, being parcel 17-5-16.0-0-000-039.200.
VIII. Planning and Zoning Commission Forum
IX. Planning Director’s Report
Adjournment
Commission Working Session
September 22, 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
Commission Chambers, 2nd Floor
400 E. Locust, Union MO 63084
I. Call to Order
II. Discussion
a. Relationship Review with Schroeder Insurance
III. Adjournment
Commission Public Hearing
11 a.m. – Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026
Second Floor Commission Chambers
Franklin County Government Center
400 East Locust Street, Union, MO 63084
I. Call to Order
II. Presentation of Hearing Procedures and Exhibits by the Planning & Zoning Department
III. Public Hearings
FILE 260164 CRIMMINS, GARRETT
Request: Applicant is requesting to rezone approximately 21.72 acres of a larger, approximately 64 acre tract from the W zoning district to the R zoning district.
Location: Property is located at 1329 N Service Road East (Sullivan), approximately 0.3 miles south of Dinky Road, in Township 41 North, Range 2 West, Section 34, Meramec Township, being parcel 28-8-34.0-0-000-010.000.
IV. Adjournment
Historic Data
Franklin County no longer provides details on past meetings on the website. If you would like to receive a copy of past meetings, please contact the department that manages the information.

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