Accessibility Statement for Franklin County Goverment Website
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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.
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E-mail: chenderson@franklinmo.gov
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Postal Address: 400 E. Locust Union MO 63084
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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 15, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.
Sign-Up for Public Comment starts at 8 a.m.
LOCATION: East Central College - Gymnasium
1964 Prairie Dell Rd., Union, MO 63084
I. Call to Order
II. Pledge of Allegiance
III. Invocation
IV. Minutes Approval
a. September 8, 2026
b. September 10, 2026 – Workshop
V. Public Comments on Agenda Items
VI. Action Items
a. COMMISSION ORDER 2026-248 In the matter of approving and authorizing execution of a Missouri Blue Shield Grant Program Agreement with the Missouri Department of Public Safety
b. COMMISSION ORDER 2026-249 In the matter of approving a Change Order Request from Jasper Builders for the Beaufort Training Facility
c. COMMISSION ORDER 2026-250 In the matter of fixing the property tax rates of the County of Franklin for the Year 2026
d. COMMISSION ORDER 2026-251 In the matter of refunding over-plus on land sale back taxes to Franklin Financial
e. COMMISSION ORDER 2026-252 In the matter of finding certain equipment as surplus to the needs of Franklin County and further authorizing the disposal of such
f. COMMISSION ORDER 2026-253 In the matter of approving and authorizing the disposal and disposition of certain state or local records
g. COMMISSION ORDER 2026-254 An order amending the Unified Land Use Regulations of Franklin County, Missouri by adding thereto regulations concerning data centers and accessory data centers
h. COMMISSION ORDER 2026-255 In the matter of approving the rezoning request submitted by Diamond 66, LLC, File 250269
i. COMMISSION ORDER 2026-256 In the matter of approving the rezoning request submitted by Diamond Farms, LLC, File 250270
j. COMMISSION ORDER 2026-257 In the matter of approving the rezoning request submitted by BLE Landholdings, LLC, File 260037
k. COMMISSION ORDER 2026-258 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
*** The agenda packet is available at the DropBox link below:
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 250184 BUELL, WILLIAM (tabled at the September 16, 2025, meeting)
Request: Applicant is seeking a Conditional Use Permit for Special Occasions, Outdoor, in the W zoning district.
Location: Property is located at 479 Brush Creek Rd, approximately 0.37 miles north of Brush Creek Rd and Mill Hill Rd, in Township 42 North, Range 1 East, Section 29, Central Township, being parcel 21-9-29.0-0-000-009.000.
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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