Administrator Amy Bernard was hired in 2022, but was not formally appointed as required by state law.
Franklin County commissioners
Franklin County commissioners delay location for District Attorney’s Office
The District Attorney’s Office is expected to move back to the Franklin County Courthouse on Main Street once the administrative offices are renovated.
Franklin County board elects Weld commissioner as vice chairman
Commissioners also voted to authorize all part-time elected officials to enroll in the health insurance at their own cost above and beyond the stipend amount they receive in lieu of taking benefits.
Franklin County commissioners to get $12,000 annual salary and flex benefits
Commissioners’ pay has remained the same since 2016, but that year they voted to not to take benefits and accept a $12,000 annual salary — it just never stuck.
Franklin County commissioners approve job description for substance use recovery coordinator at the jail
The pay range for the new position of programming and reentry coordinator is $45,000 to $85,000 and will be paid for by a federal grant.
Franklin County makes history with five commissioners representing about 30,000 people
Gov. Janet Mills swore in the commissioners on Tuesday at the Franklin County Courthouse.
Franklin County approves $35,000 from communications reserve for new consoles
Commissioners will change their meeting time to 10 a.m. Jan. 7 at the county courthouse.
County towns asked to help pay for flood reduction costs, too many can’t afford it
During the New Vineyard selectboard meeting, the discussion about a proposal for the installation of river gages was over before it began.
Franklin County organizations come together to collect pajamas for children
Members of the Franklin County Children’s Task Force, Franklin County Commission, and Farmington Rotary Club gathered together to present and accept donations.
Franklin County bans pets at county government buildings
The Franklin County Sheriff’s K-9s are considered employees of the county and are allowed in county government buildings.