Franklin County Supervisors Set Agenda for March 16 Meeting

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The Franklin County Board of Supervisors will hold their regular meeting on Tuesday, March 16th at the Franklin County Courthouse in Hampton. The agenda includes a public hearing on the possible vacation of Tulip Avenue, a discussion on the intersection of County Road C25 and Highway 65, and a proclamation recognizing April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

Why it matters

As the governing body for Franklin County, the Board of Supervisors' decisions on infrastructure, public safety, and community issues can have a significant impact on local residents. This meeting provides an opportunity for the public to engage with county leadership on important matters.

The details

During the meeting, Franklin County Secondary Roads Engineer Jay Waddingham will hold a public hearing on the possible vacation of Tulip Avenue. Following the hearing, the supervisors will consider a resolution to vacate the county road and receive an update from Waddingham's department. Waddingham will also be joined by Aaron Dodd to discuss the intersection of County Road C25 and Highway 65. Other agenda items include a proclamation recognizing April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month, with the courthouse clocktower to be lit teal.

• The Franklin County Board of Supervisors meeting is set to begin at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 16, 2026.
• The public hearing on the possible vacation of Tulip Avenue will take place during the meeting.

What’s next

Following the public hearing on the possible vacation of Tulip Avenue, the Franklin County Board of Supervisors will consider a resolution to vacate the county road.