Department Responsibilities

The office of the Town Clerk is responsible for recording, indexing, and preserving the Town of Franklin valuable permanent records. It is also responsible for all elections and referendums governed by the Secretary of State. Other responsibilities of the Town Clerk’s Office include: land record information; birth, marriage & death certificates; fishing, hunting & trapping licenses; dog licenses; notary services; meeting notices, agendas & minutes; map subdivision, boundary & easements; voter registration; absentee ballot requests; genealogy information; trade names; and filing of military discharges.

Land Records

Our land records are available online back to the year 1786, Images are currently back to volume 32; November 30, 1984 by accessing the gold Public Record Search button on the left of this screen.