160th Anniversary Of Franklin County's Historic Courthouse
2025-10-27 17:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Franklin County Judicial Center, 14 North Main Street, Chambersburg, PA, 17201, United States
The Franklin County Commissioners and President Judge Shawn Meyers invite the public to join in a commemoration of the 160th anniversary of Franklin County’s Historic Courthouse during a special ceremony.
As part of the ceremony, the county will place a time capsule into the base of the Benjamin Franklin statue in the Judicial Center. The capsule contains the winning entries from a countywide competition that asked local students to share what they love about Franklin County with future generations.
Representatives of the Council for the Arts will also be on hand to discuss local artists’ work to create two massive, two-story murals as part of the Judicial Center’s design.

Franklin County Human Services Block Grant Committee Meeting
2025-10-28 10:30 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | https://www.franklincountypa.gov/events_list/franklin-county-human-services-block-grant-committee-meeting-2/
The Franklin County Human Services Block Grant Committee invites the public to attend its next meeting. The meeting will be a virtual only meeting. To join using Teams or by phone, see the instructions below:
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Franklin County First Responders & Law Enforcement Trunk or Treat
2025-10-28 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Chambersburg Area Middle School North, 1957 Scotland Avenue, Chambersburg, PA, 17201, United States
Join Franklin County first responders and law enforcement agencies for a family friendly evening of fun, candy and costumes!
Public service agencies interested in participating must RSVP by contacting gayeager@franklincountypa.gov.
Candy donations are greatly appreciated. Candy donations will be collected at the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office at 14 North Main Street, Chambersburg, during normal business hours until Monday, October 27.
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Franklin County Board of Commissioners’ Meeting
2025-10-29 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-11-05 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-11-12 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-11-26 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-12-03 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-12-10 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-12-17 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-12-23 10:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) and 1 more date | Franklin County Administration Building, 272 North Second Street, Chambersburg, PA, 17201, United States
Unless otherwise noted, Franklin County Board of Commissioners’ public meetings are held every Wednesday at 10 a.m. until adjournment. On the third Wednesday of each month, meetings are held at 6:30 p.m. until adjournment.
Meetings are live streamed on YouTube. The stream is only live while meetings are in progress.
Agendas are available the day before the meeting at the link above, and meeting minutes are available here.

Public Test of Voting Equipment
2025-10-31 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Franklin County Administration Building, 272 North Second Street, Chambersburg, PA, 17201, United States
The Franklin County Board of Election/Return Board will perform a public test of Franklin County’s voting equipment ahead of the November 4, 2025 Municipal Election in room 824 of the Franklin County Administration Building.

Pre-Canvas/Canvas Mail-In Ballots
2025-11-04 07:00 - 23:30 (America/New_York) | Franklin County Administration Building, 272 North Second Street, Chambersburg, PA, 17201, United States
https://lfweb.franklincountypa.gov/WebLink8Public/Browse.aspx?id=13821069&dbid=0&repo=FranklinCounty8The Franklin County Election Board/Return Board will pre-canvas/canvas mail-in ballots for the November 4, 2025 Municipal Election beginning at 7 am until completion in rooms 702/703 and 806/807 of the Franklin County Administration Building.

Processing Of Election Day Ballots
2025-11-04 20:00 - 23:30 (America/New_York) | Franklin County Administration Building, 272 North Second Street, Chambersburg, PA, 17201, United States
The Franklin County Election Board/Return Board will process day-of ballots for the November 4, 2025 Municipal Election beginning at 8 p.m. until completion in room 824 of the Franklin County Administration Building.

Canvas of Election Day Mail-In Ballots
2025-11-05 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Franklin County Administration Building, 272 North Second Street, Chambersburg, PA, 17201, United States
The Franklin County Election Board/Return Board will canvas mail-in ballots received on Election Day (November 4, 2025) in room 824 of the Franklin County Administration Building.

Franklin County Planning Commission Meeting
2025-11-06 15:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Franklin County Administration Building, 272 North Second Street, Chambersburg, PA, 17201, United States
The Franklin County Planning Commission meets quarterly on the first Thursday of February, May, August and November. All meetings will be held in person at the Franklin County Administration Building. Any changes to the meeting format will be posted on the Franklin County website 48 hours prior to the meeting. For more information, contact the Franklin County Planning Department at (717) 261-3855 or planning@franklincountypa.gov.

Municipal Election Official Count
2025-11-07 09:00 - 23:30 (America/New_York) | Franklin County Administration Building, 272 North Second Street, Chambersburg, PA, 17201, United States
The Franklin County Election Board/Return Board will convene for the official vote count for the November 4, 2025 Municipal Election in room 824 of the Franklin County Administration Building, starting at 9 am until completion.

Veterans Day: Franklin County Offices Closed
2025-11-11 00:00 - 23:59 (America/New_York) | PA
All Franklin County offices will be closed Tuesday, November 11, 2025 in observance of Veterans Day.

Processing Military Absentee & Provisional Ballots
2025-11-12 14:30 - 15:30 (America/New_York) | Franklin County Administration Building, 272 North Second Street, Chambersburg, PA, 17201, United States
The Franklin County Election Board/Return Board will process military absentee and provisional ballots from the November 4, 2025, Municipal Election in room 824 of the Franklin County Administration Building.

Franklin/Fulton County Mental Health/Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities/Early Intervention Advisory Board Meeting
2025-11-13 15:30 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | https://www.franklincountypa.gov/events_list/franklin-fulton-county-mental-health-intellectual-developmental-disabilities-early-intervention-advisory-board-meeting-4/
The public is invited to attend the bimonthly meeting of the Franklin/Fulton County Mental
Health/Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities/Early Intervention Advisory Board.
Franklin/Fulton Mental Health/Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities/Early Intervention partners with the community to develop and assure the availability of quality MH/IDD/EI services and supports for individuals and families.
The January, March and November meetings will be virtual. Those who are interested in participating virtually should contact mhiddei@franklincountypa.gov for more information.

Franklin County Board of Commissioners’ Meeting
2025-11-19 18:30 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Mercersburg Academy, 100 Academy Drive, Mercersburg, PA, 17236, United States
Unless otherwise noted, Franklin County Board of Commissioners’ public meetings are held every Wednesday at 10 a.m. until adjournment. On the third Wednesday of each month, meetings are held at 6:30 p.m. until adjournment.
Agendas are available the day before the meeting at the link above, and meeting minutes are available here.
PLEASE NOTE: The November 19, 2025 Franklin County Board of Commissioners’ public meeting will be held in Boone Recital Hall in the Burgin Center for the Arts on the Mercersburg Academy campus. The meeting will be available via Zoom and will not be live streamed on the county’s YouTube page. Below are details of how to watch the meeting via Zoom:
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Franklin County Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board Meeting
2025-11-20 10:00 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | Franklin County Administration Building, 272 North Second Street, Chambersburg, PA, 17201, United States
All meetings of the Franklin County Metropolitan Planning Organization Board will be held at 10 a.m. with in-person and virtual options for attendees. Please contact the Franklin County Planning Department at planning@franklincountypa.gov or (717) 261-3855 for information on participating virtually.

Thanksgiving: Franklin County Offices Closed
2025-11-27 00:00 - 2025-11-28 23:59, 2025-11-28 00:00 - 23:59 (America/New_York) | PA
All Franklin County offices will be closed Thursday, November 27, 2025 and Friday, November 28, 2025 in observance of the Thanksgiving Day holiday.

Franklin County Agricultural Land Preservation Board Meeting
2025-12-04 09:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Franklin County Administration Building, 272 North Second Street, Chambersburg, PA, 17201, United States
The Franklin County Agricultural Land Preservation Board meets quarterly on the first Thursday of March, June, September and December. All meetings will be held in person at the Franklin County Administration Building. Any changes to the meeting format will be posted on the Franklin County website 48 hours prior to the meeting. For more information, contact the Franklin County Planning Department at (717) 261-3855 or planning@franklincountypa.gov.

Franklin/Fulton Drug & Alcohol Advisory Board Meeting
2025-12-08 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Human Services Building, 425 Franklin Farm Lane, Chambersburg, PA, 17202, United States
The public is invited to attend the bimonthly meeting of Franklin/Fulton Drug & Alcohol Advisory Board. Meetings are held in-person and virtually. For information on attending the meeting virtually, contact Franklin/Fulton Drug and Alcohol at ffda@franklincountypa.gov.

Christmas Eve: Franklin County Offices Closed
2025-12-24 00:00 - 23:59 (America/New_York) | PA
All Franklin County offices will be closed Wednesday, December 24, 2025 in observance of Christmas Eve.

Christmas Day: Franklin County Offices Closed
2025-12-25 00:00 - 23:59 (America/New_York) | PA
All Franklin County offices will be closed Thursday, December 25, 2025 in observance of Christmas.

New Year's Day: Franklin County Offices Closed
2026-01-01 00:00 - 23:59 (America/New_York) | PA
All Franklin County offices will be closed Thursday, January 1, 2026 in observance of New Year’s Day.
