Local Wiki
Franklin County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Sep 4, 2026- County Commission meets
- 3rd Monday of each month, 8:30 AM.
- Meeting location
- Conference room, Elizabeth Lucas Courthouse Annex, 405 Jackson Avenue North, Russellville, AL 35653.
- Judge of Probate
- Barry Moore · (256) 332-8801
- Agendas posted at
- https://franklincountyal.org/county-commission/
- Chairman, County Commission
- CONFIRMED ex officio — Chairman and Probate Judge Barry Moore, (256) 324-2420. Roster: Grayson Murray (D1), Greg Hovater (D2), Joseph Baldwin (D3), Tracie Clark (D4). Matches the ALPJA 15-county ex-officio list.
Other Known Local Governments Here
These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.
- Franklin County · School District
- Russellville City · School District
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
- Hodges · Town
- Phil Campbell (official website, opens in a new tab) · Town
- Red Bay (official website, opens in a new tab) · City
- Russellville · City
- Vina · Town
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026