County Office Contacts

Franklin County Circuit Clerk:

Walk-in absentee voting is suspended while the courthouse is closed. We will continue to process applications received by mail. If you have any questions, you can still contact the office at
(256) 332-8861.

Franklin County Solid Waste Department:

Payments can be placed in night deposit at the office at 405 N. Jackson Ave, Russellville, AL 35653 or by mail at P.O. Box 1205, Russellville, AL 35653. Contact the office with any questions at (256)332-8412. Garbage will be picked up on schedule.

Landfill will remain open at this time call with any questions at (256) 332-5983.

Franklin County Probate Office:

Boat Tags renewals may be done over the phone or www.alabamainteractive.org/boat_registration/home/welcome.action

Driver’s License can be renewed at www.alrenewal.com

Beginning October 1, 2020 the Alabama STAR ID will be required to board commercial aircraft for domestic flights or to enter certain regulated federal facilities. The STAR ID is only issued initially at Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Driver License exam offices. (State Trooper’s office in Muscle Shoals or Hamilton are the closest offices to Franklin County)

Hunting and Fishing License can be obtained at www.outdooralabama.com

Recordings and Marriage licenses may be mailed to office at:
Probate Judge
P.O.Box 70
Russellville, AL 35653
(E-recordings will be accepted)

Note: Any copied of documents can be mailed or emailed at the regular rate of $1.00 per page or $6.00 for certified copies. Certified copies will be mailed the following business day. These must be paid over the phone via Credit or Debit Card.

If you have any questions or need assistance on any online process, please call (256) 332-8800.

Franklin County Revenue Department:

At this time March Tag Renewals are extended until April 15, 2020 without penalty.

Automobile Tag Renewal can be paid online at www.renewyourtag.com
Over the phone at (256) 332-8833 or (256) 332-8832. For the Red Bay office please call (256) 356-9805.
You can also mail payments to:
P.O. Box 417
Russellville, AL 35653

Property Tax Payments can be paid by Credit/ Debit Card at (256)332-8831 or (256) 332-8841
Money orders or certified checks can be mailed to:
P.O.Box 248
Russellville, AL 35653