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Municipal Clerk
Duties
- Acts as secretary for the Township and custodian of:
- Archival records of Franklin Township
- Bonds
- Books
- Contracts
- Deeds
- Minutes
- The municipal seal
- Performs the duties of Secretary of the Township Committee, prepares meeting agendas, and retains original copies of all ordinances and resolutions
- Serves as chief Registrar of voters and is administrative officer for all elections held in the Township, subject to requirements of Title 19 of the Revised Statutes
- Accepts applications for licenses and permits, and issues licenses and permits unless those responsibilities are delegated by ordinance to another municipal officer
- Coordinates and manages the storing and archiving of township records
Documents
- 2026 Dog License Form (PDF)
- Required Information for Getting Married (PDF)
- Application for Marriage License (PDF)
- Franklin OPRA Request Form (PDF)
- Request for Birth, Marriage, or Death Certificate by Mail (PDF)
- Rabies Exemption Form (PDF)
- Guide to Prevention of Animal Cruelty Laws (PDF)
- Penalties for Animal Cruelty (PDF)
- Franklin Township Job Application (PDF)
- County Committee Primary Petition (PDF)
- Municipal Offices Primary Petition (PDF)
- Voter Application Form English (PDF)
- Voter Application Form Spanish (PDF)
- Application For Vote by Mail Ballot (PDF)
- Yard Sale Application Form (PDF)
- Single Family Home Repair Program Factsheet (PDF)
- Landlord Tenant Registration Form
- Coin Drop Instructions and Application (PDF)
- No Knock Registry Application
- Request for In-Person Certified Copy of Marriage, Death, Birth Certificate(PDF)