Franklin County, New York
34 public bodies govern here, 7 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 3 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 46,696
- Median household income
- $65,151
- ±3,697
- Unemployed
- 3.9%
- 794 of 20,213 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 86.4%
- 16,857 of 19,514 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Franklin | 47,456 (2021) | 355 W Main St, Malone | — |
Cities, towns and villages 6
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village of Brushton | 420 (2021) | Po Box 309, Brushton | — |
| Village of Burke | 159 (2021) | Po Box 154, Burke | — |
| Village of Chateaugay | 723 (2021) | Po Box 364, Chateaugay | — |
| Village of Malone | 5,300 (2021) | 14 Elm St, Malone | Website |
| Village of Saranac Lake | 4,825 (2021) | 39 Main St, Saranac Lake | — |
| Village of Tupper Lake | 3,269 (2021) | Po Box 1290, Tupper Lake | — |
Townships 19
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Bangor | 2,140 (2021) | Po Box 337, North Bangor | — |
| Town of Bellmont | 1,270 (2021) | Po Box 35, Brainardsville | — |
| Town of Bombay | 1,208 (2021) | Po Box 208, Bombay | — |
| Town of Brandon | 602 (2021) | 210 County Route 13, North Bangor | — |
| Town of Brighton | 1,318 (2021) | Po Box 260, Paul Smiths | Website |
| Town of Burke | 1,373 (2021) | Burke Town, Burke | — |
| Town of Chateaugay | 1,680 (2021) | Po Box 9, Chateaugay | — |
| Town of Constable | 1,428 (2021) | Po Box 39, Constable | — |
| Town of Dickinson | 930 (2021) | 339 Aiken Rd, Dickinson | — |
| Town of Duane | 176 (2021) | 192 County Route 26, Malone | Website |
| Town of Fort Covington | 1,472 (2021) | Po Box 489, Fort Covington | — |
| Town of Franklin | 1,102 (2021) | Po Box 209, Vermontville | Website |
| Town of Harrietstown | 5,075 (2021) | 39 Main St, Saranac Lake | — |
| Town of Malone | 13,407 (2021) | 27 Airport Rd, Malone | Website |
| Town of Moira | 2,785 (2021) | Po Box 150, Moira | — |
| Town of Santa Clara | 315 (2021) | 5359 State Route 30, Saranac Lake | — |
| Town of Tupper Lake | 5,039 (2021) | 120 Demars Blvd, Tupper Lake | — |
| Town of Waverly | 923 (2021) | Po Box 289, Saint Regis Falls | — |
| Town of Westville | 1,689 (2021) | 936 County Route 19, Constable | — |
Special districts 8
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tupper Lake Goff-Nelson Memorial Library | Libraries | 41 Lake St, Tupper Lake | — |
| Wead Library Malone Central School District Library | Libraries | 64 Elm St, Malone | Website |
| Chateaugay-Brainardsville Fire District | Local fire protection | Po Box 384, Chateaugay | — |
| Dickinson Fire District | Local fire protection | 1101 State Route 11B, Brushton | — |
| Moira Fire District 1 | Local fire protection | Po Box 191, Moira | — |
| St Regis Falls Fire District | Local fire protection | Po Box 91, Saint Regis Falls | — |
| Waverly-Barton Fire District | Local fire protection | 94 William Donnelly Indus Pkwy, Waverly | — |
| Franklin County Solid Waste Management Authority | Solid waste management | 828 County Route 20, Constable | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
BRUSHTON-MOIRA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district2 schools
758 COUNTY RT 7, Brushton, NY, 12916
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
CHATEAUGAY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district2 schools
42 RIVER ST, Chateaugay, NY, 12920
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
MALONE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district5 schools
42 HUSKY LN, Malone, NY, 12953
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
SAINT REGIS FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district1 schools
92 N MAIN ST, St Regis Falls, NY, 12980
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
SALMON RIVER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district4 schools
637 COUNTY RT 1, Fort Covington, NY, 12937
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
SARANAC LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district4 schools
79 CANARAS AVE, Saranac Lake, NY, 12983
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
TUPPER LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district2 schools
294 HOSLEY AVE, Tupper Lake, NY, 12986
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Olde School Farmers Market
1259 Washington St. Brushton, NY, 12916
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Akwesasne Farmers Market
580 NY-37, Hogansburg, NY, 13655
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Malone Farmers' Market
29 Airport Road, Malone Airport Malone, NY, 12953
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.