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City of Franklin incorporates 2026 Comprehensive Plan

Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 11:20 AM

Courtesy-City of Franklin

FRANKLIN, Ind. - The City of Franklin Government recently completed the development of its 2026 Comprehensive Plan, which will navigate the City's future growth while preserving its historic character, strong neighborhoods, and quality of life.

It establishes a shared vision for land use, housing, transportation, economic development, and environmental stewardship.

The 2026 Comprehensive Plan, adopted on July 6, will build on the City of Franklin's strong foundation and provide a framework that guides thoughtful growth and community investment.

You can view the new 2026 City of Franklin Comprehensive Plan here.

The City thanked HWC Engineering for its partnership on the development of the project.

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