# Planned developments in Franklin County, KS

Boardwalk found 160+ planned projects in Franklin County, KS in public filings from the last 12 months, mostly residential and infrastructure. The latest is on the Franklin County Planning Commission agenda for Oct 15, 2026.

Data as of Oct 19, 2026. Updated monthly. Page: https://boardwalkai.com/development/kansas/franklin/

## Franklin County at a glance

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Projects, last 12 months | 160+ |
| New in the last 30 days | 4 |
| Most common type | Residential |
| Latest filing | Oct 15, 2026, Franklin County Planning Commission |
| Sources we check | 3 |

Last 12 months, duplicates merged. Includes private, public, and small jobs. How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count

## What's planned in Franklin County

By type, last 12 months.

| Type | Projects | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Residential | 85 | 51% |
| Infrastructure | 34 | 20% |
| Development decisions | 30 | 18% |
| Public and institutional | 6 | 4% |
| Agricultural | 6 | 4% |
| Commercial | 5 | 3% |
| Industrial | 1 | 1% |

## Recent projects in Franklin County

| Project | Location | Developer | Type | Size | Stage | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10.75M Community Center with Gym and Pool at Forest Park | Ottawa, KS | Not stated | Community centers | Not stated in filing | Continued | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Ottawa Municipal Airport Engineering Consultant Selection | Ottawa, KS | Alfred Benesch & Company | Airports | Not stated in filing | Approved | Sep 16, 2026 |
| $10.8M Forest Park Community Center | Ottawa, KS | Not stated | Community centers | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Sep 9, 2026 |
| 23-Home Residential Development | Ottawa, KS | Premier Home Development, LLC | Single-family | 23 homes | Seeking approval | Aug 19, 2026 |
| $78K Bridge No. 17.4-8 Replacement on Indiana Road | Franklin County, KS | Not stated | Bridges | Not stated in filing | Approved | Jul 15, 2026 |
| $12.5K Lakeside Estates Shared Use Path Design | Ottawa, KS | Not stated | Trails and greenways | Not stated in filing | Approved | Jul 15, 2026 |
| $78.4K Engineering Agreement for Bridge No. 17.4-8 Replacement | Franklin County, KS | Not stated | Bridges | Not stated in filing | In design | Jul 15, 2026 |
| 2-Unit Duplex Development | Ottawa, KS | Hillside Homes, LLC | Duplexes to fourplexes | 2 units · 0.26 acres | Approved | Jun 3, 2026 |
| 60-Unit Senior Apartment Renovation | Ottawa, KS | Ottawa Sunflower, LLC | Apartments | 60 apartments | Recommended | May 13, 2026 |

Showing 9 of 160+ projects. A free trial opens the full records and documents.

Samples show projects filed by companies or public bodies.

## Cities in Franklin County

- [Ottawa, KS](https://boardwalkai.com/development/kansas/ottawa-city/) · 44 projects
- Wellsville, KS · 9 projects
- Pomona, KS · Checked, no projects in 12 months
- Williamsburg, KS · Checked, no projects in 12 months

## Nearby places

- [Osage County, KS](https://boardwalkai.com/development/kansas/osage/) · 72 projects
- [Douglas County, KS](https://boardwalkai.com/development/kansas/douglas/) · 460+ projects
- Anderson County, KS · 3 projects
- [Miami County, KS](https://boardwalkai.com/development/kansas/miami/) · 130+ projects
- [Johnson County, KS](https://boardwalkai.com/development/kansas/johnson/) · 1,600+ projects
- [Coffey County, KS](https://boardwalkai.com/development/kansas/coffey/) · 84 projects

All places in Kansas: [Kansas](https://boardwalkai.com/development/kansas/)

## Questions about Franklin County

### What's planned in Franklin County, KS?

Boardwalk found 160+ planned projects in Franklin County, KS in the last 12 months, mostly residential and infrastructure. The latest is on the Franklin County Planning Commission agenda for Oct 15, 2026.

### Where does this data come from?

Boardwalk's Franklin County projects come from public meeting records, such as Franklin County Planning Commission agendas and minutes. Each one links to the original filing.

### How current is it?

Boardwalk checks Franklin County's public records at least once a week; the last check was Oct 18, 2026. These counts are as of Oct 19, 2026 and refresh monthly.

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## How to cite

Source: Boardwalk, "Planned developments in Franklin County, KS", boardwalkai.com/development/kansas/franklin/, data as of Oct 19, 2026.

How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count