Franklin County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 155,932. Its county seat is Chambersburg.

Franklin County comprises the Chambersburg–Waynesboro, PA metropolitan statistical area, which is also included in the Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area. The county is part of the South Central region of the commonwealth.

Key Cities/Towns

Boroughs

Chambersburg (County Seat)
Greencastle
Mercersburg
Mont Alto
Orrstown
Shippensburg (mostly in Cumberland County)
Waynesboro

Townships
Antrim Township Fannett Township Greene Township Guilford Township Hamilton Township Letterkenny Township Lurgan Township	Metal Township Montgomery Township Peters Township Quincy Township Southampton Township St. Thomas Township Warren Township Washington Township

Megan's Law Statistics

(Copy from PA Megan's Law Database, click on Community Tools at top then the 3rd "Count of..." link and tally residents only)


County Total	Lifetime	Out of State	Pre-SORNA SVP	SVDC	SVP	Ten-Year	T1	T2	T3
268	43	51	22	0	7	10	70	32	33

Last updated: 10/31/25

Registration Sites

(copy from https://www.meganslaw.psp.pa.gov/VerificationSites/VerificationSiteSearch)

Franklin Co Sheriff's Department, 14 N. Main Street, CHAMBERSBURG PA 17201, 717-261-3877
State Police Chambersburg, 3800 Black Gap Rd, CHAMBERSBURG PA 17202, 717-264-5161

County Parole/Probation Office Contact Information

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Local Reentry Resources

If you know of any local reentry organizations in the county, please contact us at contact@parsol.org

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SOAB Approved Treatment Providers

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Kim Ernest, Ph.D.

Other PFR-Specific Resources

State Representatives and Senators

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PARSOL Information

Region & Contact

Region: South Central
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County Contact

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