The Franklin Local Board is one of the 21 local boards of the Auckland Council.

It is overseen by the Franklin ward councillor.

[3] The Franklin Local Board area spans the full width of the North Island, from the Hauraki Gulf to the Manukau Harbour.

[3] Angela Fulljames is the current chair of the board.

[4] Franklin Local Board Area covers 1,199.39 km2 (463.09 sq mi)[1] and had an estimated population of 88,500 as of June 2024,[2] with a population density of 74 people per km2.