Karla J. Bauman

Franklin County Auditor

Chief Deputy Erica Cowan, Deputy Austin Jolliff, Deputy Olivia Fields, Deputy Crystal McQueen

Office Hours:

Monday – 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Closed 12:00 -1:00 p.m. for lunch)

Tuesday – 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Closed 12:00 -1:00 p.m. for lunch)

Wednesday – 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Closed 12:00 -1:00 p.m. for lunch)

Thursday – 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Closed 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. for lunch)

Fridays:  8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Closed 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. for lunch)

Any questions or concerns, please contact us via email: auditor@franklincounty.in.gov or call 765-647-4631

PROPERTY TAX DEDUCTION FORMS:

All deductions must be filed before December 31st in order to be applied for the following year in the Auditor’s office.

 The following link should be used to access the public portal for deductions: 

https://portal.sbsportals.com/modules/internet-service-request.php?guid=76452413

Following are links to deductions that taxpayers can fill out and return to the Auditor’s Office:

• SALES DISCLOSURE FORM – PLEASE CONTACT THE ASSESSOR’S OFFICE – assessor@franklincounty.in.gov
• Homestead Deduction
• Mortgage Deductions no longer available to file in the State of Indiana
• Disabled Veterans Deduction
• Veterans Deduction State – Additional state form 51186 required to file and be sent to the Department of Veterans Affairs.
• Blind and/or Disabled Deduction
• Geo-thermal Deduction–
• Over 65 and Over 65 Circuit Breaker Deduction 
• Historical Rehabilitated Property Link
• Heritage Barn (see I.C. 1.1-12-26.2)
• Click here to Calculate your property taxes. 

The following link should be used to access the online Transfer Books, Ordinances/Resolutions & Minutes:

https://portal.sbsportals.com/modules/document-center.php?guid=76452413

Franklin County Auditor’s Office

 • 1010 Franklin Ave. • Room #103• Brookville, IN • 47012

Phone: (765) 647-4631 • Fax: (765) 647-4816 auditor@franklincounty.in.gov