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Franklin County archives director outlines digitization, genealogy services and seven miles of records
Summary
Stephanie Basilick, director of Franklin County Archives and Records Management, presented the department's work to the commissioners, describing holdings, digitization efforts, public research services and technology investments to preserve and provide access to county records.
Stephanie Basilick, director of Franklin County’s Archives and Records Management Department, briefed the commissioners on the department’s public services, digitization work and holdings during a presentation on the county’s archives facility and operations.
Basilick, who identified herself as the department director and said she joined the county in November 2024, told the board the archives is located at 340 North Second Street and that the department has processed roughly 38,000 boxes of departmental records since a 2020–2021 consolidation. "We house records for 35 of our 52 county departments," Basilick said, and described an active program of scanning records into a digital repository and secure shredding of paper once quality control checks are complete.
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