# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000757010
**File Stem:** 0001655589-26-000084
**Filing Date:** 2026-1
**Character Count:** 4097
**Document Hash:** 627c0b2173741405336bba99463cbf7b
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001655589-26-000084.hdr.sgml**: 20260127

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001655589-26-000084

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 497

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260127

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260127

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20260127

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** FRANKLIN TAX FREE TRUST
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000757010

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** FL
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0228

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 002-94222
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26562329

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY
- **CITY:** SAN MATEO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94403-1906
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 650-312-2000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY
- **CITY:** SAN MATEO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94403-1906

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### FRANKLIN FEDERAL LIMITED-TERM TAX-FREE INCOME FUND (Series ID: S000006933)

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|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name    | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| CLASS A1      | FFTFX         | C000018804 |
| Advisor Class | FTFZX         | C000096868 |
| Class R6      | FFTRX         | C000194373 |
| Class A       | FFLQX         | C000205911 |

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## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### FRANKLIN FEDERAL LIMITED-TERM TAX-FREE INCOME FUND (Series ID: S000006933)

| Class ID   | Class Name    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000018804 | CLASS A1      | FFTFX           |
| C000096868 | Advisor Class | FTFZX           |
| C000194373 | Class R6      | FFTRX           |
| C000205911 | Class A       | FFLQX           |

#### 1154-P1 1/26

#### FRANKLIN TAX-FREE TRUST

#### SUPPLEMENT DATED JANAURY 27, 2026

#### TO THE SUMMARY PROSPECTUS, PROSPECTUS AND

#### STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ("SAI"),

#### EACH DATED JULY 1, 2025, OF

#### FRANKLIN FEDERAL LIMITED-TERM TAX-FREE INCOME FUND (THE "FUND")
<br>**Effective January 31, 2026, the following changes are made to the Fund's Summary Prospectus, Prospectus and SAI:**

#### 1) The following is added to the section titled "Fund Summary – Portfolio Managers" in the Fund's Summary Prospectus and Prospectus:
**Garrett L. Hamilton**<br>Portfolio Manager of Advisers and portfolio manager of the Fund since January 2026.

#### 2) The following replaces the seventh paragraph in the section titled "Fund Details – Management" in the Fund's Prospectus:
**Garrett L. Hamilton Portfolio Manager of Advisers**<br>Mr. Hamilton has been a portfolio manager of the Federal Intermediate-Term and High Yield Funds since 2024 and the Federal Limited-Term Fund since January 2026. He joined Franklin Templeton in 2024. Prior to joining Franklin Templeton, Mr. Hamilton was a portfolio manager for Putnam Investment Management, LLC ("Putnam Management"). He joined Putnam Management in 2016.

#### 3) The following is added to the section titled "Management and Other Services – Portfolio managers" in the Fund's SAI:

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| | | | | | |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **Name** | **Type of<br>Account** | **Number of**<br>**Accounts**<br>**Managed** | **Total Assets**<br>**Managed**<br>**(x $1 million)** | **Number of Accounts** <br>**Managed for which** <br>**Advisory Fee is** <br>**Performance-Based** | **Assets Managed for which** <br>**Advisory Fee is** <br>**Performance-Based** <br>**(x $1 million)** |
| Garrett L. Hamilton\* | Registered<br>Investment<br>Companies | 17 | 22269.9 |  |  |
|  | Other Pooled<br>Investment<br>Vehicles | 2 | 238.1 |  |  |
|  | Other<br>Accounts |  |  |  |  |

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\*Information is provided as of December 31, 2025.

#### 4) The following is added to the section titled "Management and Other Services – Portfolio managers – Ownership of Fund shares" in the Fund's SAI:

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| | |
|:---|:---|
| **Portfolio Manager** | **Dollar Range of Fund Shares Beneficially Owned** |
| Garrett L. Hamilton\* | None |
| \*Information is provided as of December 31, 2025 |  |

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#### Please retain this supplement for future reference.

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