FRANKLIN TEMPLETON GROUP
777 Mariners Island Boulevard
San Mateo, CA 94404
December 5, 2000
Filed Via EDGAR (CIK #0000353316)
Securities and Exchange Commission Judiciary
Plaza 450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
RE: FRANKLIN TAX-EXEMPT MONEY FUND
File Nos. 2-72614 and 811-3193
Ladies/Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, this is to certify
that the forms of Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information that would
have been filed under Rule 497(c) do not differ from those contained in
Post-Effective Amendment No. 20 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A,
which was filed electronically with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
November 29, 2000.
Sincerely yours,
FRANKLIN TAX-EXEMPT MONEY FUND
/s/ David P. Goss
Associate General Counsel
DPG:cd
cc: Mark H. Plafker, Esq.
