Exhibit (n)

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form N-2 of Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust of our report dated June 18, 2026, relating to the financial statements and financial highlights, which appears in Franklin Municipal Opportunities Trust’s (previously known as Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust) Annual Report on Form N-CSR for the year ended April 30, 2026. We also consent to the references to us under the headings “FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS”, “INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM” and “FINANCIAL STATEMENTS” in such Registration Statement.

/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Boston, Massachusetts

October 2, 2026