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Habersham assessors board discusses staffing vacancies, then goes into closed session

The county's tax assessors brought in the HR director to answer questions about vacancies in the Assessor's office before voting to discuss a personnel matter behind closed doors.

By NEGA Brief NewsroomLast checked September 30, 2026
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March 11, 2025: Executive Session entered to discuss personnel/litigation matter

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On March 11, the board voted unanimously to enter executive session to discuss a personnel/litigation matter.

The story

At its February 25 meeting, the Habersham County Board of Tax Assessors discussed staffing vacancies in the Assessor's office. Mr. Dean asked HR Director Ann Cain to attend the board's next meeting, on March 11, to answer the board's questions.

SourcesMeeting4728_02.25.25 Board of Assessor Minutes.pdf

At the same meeting, Chairman Terry asked that an Executive Session be added to the March 11 agenda.

SourcesMeeting4728_02.25.25 Board of Assessor Minutes.pdf

On March 11, the board voted unanimously to enter executive session to discuss a personnel/litigation matter.

SourcesMeeting4729_03.11.25 BOA Minutes.pdf

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Executive Session entered to discuss personnel/litigation matter

Motion made by John King to Enter Executive Session at 9:49 a.m.; seconded by Denise York; voted unanimously to approve motion.

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MinutesMeeting4729_03.11.25 BOA Minutes.pdfMotion made by John King to Enter Executive Session at 9:49 a.m.; seconded by Denise York; voted unanimously to approve motion.
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Staffing vacancies in the Assessor's office and HR Director to attend March 11 meeting

Mr. Dean has asked Ann Cain to attend the next BOA meeting on March 11th and answer any questions the BOA has.

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MinutesMeeting4728_02.25.25 Board of Assessor Minutes.pdfMr. Dean has asked Ann Cain to attend the next BOA meeting on March 11th and answer any questions the BOA has.
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Executive Session added to March 11 agenda

Chairman Terry asked for Ms. Garmon to add Executive Session to the March 11 agenda.

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MinutesMeeting4728_02.25.25 Board of Assessor Minutes.pdfChairman Terry asked for Ms. Garmon to add Executive Session to the March 11 agenda.

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