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Toccoa commission drops $3.5 million GEFA loan line from water fund budget

The cut follows a Water and Wastewater Fund budget that had grown by $3.5 million, spending covered by water and sewer customers.

By NEGA Brief NewsroomLast checked September 30, 2026
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September 30, 2026: Elimination of GEFA Loans capital outlay in Water Wastewater Fund

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What this means now

Where it stands

The commission approved eliminating a $3,552,400 GEFA Loans professional-services line item in the Water Wastewater Fund, cutting it from $3,552,400 to $0 the following year.

The story

The Toccoa City Commission's FY2025 Water Wastewater Fund budget was proposed at $17,489,916, an increase of $3,487,753 over the FY24 budget.

Sourcescity-toccoa-fy2025-budget-report.pdf

A later budget proposal for the fund included $590,000 in contributions to Water and Sewer R&E funds, to support vehicle replacements and infrastructure planning.

SourcesFY2027 Approved Budget

The commission approved eliminating a $3,552,400 GEFA Loans professional-services line item in the Water Wastewater Fund, cutting it from $3,552,400 to $0 the following year.

SourcesFY2027 Approved Budget

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Appeared on agenda
proposed

FY2025 Water Wastewater Fund budget

The Water Fund budget is $17,489,916; an increase of $3,487,753 over the FY24 Budget.

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Water and Sewer R&E fund contributions for vehicle replacement and infrastructure planning

Contributions to Water and Sewer R&E funds support vehicle replacements and infrastructure planning, totaling $590,000.

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Elimination of GEFA Loans capital outlay in Water Wastewater Fund

521200 Professional Services GEFA Loans 3,552,400$ -$ (3, 552,400)$

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