The airport's automated weather system, which pilots rely on for conditions at the field, has broken down more than once and now has spotty radio reception…
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- July 14, 2026: AWOS radio reception problems and possible system upgrade
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- Kimley-Horn is to look into options for replacing or upgrading the AWOS system.
The county's tax assessors rejected a bid to recover $4,730.84 tied to the Rockford Farm HOA clubhouse parcel.
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- July 14, 2026: Refund request from James Ferraro, parcel 127-009R
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- No next step has been documented.
The county Board of Tax Assessors has signed off on lists of veterans' homestead exemption applications at nearly every meeting since February…
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- July 14, 2026: 2026 Veteran Homestead Exemption approval listing
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- No next step has been documented.
The board's decision lets a conservation-use covenant on the property be broken without the financial penalty that normally applies.
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- July 14, 2026: Conservation Use miscellaneous item: Dillashaw, Phoebe Estate, parcel 045-003B
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- No next step has been documented.
The board has placed a property assessment correction case on its agenda, a step that can change a property's tax assessment.
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- July 14, 2026: ACO 2025-17 (appeal/case)
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- No next step has been documented.
The Habersham County Airport Commission is weighing a cheaper path to clear runway obstructions flagged by a LIDAR survey…
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- July 14, 2026: Review of airport LIDAR obstruction data and use of easements instead of land acquisition
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- No next step has been documented.
The county Board of Tax Assessors has voted unanimously at nearly every meeting since February to uphold denials of certain homestead exemption applications…
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- July 14, 2026: 2026 Homestead Exemption denial listing
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- No next step has been documented.
The county board approved a request to shield property records for a taxpayer who is a law enforcement officer.
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- July 14, 2026: Redaction request for parcel 145-127A (Law Enforcement Officer)
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- No next step has been documented.
The Board of Tax Assessors voted to pull tax-exempt status from a batch of properties, then kept questioning how one exemption was granted.
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- July 14, 2026: Exempt status of Habersham River Retreat Properties
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- No next step has been documented.
The county's airport commission is preparing for the industry shift away from leaded aviation fuel, a move that could require a new tank costing roughly $150,000.
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- July 14, 2026: Need for new Avgas fuel tank as industry transitions to unleaded fuel
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- No next step has been documented.
The board voted to withhold information on a property record after a law enforcement officer requested the redaction.
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- July 14, 2026: Redaction request for parcel 064-100B (Law Enforcement Officer)
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- No next step has been documented.
The vote sets the fees county departments will charge residents and businesses for the coming fiscal year.
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- June 29, 2026: Habersham County Fee Schedule for FY 2027
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- No next step has been documented.