Georgia's environmental agency is reviewing a permit that would let Apex Site Solutions run diesel emergency generators at a Hampton data center…
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- October 23, 2026: Major source SIP permit for Apex Site Solutions data center with diesel emergency generators
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The authority that runs Cornelia's water and wastewater treatment reported its plants met compliance standards in the first quarter.
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- April 28, 2026: Utilities Quarterly Report: wastewater and water treatment plant performance
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A sale could change who controls and operates the city's water and sewer treatment, but the council has not taken up the question.
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- April 16, 2026: Possible city sale of water/sewer treatment operations
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- No next step has been documented.
The city's proposed budget would add personnel and replace aging equipment in the departments that maintain Toccoa's streets, drainage and grounds.
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- September 30, 2026: Public Works Streets & Drainage and Grounds staffing and equipment increases
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- No next step has been documented.
A city budget document shows the Currahee St Beautification department cut, ending a $3,500 line item residents may have relied on for street upkeep.
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- September 30, 2026: Elimination of the Currahee St Beautification department
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- No next step has been documented.
The city's proposed budget would boost spending on Ritz Theatre programming, though commissioners have not yet voted on it.
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- September 30, 2026: Ritz Theatre budget increase for programming
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A proposed city budget would shrink the Community Development Department's funding due to staffing changes, a move that could affect how the department handles permitting and development work.
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- September 30, 2026: Community Development Department budget cut and staff position eliminated
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A county departmental report notes a planned generator project for the Admin and County Shop buildings, though no funding or decision has been recorded yet.
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- September 30, 2026: HMGP Generators project for Admin and County Shop
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- No next step has been documented.
The city's proposed budget would grow Finance Department spending and fill a vacant slot with a new Deputy Finance Director post.
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- September 30, 2026: Finance Department increase, adds Deputy Finance Director position
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- No next step has been documented.
The city's approved budget zeroes out a $29,000 line that had funded local nonprofits including the Boys & Girls Club, Open Arms Clinic and the Toccoa Symphony Orchestra.
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- September 30, 2026: Elimination of Community Support Department funding for local nonprofits (Boys & Girls Club, Open Arms Clinic, Toccoa Symphony Orchestra, Hope Center, Currahee Art Council, Toccoa Improvement Association, Historical Society, Paul Anderson Park)
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- No next step has been documented.
The proposed FY2025 budget would raise solid waste rates, adding to what residents and businesses in Toccoa pay for trash collection.
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- September 30, 2026: FY2025 Solid Waste Fund budget and rate increase
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- No next step has been documented.
The city's approved budget lowers its annual payment to the Toccoa-Stephens County Airport Authority by more than half.
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- September 30, 2026: Reduction in funding to Toccoa-Stephens County Airport Authority
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- No next step has been documented.