The county board is weighing whether to let its law firm represent both counties in an agreement covering shared use of a radio system.
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- August 17, 2026: Waiver of conflict of interest for Jarrard & Davis, LLP's joint representation of Habersham County and Franklin County on radio system IGA
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- No next step has been documented.
The bonds would pay for a new county jail and be repaid through a property tax levied on all taxable property in the county.
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- August 17, 2026: Annual tax levy on taxable property to pay principal and interest on Series 2026 GO Bonds
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- No next step has been documented.
A request to allow a go-kart track on Ponderosa Road remains undecided while county staff gather more information.
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- August 17, 2026: CU-26-04 application tabled pending additional staff information
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- No next step has been documented.
A new beer and wine package sales license at 1384 Tom Born Road in Clarkesville is before county commissioners.
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- August 17, 2026: Alcohol license application/renewal for Tom Born Ventures, LLC (1384 Tom Born Rd, Clarkesville)
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- No next step has been documented.
The county board is set to weigh a deal letting the City of Cornelia use and help maintain the county's radio system.
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- August 17, 2026: Intergovernmental Agreement with City of Cornelia for use of county radio system and radio maintenance
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- The board is scheduled to consider and vote on the agreement at its August 17, 2026 meeting.
A draft resolution tied to a 2026 county bond issuance would exempt the bonds from a state-required performance audit…
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- August 17, 2026: Waiver of statutory performance audit/review for the bonds
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- No next step has been documented.
A developer's request to pull land out of the City of Demorest's boundaries was before county commissioners, a step that would shift jurisdiction over future use of the…
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- August 17, 2026: Resolution #2026-08-001 accepting request by In and Out Home Buyers, LLC to deannex 4.122 acres (Parcel 108 031D) from City of Demorest
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- No next step has been documented.
The case, tabled once over commissioner concerns, now goes to the Habersham County Board of Commissioners for a decision.
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- August 17, 2026: Conditional Use CU-26-04: Mitchell Payne requests conditional use for Go Kart/RC car track at 155 Ponderosa Road (Parcel 023 132)
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- No next step has been documented.
The agreement would govern how Emergency Billing, LLC handles protected health information for county EMS billing.
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- August 17, 2026: Business Associate Agreement with Emergency Billing, LLC for EMS billing PHI handling
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- No next step has been documented.
The subgrant would fund the county's drug court and requires a Superior Court judge to sign for the money on the county's behalf.
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- August 17, 2026: Acceptance of CJCC Subgrant AW-ACFP-27-027 for Mountain Circuit Drug Court
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- No next step has been documented.
The November 2025 referendum continues the county's 1% sales tax for six years and clears the way for bonds to build a new county jail…
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- August 17, 2026: Voter approval of Sales and Use Tax and GO Bond issuance in November 2025 election
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- No next step has been documented.
The application would bring over $1 million in state road money to resurface a dozen county roads, with the county covering part of the cost.
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- August 7, 2027: 2027 LMIG Grant Application for road resurfacing (12 county roads)
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- No next step has been documented.