Habersham County weighs amendment to buy Demorest’s surplus fire gear
The proposed agreement change could let county fire services acquire equipment and gear the City of Demorest no longer needs…
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Habersham County weighs $6,800 fitness-equipment replacement without recorded decision
Staff told commissioners the facility’s existing fund balance could cover the proposed replacement, but the April work-session record does not show a vote or purchase.
Habersham County Weighs $1.04 Million Landfill Compactor Replacement
Commissioners discussed using SPLOST VIII money and a lease-purchase structure, but the April work session record shows no final action.
Habersham County Has Yet to Act on $6,800 Fitness-Equipment Request
Commissioners discussed using a facility fund balance for replacement equipment at an April work session, but the record does not show a vote, approval or purchase.
Habersham County Considers Remounting Ambulance Unit, With Cost and Vote Still Unclear
Commissioners placed a proposed Frazer agreement on their April 20 agenda, but the public agenda does not show whether the work was authorized.
Sean Rogers Takes Over as Alto Police Chief, Effective Immediately
Mayor Gail Armour announced the leadership change at the Town of Alto’s April 14 meeting; the public record does not explain the appointment process.
Habersham airport’s proposed FY2027 budget keeps weather system as deficit prompts cuts
Airport commissioners were scheduled to review a plan that would retain AWOS while dropping land acquisition and apron repairs…
Habersham Airport’s CAA Application Stalls Over Three-Year Fee Plan
The Corporate Aircraft Association was waiting for Habersham County to approve its FY27 airport fee schedule before acting on an application, according to April meeting minutes.
Ellis Flight-Instruction Request Returns to Habersham Airport Commission Without Approval
A unanimous vote revived a request set aside in February, leaving the terms—and even the outcome—of any proposed service unresolved.
Alto’s Unspecified Draft Leaves Residents Waiting for a Public Meeting
Town officials said a proposal was being prepared in April, but the record does not reveal its subject, its effects or when the council may consider it.
Alto puts proposed 2026 budget resolution on hold over unspecified correction
The council unanimously tabled the measure April 14, leaving residents without a recorded final action or explanation of what must be fixed.
Alto Approves 2025 Budget Amendment Without Disclosing Its Terms in Minutes
The council’s unanimous April 14 action changes the town’s 2025 budget on paper, but the public minutes do not say which funds, revenues or services are affected.