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The city council formally adopted changes to the fiscal year 2025 budget that had been made to keep city spending from running over.
The city says its Phase 2 state road grant for repaving Wright Street has been approved, with the $58,000 in funds expected to arrive.
Cornelia's downtown development board is weighing whether to acquire the former Habersham Hardware building, which was just put up for sale, for use as a community center.
The Franklin County Board of Education has put forward a $55.2 million General Fund budget for fiscal year 2027, which would set spending levels for the school district.
The county board ended a ban on new water connections that began amid a supply shortfall from the City of Toccoa…
A state grant the county said last year was approved for $814K has now been paid out in full…
Commissioners noted heavy truck traffic tied to the development is traveling a county road, raising concerns about wear on the roadway.
A major break in a 12-inch water line along Interstate 85 was brought to the Franklin County Board of Commissioners' attention.
The board's 3-2 vote sets the fees county departments will charge residents for the coming fiscal year.
The approved $78.5 million spending plan sets funding levels for county departments, the sheriff's office, EMS and outside agencies for the coming fiscal year.
The Board of Commissioners voted 5-0 to set the 2026 property tax rates, including a higher Emergency Medical Services millage meant to fund more EMS staff.
County commissioners approved a FY2025 budget that aimed to hold the tax rate flat, but a year-end review later showed spending ran nearly $2 million over the original…