Habersham County weighs $50.2 million bond plan backed by tax levy
Commissioners placed a proposed Series 2026 general obligation bond resolution on their Aug. 17 agenda, but no official outcome record establishes whether it passed.
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Habersham paving program update leaves road list and work status unresolved
County Manager Tim Sims said the county’s LMIG work would be guided by road-condition ratings, but the Commission record does not document a paving vote…
Habersham County weighs who should absorb $239,407 health-insurance increase
Commissioners were asked for direction on whether taxpayers should cover the added cost or county employees should contribute more; no final action is recorded.
Habersham’s 2026 Tax-Levy Decision Remains Unclear After Scheduled Hearing
Commissioners were set to hear public comment and consider the countywide property-tax levy June 29, but no final vote or signed resolution is established in the public record…
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…
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’s Proposed FY 2026 Budget Changes Still Have No Recorded Board Decision
Commissioners placed Resolution 2026-06-006 on a June 29 special-called-meeting agenda alongside the county’s FY 2027 budget and tax-rate business…
Habersham’s FY 2027 budget faced final hearing, but approval remains unresolved
Commissioners scheduled a June 29 special-called meeting to hear public comment and consider the resolution adopting the countywide spending plan, alongside tax and fee actions.
Habersham’s proposed UGA Extension funding agreement still lacks a documented board decision
Commissioners placed an FY 2027 financial agreement for Extension Services on their June 15 agenda, but the public account does not establish whether it passed…
Habersham County Puts SPLOST Bond-Issuance Step Before Commissioners
A June 15 agenda called for consideration of a notice-to-proceed resolution tied to voter-approved bonds, but the public record here does not show what the board ultimately did.
Habersham airport rent debate leaves revenue plan unsettled
A June 9 discussion put a possible $27,000 annual rent increase alongside calls for more airport business and hangar space, but no action is recorded.
Habersham’s FY 2027 Budget Heads Toward Vote, With Tax and Fee Choices Still at Stake
Commissioners were scheduled to hear final public comment June 29 on a proposed county budget, tax levy and fee schedule after staff spent months reviewing departmental and capital…