Habersham County
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The referendum passed, keeping in place the sales tax that funds county school projects, a day after a commissioner questioned whether voters had ever gotten a chance to…
The money is meant to help build a new emergency operations facility as 911 call volumes have grown sharply over nearly two decades.
County commissioners raised concerns about worn-out athletic fields and recreation funding, a discussion that could affect residents who use county sports facilities.
The authority that manages county economic-development funds and property, including the Lee Arrendale site, reported on its accounts twice this year.
The Habersham County Airport Commission is weighing a ground power unit purchase that officials say could pay for itself through usage fees.
State legislation affecting how the county elects its Chief Appraiser and issues property assessment notices is still being sorted out.
Changes to what residents pay to rent Habersham County parks and recreation facilities have stalled in committee even after commissioners approved one fee amendment last fall.
The county board discussed the Fitness Center's budget and a request for new workout equipment, which could affect the facility's offerings for residents.
The county's airport commission is asking for annual funding to maintain county-owned hangars and a review of what tenants pay to rent them.
A replacement landfill compactor priced at over $1 million would be funded through SPLOST VIII, affecting how the county pays for solid-waste operations.
The county tax assessors board has an appeal case on its agenda involving a correction to a property assessment.
The airport commission's proposed budget for next fiscal year projects a deficit, before any vote to adopt it.
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