Taxes & Public Money

Budgets, taxes, fees, audits, bids, contracts, grants, and major purchases.

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Public Money issues in Royston

14 current issues

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IssueRoystonunder consideration

The city council is set to weigh in on three fire and police department purchases that exceed what the city manager can approve alone.

Latest and next

Latest: March 11, 2025: Three purchases exceeding City Manager's purchasing authority for fire and police departments
Next: Council consideration of the three purchases.

IssueRoystonunder consideration

The proposed all-funds budget would set spending levels for city water, sewer, gas, sanitation and other services for the coming year.

Latest and next

Also tracked

DecidedFranklin County · Aug 3, 2026

Franklin County Government

What the record shows: The commissioners' minutes record action on the 2026 millage rate following the public-hearing process.
What happens next: Pair the adopted rate with the final tax digest and a representative bill comparison.

Official records

2027 · budget

Franklin County School SystemOpen official record ↗

2026 · agenda

Franklin County GovernmentOpen official record ↗

2026 · minutes

Franklin County GovernmentOpen official record ↗

2026 · agenda

Franklin County GovernmentOpen official record ↗

2026 · agenda

Franklin County GovernmentOpen official record ↗

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