IssueNov 14, 2026
Habersham commissioners to weigh ratifying firefighter grant for ten cardiac monitors
The county is set to decide whether to ratify its acceptance of a federal firefighter grant that would fund ten Stryker Lifepak cardiac monitors for ambulances.
- Place
- Habersham County Government
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →IssueNov 14, 2026
Habersham County commissioners to consider $2.3 million jail design contract
The board is set to weigh a proposal from Precision Planning, Inc. for design and construction-phase services on the county's planned new jail and sheriff's office.
- Place
- Habersham County Government
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →IssueNov 14, 2026
Habersham County awards new animal control facility construction to a Construction Manager at Risk
The county's SPLOST VII-funded facility for stray and surrendered animals is moving into construction after the project was bid out and awarded.
- Place
- Habersham County Government
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →IssueNov 14, 2026
Habersham tax assessors eye Mobile Assessor iPad system for 2026 budget
The county's tax assessors board is exploring funding for a Mobile Assessor software and iPad system for field appraisers, which could affect how property assessments are conducted.
- Place
- Habersham County Government
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →IssueNov 14, 2026
Habersham County commissioners consider new Staff Attorney position for Mountain Judicial Circuit
The county-funded position, shared across the circuit, would come with an $81,000 cost and a budget adjustment.
- Place
- Habersham County Government
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →IssueNov 14, 2026
Habersham County weighs funding to repair baseball/softball dugouts
A commissioner's push to restore dugout repair funding to the county budget has stalled, with parks officials saying roof, fencing and bench work still needs to be bid out.
- Place
- Habersham County Government
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →IssueNov 14, 2026
Development Authority reviews FY2025 year-end financial report
The report shows the authority took in far more revenue than budgeted while spending just over half its planned expenditures for the year.
- Place
- Habersham County Government
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →IssueNov 14, 2026
Habersham County budgets $4.5 million in airport grants for runway, apron and clearing work
The county has approved grant funding to rehabilitate the airport runway, expand the apron and clear the runway object-free area.
- Place
- Habersham County Government
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →IssueNov 14, 2026
Habersham commissioners review Fitness Center finances, equipment request
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.
- Place
- Habersham County Government
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →IssueNov 14, 2026
DA's Office requests new circuitwide office manager position in budget hearing
Habersham County commissioners are reviewing a District Attorney's Office request to fund a new position, which would add to county payroll costs if approved.
- Place
- Habersham County Government
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →IssueNov 14, 2026
Habersham County proposes $60 million five-year capital plan
The plan would guide county capital spending through 2031, with the largest single-year outlay proposed for 2028.
- Place
- Habersham County Government
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →IssueNov 14, 2026
Habersham County has covered E911 budget shortfalls with general fund transfers
County commissioners note the 911 department has needed extra general fund money to cover its expenses, a cost ultimately borne by taxpayers.
- Place
- Habersham County Government
- Status
- under consideration
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