IssueOct 20, 2025
Habersham approves Demorest fire-protection agreement after years of merger uncertainty
A 2025 county vote documents a new agreement for county emergency services to provide fire protection in Demorest, while the precise operating terms are not fully visible in the quoted record.
- Place
- Habersham County Government
- Status
- approved
Open explained result →IssueApr 13, 2026
Toccoa record does not document action on alleged overnight police-pay proposal
An April budget-meeting excerpt identifies no commission discussion, vote or disposition involving extra pay for officers assigned from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.
- Place
- City of Toccoa
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →IssueJan 1, 2026
Cornelia’s Community House HVAC approval leaves cost and repair details unanswered
Commissioners approved an emergency repair and related budget adjustment in March, but public materials do not identify the contractor, scope or whether service has been restored.
- Place
- City of Cornelia
- Status
- approved
Open explained result →IssueApr 28, 2026
East Walnut Water Project’s Estimated Finish Passes Without Confirmation
Cornelia Water Authority agendas say Higgins Construction began the grant-backed water work in January, but the latest agenda does not say whether it was completed.
- Place
- City of Cornelia
- Status
- in progress
Open explained result →IssueApr 13, 2026
Toccoa weighs utility equipment requests amid shortage of CDL-qualified drivers
Commissioners discussed excavators, trucks and other gear for water and wastewater work, but the April budget meeting record shows no purchase or funding decision.
- Place
- City of Toccoa
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →IssueDec 9, 2025
Royston approves $195,000 truck purchase for Fire Department
The unanimous vote authorizes a used 2021 Ford F-550 to replace an aging service vehicle, but records do not yet show a completed sale, delivery or funding source.
- Place
- City of Royston
- Status
- approved
Open explained result →IssueFeb 10, 2026
Habersham Airport Weighs Hangar Repairs Against Limits on New Fees
A $25,000 budget line for airport hangar work could support rental revenue, while board discussion raised concerns about a three-year fee freeze and credit-card costs.
- Place
- Habersham County Government
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →IssueApr 20, 2026
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.
- Place
- Habersham County Government
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →IssueMar 31, 2026
Franklin County’s water-study vendor choice remains unresolved after March discussion
Commissioners were presented sharply different options for locating potential well sites, but the cited work-session account does not show that they authorized either one.
- Place
- Franklin County Government
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →IssueJun 1, 2026
Proposed Franklin County library funding would keep Saturday closures and staffing cuts
Commissioners heard that the proposal would cover required benefit-cost increases, but the June 1 discussion did not produce a documented final library appropriation.
- Place
- Franklin County Government
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →IssueSep 9, 2025
Baldwin’s $22,490 Meter-System Upgrade Still Awaits a Documented Decision
City officials discussed replacing obsolete meter-reading technology, improving leak detection and eventually giving utility customers real-time water-use information.
- Place
- City of Baldwin
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →IssueApr 28, 2026
Royston 911 radio project is awaiting steel, but Franklin County minutes show no next board action
A county-manager update places the public-safety communications project in a construction-related holding pattern without a delivery date or completion timetable.
- Place
- Franklin County Government
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →