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IssueOct 2, 2026

Toccoa commission discusses adding impact fees to water and sewer taps

City commissioners have been weighing whether to add impact fees on top of water and sewer tap costs, which could raise what residents and developers pay to connect to city utilities.

Place
City of Toccoa
Status
under consideration
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IssueOct 2, 2026

Tallulah Falls council proposal would add a full-time patrol officer

The town's budget documents call for hiring a dedicated patrol officer to improve local safety response, but no vote has approved it yet.

Place
Town of Tallulah Falls
Status
under consideration
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IssueOct 2, 2026

Tallulah Falls budget proposals would fund volunteer fire department recruitment and retention

Town budget documents propose spending camera-fund money to help recruit and keep volunteer firefighters, though the town council has not yet voted on the funding.

Place
Town of Tallulah Falls
Status
under consideration
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IssueOct 2, 2026

Cornelia Buys 1190 Old Cleveland Road for $800,000, Now Pursues Annexation for Wastewater Facility

The city has purchased land for its wastewater plant expansion and is moving to annex and rezone it for a proposed solids solar-drying facility.

Place
City of Cornelia
Status
under consideration
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IssueOct 2, 2026

Cornelia commission weighs raising millage rate from 9.5 to 11.5

A higher property tax rate would narrow a city budget shortfall but increase what Cornelia property owners pay.

Place
City of Cornelia
Status
under consideration
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IssueOct 2, 2026

Franklin County commissioners approve $62,000 budget amendment for new Extension Office van

The county will replace the Extension Office's roughly 20-year-old van after commissioners approved the funding.

Place
Franklin County Government
Status
approved
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IssueOct 2, 2026

Franklin Springs council approves purchase of Gast/Bryant property for city park

The city borrowed $1 million to buy roughly 100 acres for a planned park, but by mid-2026 officials were still being asked what progress had been made.

Place
City of Franklin Springs
Status
approved
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IssueOct 2, 2026

Tallulah Falls council reviews unspent High Angle Rescue Team funding

The town budgeted money for a High Angle Rescue Team but has spent only a fraction of it, and the council is revisiting the funding as it works on next year's budget.

Place
Town of Tallulah Falls
Status
under consideration
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IssueOct 2, 2026

Tallulah Falls budget documents propose upgrading town's emergency alert system

Town budget materials have repeatedly proposed funding to improve emergency alerts and monitoring for faster emergency response, though no vote on the spending is recorded.

Place
Town of Tallulah Falls
Status
under consideration
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IssueOct 2, 2026

Tallulah Falls council discusses raising water rates for FY2026

Water rates haven't changed since 2018 or 2019, and the council is weighing an increase as the water fund's finances come under strain.

Place
Town of Tallulah Falls
Status
under consideration
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IssueOct 2, 2026

Toccoa budgets GEFA loan payments for Eastanollee Creek wastewater plant upgrade

The city's approved FY2027 budget adds state loan principal and interest payments for improvements to the Eastanollee Creek wastewater treatment facility, sharply raising that department's costs.

Place
City of Toccoa
Status
under consideration
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IssueOct 2, 2026

Habersham County considers FY2028 rural transit grant application to GDOT

The application seeks state and federal funding to help cover the cost of operating the county's rural transit service next year.

Place
Habersham County Government
Status
under consideration
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Budget2019

county-habersham-fy2019-budget-report

Official budget document

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Habersham County Government
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Habersham County
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Budget2019

county-stephens-fy2019-budget-report

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Stephens County Government
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Budget2019

Download — City-of-Cornelia-Budget-2019

Official budget document

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City of Cornelia
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Cornelia
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Fiscal Year 2019 Operating Budget

Official budget document

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City of Baldwin
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Baldwin
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FY2019 Budget

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Habersham County Government
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Habersham County
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Budget2019

FY2019 Budget Guide Book

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Habersham County Government
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Habersham County
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