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IssueMar 5, 2026

Franklin County school board agendas revive 2017 budget calendar without explanation

Two 2026 agendas list public-hearing and meeting dates from a prior budget cycle, but neither records a new hearing, vote or budget action.

Place
Franklin County School System
Status
under consideration
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IssueJun 30, 2026

Franklin County approves FY2027 budget, but final spending details remain unclear

Commissioners voted 4–0 on June 30 after a May review and a June public hearing on a proposed $35.1 million plan.

Place
Franklin County Government
Status
under consideration
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IssueMar 5, 2026

Franklin County school board keeps budget-hearing item on agendas without recording a decision

The item appeared again on Aug. 20, including alongside millage hearings, but the board records provided do not say what budget action or hearing schedule resulted.

Place
Franklin County School System
Status
awaiting decision
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IssueJun 22, 2026

Franklin County weighs higher library funding, but decision remains unclear

Commissioners considered an increased request for the Royston and Lavonia branches during a June budget hearing; the meeting record does not show a final vote or appropriation.

Place
Franklin County Government
Status
under consideration
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IssueJul 6, 2026

Franklin County approves shelter pact for new animal-control rules, but start date is unresolved

Commissioners have adopted both an animal-control ordinance and an agreement with the Northeast Georgia Animal Shelter, yet the public record does not say when enforcement or shelter operations will begin.

Place
Franklin County Government
Status
approved
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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
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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
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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
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Meeting reportAug 3, 2026

Franklin commissioners advance millage and fee decisions after an August public hearing

The meeting record captures action on the county's 2026 tax rate, convenience-center fees, legal services, and planning staff.

Place
Franklin County
Status
minutes verified
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Agenda2025

Public Hearing #1- Budget agenda — 08/21/2025

On an agenda — outcome not claimed

Issued by
Franklin County School System
Edition
Franklin County
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Minutes2025

Public Hearing #1- Budget minutes — 08/21/2025

Official minutes

Issued by
Franklin County School System
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Franklin County
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Calendar2025

Public Hearing #2- Budget — 08/28/2025

Official schedule

Issued by
Franklin County School System
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Franklin County
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Agenda2025

Public Hearing #2- Budget agenda — 08/28/2025

On an agenda — outcome not claimed

Issued by
Franklin County School System
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Franklin County
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Minutes2025

Public Hearing #2- Budget minutes — 08/28/2025

Official minutes

Issued by
Franklin County School System
Edition
Franklin County
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Budget2024

Budget Reports

Official budget document

Issued by
Franklin County Government
Edition
Franklin County
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