IssueSep 30, 2026
Habersham County school board approves FY 2027 final budget
The Habersham County Board of Education unanimously adopted its final budget for all funds, along with pay scales and job descriptions, after three public hearings.
- Place
- Habersham County School System
- Status
- approved
Open explained result →IssueSep 30, 2026
Habersham County parks fee schedule is amended, but new rental-rate changes stay tabled
The fee schedule sets what residents and groups pay to use county parks and recreation facilities, including fairground rentals, and several proposed changes remain unresolved more than a year after review began.
- Place
- Habersham County Government
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →IssueSep 30, 2026
Habersham County adopts FY2025 general fund budget of $36.6 million
The Board of Commissioners approved a general fund budget it says grew 5.5% over the prior year while aiming to avoid raising the millage rate.
- Place
- Habersham County Government
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →IssueSep 30, 2026
Habersham County commissioners hold first reading on FY2027 budget
County commissioners are working through the FY2027 budget, including a proposed increase in employee health insurance costs that would add roughly $239,407 to county spending.
- Place
- Habersham County Government
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →IssueSep 30, 2026
Habersham County FY2024 spending topped the approved budget by nearly $1.9 million
A February 2025 financial update shows the county spent more than it budgeted for fiscal year 2024, shrinking the general fund's balance.
- Place
- Habersham County Government
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →IssueSep 30, 2026
Habersham schools board reviews FY27 budget calendar
The calendar sets the timeline the district will follow to build and adopt its next annual budget.
- Place
- Habersham County School System
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →IssueSep 30, 2026
Habersham County commissioners adopt FY2027 budget
The vote sets county spending for the coming year, including a General Fund of nearly $44 million.
- Place
- Habersham County Government
- Status
- approved
Open explained result →IssueSep 30, 2026
Habersham County commissioners approve FY 2026 budget amendments
The adjustments shift money across county accounts, including amounts of $183,658 and $72,500, for the current fiscal year.
- Place
- Habersham County Government
- Status
- approved
Open explained result →IssueSep 30, 2026
Habersham commissioners approve FY2027 budget agreement for Mountain Judicial Circuit
The county joins Stephens, Rabun and Banks counties in a shared agreement funding the circuit's courts for the coming budget year.
- Place
- Habersham County Government
- Status
- approved
Open explained result →IssueSep 30, 2026
Habersham County Airport Commission reviews proposed FY2027 budget showing a deficit
The airport commission's proposed budget for next fiscal year projects a deficit, before any vote to adopt it.
- Place
- Habersham County Government
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →IssueSep 30, 2026
Tax Assessors board reviews 2026/2027 budget line items
The board's budget affects how the Chief Appraiser's office is funded to assess property values used for county taxes.
- Place
- Habersham County Government
- Status
- under consideration
Open explained result →IssueSep 30, 2026
Habersham County to Consider FY2027 Budget Agreement with UGA Extension Services
County commissioners are set to weigh a financial agreement that funds UGA Extension services for the coming fiscal year.
- Place
- Habersham County Government
- Status
- under consideration
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