Habersham County board to consider Library Board appointment
County commissioners are slated to fill an at-large seat on the Library Board.
Latest and next
- Latest
- May 18, 2026: Appointment to Library Board
- Next
- No next step has been documented.
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Habersham County board considers EMS advisory council appointments
Two at-large seats on the Region 2 EMS Advisory Council are up for appointment by county commissioners.
Latest and next
- Latest
- May 18, 2026: Appointments to Region 2 EMS Advisory Council
- Next
- No next step has been documented.
Toccoa City Commission to consider GMA District 2 officer election
The commission is set to weigh in on who represents the region as officers of the Georgia Municipal Association's District 2 for the coming two years.
Latest and next
- Latest
- May 18, 2026: Election of Georgia Municipal Association's District 2 Officers for 2026-2027
- Next
- No next step has been documented.
Tax assessors board goes into closed session on a personnel matter
The county's tax assessors board met behind closed doors to discuss a personnel issue, a matter that affects how the office that values property is run.
Latest and next
- Latest
- May 12, 2026: Executive Session for personnel matter
- Next
- No next step has been documented.
Royston council meets behind closed doors on city-owned real estate
The council held an executive session covering potential sale or purchase of city property, along with legal and personnel matters…
Latest and next
- Latest
- May 12, 2026: Entering Executive Session for real estate disposition, potential litigation, and personnel evaluation
- Next
- No next step has been documented.
Habersham County school board to consider personnel recommendations
The board's agenda includes staffing decisions that affect who is hired or moved within the school system.
Latest and next
- Latest
- May 11, 2026: Personnel Recommendations
- Next
- No next step has been documented.
Toccoa commission discusses dogwood and street tree pruning and removal program
City commissioners reviewed the condition of dogwood and Tugalo trees that are blocking sidewalks, signs and travel lanes.
Latest and next
- Latest
- May 11, 2026: City tree pruning, removal and replanting program (dogwoods and Tugalo trees)
- Next
- No next step has been documented.
Toccoa commissioners discuss renting out Boathouse for weekend paddle-boat events
City commissioners weighed opening the Boathouse to weekend rentals for paddle-boat and family events, but took no formal action.
Latest and next
- Latest
- May 11, 2026: Use of the boathouse
- Next
- No next step has been documented.
Demorest DDA to discuss state compliance requirements
The Downtown Development Authority is set to review what it must do to meet state requirements, a step that affects how the authority operates going forward.
Latest and next
- Latest
- May 6, 2026: DCA (Downtown Development Authority state) requirements
- Next
- No next step has been documented.
Demorest DDA to discuss updating post office signage
The city's Downtown Development Authority has put updating signage at the post office on its agenda.
Latest and next
- Latest
- May 6, 2026: Updating post office (PO) signage
- Next
- No next step has been documented.
Cornelia commission hears updates on Big Red Apple anniversary documentary
A local historian is working on a documentary marking the 100th anniversary of the Big Red Apple, and has kept the city commission informed of his progress.
Latest and next
- Latest
- May 5, 2026: Update on Big Red Apple Documentary (public forum)
- Next
- No next step has been documented.
Clarkesville council votes to go into closed session on real estate and personnel
The city council closed part of its May 4 meeting to discuss a real estate matter and personnel issues, though no public decision on either has been recorded.
Latest and next
- Latest
- May 4, 2026: Entering executive session to discuss real estate acquisition/lease and personnel matters
- Next
- No next step has been documented.
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