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Tallulah Falls’ FY2027 budget remains a proposal, with adoption unresolvedawaiting decisionTallulah Falls weighs $6,650 lightbar purchase for volunteer fire-rescue vehiclesawaiting decisionTallulah Falls considers rules for school-zone camera revenueawaiting decisionTallulah Falls budget amendment left residents without a documented final decisionawaiting decisionTallulah Falls Considers Rules for School-Zone Camera Money, but Outcome Is Unclearawaiting decisionTallulah Falls Budget Proposal Leaves Spending Decisions Unresolvedawaiting decisionPartnership Habersham Keeps Development Authority Support, but Funding Terms Remain Unclearunder considerationHabersham’s proposed UGA Extension funding agreement still lacks a documented board decisionawaiting decisionHabersham’s Proposed FY 2026 Budget Changes Still Have No Recorded Board Decisionawaiting decisionHabersham’s FY 2027 court-cost pact remains unresolved without recorded commission actionawaiting decisionHabersham’s FY 2027 budget faced final hearing, but approval remains unresolvedawaiting decisionHabersham’s FY 2027 Budget Heads Toward Vote, With Tax and Fee Choices Still at Stakeunder consideration
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On June 2, 2026, the council discussed selling common stock from an account officials said the city opened December 10, 2001 and cannot legally hold. The discussion described a resolution and authorization letter for a future vote.Historical recordThe May 26, 2026 City Council work-session agenda scheduled discussion and approval consideration of Resolution 2026-4 on 2025 budget amendments.Historical recordA May 18 agenda item asked commissioners to accept proposed 2026–27 insurance changes. It recommended splitting the projected $244,400 annual health-plan increase equally between the county and employees; gross annual cost was projected at $6,898,411, before about $701,000 in employee premiums and about $179,000 in prescription rebates. Other listed benefits were under rate guarantees with no change in benefits or cost.Historical recordA May 13, 2026 agenda packet placed a proposed School Zone Camera Revenue Transition Policy before the Town Council. The proposal would adopt the policy.Historical recordA May 13, 2026 agenda packet put adoption of the School Zone Camera Revenue Transition Policy before the Town Council. The packet’s proposed policy language says the council would adopt it, but does not document council action.Historical recordAt its May 12, 2026 meeting, CFO Lisa Turner distributed and reviewed the 2026 budget proposal with the council.Historical recordOn May 12, 2026, the Alto Council adopted the 2026 Budget Proposal Resolution. Pro-tem Eddie Palmer moved for adoption, Councilman Allen Fox seconded, Councilman John Smith approved, and Councilman James Turner opposed.Historical recordMinutes record that a budget-resolution motion received a second and passed by majority vote. A separate motion to adopt the 2026 Budget Amendment Resolution received no second and died.Historical record
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