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Government spending
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Habersham County weighs who should absorb $239,407 health-insurance increaseunder considerationHabersham County weighs $6,800 fitness-equipment replacement without recorded decisionunder considerationHabersham County weighs $50.2 million bond plan backed by tax levyawaiting decisionHabersham County put court staff-attorney post and budget change before commissionersawaiting decisionHabersham County board authorizes penalty notices over possible conservation-use breachesapprovedHabersham County Puts SPLOST Bond-Issuance Step Before Commissionersawaiting decisionHabersham County Has Yet to Act on $6,800 Fitness-Equipment Requestunder considerationHabersham Airport Weighs Hangar Repairs Against Limits on New Feesunder considerationBaldwin’s unanswered FY26 cuts debate leaves residents without a public accountingapprovedBaldwin’s Chipping-Service Question Remains Unresolved After Budget Hearingunder considerationBaldwin weighs $157,781 Public Works upgrade for access and equipment securityunder considerationBaldwin council sent $16,781.55 police-truck funding request forward without a recorded final voteunder consideration
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In the November 4, 2025 special election, the bond and sales-tax referendum passed 4,270 to 1,876, with all four precincts reported.Historical recordOn October 21, 2025, officials discussed the Fitness Center’s long-term solvency as equipment ages. Lannon recommended a replacement schedule, and Ms. Holden said she would ask the county grant writer to explore grant support.Historical recordThe Oct. 18, 2025 agenda lists an FFA alumni request for a fee waiver for a January event for consideration.Historical recordA September 29, 2025 special-called-meeting agenda put a proposed Finance Director position addition to the FY26 budget before the Baldwin City Council.Historical recordBaldwin approved adding a social media coordinator position to the FY26 budget in a 4-0 motion.Historical recordAt the September 29, 2025 special called meeting’s public hearing, Marcia Batson said chipping had been cut to accommodate the budget and questioned ending a service she said benefits many residents. The comments document public concern but do not establish a Council decision on chipping service.Historical recordOn September 29, 2025, the Baldwin City Council approved adding a Finance Director position to the FY26 budget, 4-0. The minutes say the position had to be funded before it could be posted.Historical recordAt its September 29, 2025 special called meeting, Baldwin approved Nancy Lehman’s motion, 4-0, to strike the social media coordinator position from the FY26 millage-rate options.Historical record
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