topic in Mount Airy
Government spending
21 related issues are currently assembled for this area.
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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 considerationAging Fitness Center Equipment Raises a Budgeting Question for Habersham Countyunder 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 recordThe Airport Commission’s September 16, 2025 agenda placed a five-year Capital Improvement Plan before the commission for consideration or approval. The agenda does not document whether commissioners acted on the item.Historical recordOn July 28, 2025, commissioners voted 5-0 to approve a resolution calling an election on general-obligation bonds and continuation of the 1% sales and use tax (SPLOST VIII).Historical recordCommissioners received a second presentation on the proposed FY 2026 budget: $80.37 million across all funds, including a $40.88 million General Fund. Of $3.15 million in requested capital projects, $1.082 million was recommended, with $1.01 million to come from existing fund balance.Historical recordThe Commission adopted Resolution 2025-06-003, approving a $40,883,429 General Fund and $80,366,107 across all county funds. The motion passed 4-1, with Commissioner Harkness dissenting, and authorized the chairman to sign and execute the resolution and needed documents.Historical recordThe county attorney opened public comment on the proposed FY 2026 budget. No members of the public spoke.Historical record
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